August 10, 2017
Paid Family Leave

Is This Paid Family Leave's Moment?

Laurie Berke-Weiss and Alex Berke were excited to discuss paid family leave on the Akerman WorkedUp Podcast, hosted by Matthew Steinberg.  Listen to them discuss the recent proliferation of state and local paid family leave statutes; paid family leave and the progressive movement; how millennials are shaping the debate; federal paid family leave proposals; benefits v. compliance for employers; and paid family leave law litigation and enforcement trends.

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Different Understandings of Sexual Harassment

January 2, 2018
Sexual Harassment
People’s perceptions of what constitutes sexual harassment are not completely in sync with their co-workers or with the law.

Laurie Berke-Weiss Quoted in New York Times Article

December 27, 2017
Paid Family Leave
Laurie Berke-Weiss was quoted in a recent New York Times article on on paid family leave for nannies. Check out the full article.

Paid Family Leave for Public Employees

December 26, 2017
Paid Family Leave
As employers and employees across New York State get ready for New York State’s Paid Family leave to go into effect on January 1st, public employees who are not covered by the law are looking on in frustration.
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