August 14, 2019

Exercising Your Rights to Pump at Work Featured on Boober

Thank you, Boober, for the opportunity to provide information on using New York City’s Lactation Room Law to advocate for yourself at work.

Exercising Your Rights to Pump at Work | Boober

exercising your rights to pump at work BY ALEX BERKE, ASSOCIATE AT BERKE-WEISS LAW PLLC Breastfeeding New Yorkers received a new series of protections in March 2019, when the New York City Human Rights Law was updated to include specific requirements for employers with 4 or more employees to create lactation rooms and policies governing their use.

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Will Sexual Discrimination Gain Title VII Protection?

December 19, 2016
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In Christiansen v. Omnicom Group, Inc., the District Court, upheld that sexual orientation discrimination is not within Title VII’s prohibition. Learn more.

A Broad Overview of Workplace Protections for People Employed in New York State and New York City

December 19, 2016
Disability Discrimination
Gender Discrimination
Pregnancy Discrimination
Race Discrimination
Anti-discrimination laws for New York State and New York City.

New York State Passes Paid Family Leave and Minimum Wage Laws

December 19, 2016
Paid Family Leave
FMLA
Pregnancy Discrimination
Details on new legislation that will raise the minimum wage in New York City and provide most employees in New York State with a right to paid family leave,

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