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Remote Work Rights in NYC: A Legal Landscape in Flux

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the shift to remote work, which was already on the rise due to technological advances. Currently, more employees are working from home and other nontraditional spaces, including coworking spaces and home offices.

As the remote work trend continues to grow, employers and employees must understand...

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Whistleblower Protections for Independent Contractors: Legal Considerations

Independent contractors often work without the security and benefits that regular employees enjoy, making their position in the workplace uniquely vulnerable. However, independent contractors are protected against whistleblower retaliation under New York State law. If you are working as an independent contractor and have evidence of wrongdoing by an organization, it takes...

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