The Berke-Weiss Law Team Joins the NYWBAF at the Theater!
The Berke-Weiss Law team recently stepped out to join the New York Women’s Bar Association Foundation’s theater party! It was a fun evening getting to support the Foundation and seeing the exceptional Suffs musical!
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In 2018, Governor Cuomo signed a law that banned many NDAs and mandatory arbitration for complaints, but some activists and policymakers argued that the state had focused too narrowly on sexual harassment, and the 2019 laws expanded the 2018 laws to include protections against NDAs in other forms of workplace discrimination.
Sometimes reality is too real for Hollywood and the culture machine, as was demonstrated when ABC and the Academy decided not to air an ad dealing straightforwardly with the reality of postpartum life. The ad for Frida Mom, a retailer in the baby and new mother field, depicted a women confronting in a realistic manner the stress and changes that occur for new mothers.
