August 10, 2017

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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Lessons From the Bill O'Reilly Sex Harassment Scandal

May 2, 2017
Sexual Harassment
What can victims of workplace sexual harassment learn from the O’Reilly event? Workplace sexual harassment continues to occur across the United States, including in New York, but often it goes unreported. 

New Equal Pay Protections Pass the New York City Council

April 13, 2017
Gender Discrimination
New York City Council passed a law preventing employers from asking about a prospective employee’s salary history with the goal of closing the gender pay gap.

Potential Impact of ACA Repeal on Pregnant Women and Mothers

February 23, 2017
Gender Discrimination
Pregnancy Discrimination
What can a repeal of the Affordable Care Act mean for pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers?

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