New York City Human Rights Law

5 DiscriminationAs we wrote about last week, the New York City Council passed legislation seeking to bolster the New York City Human Rights Law (NYCHRL).  Although the NYCHRL was already
Continue Reading No April Fools: Mayor De Blasio Signs Into Law FIVE Amendments Broadening The New York City Human Rights Law

Legislation

As a nice follow-up on New Jersey’s proposed expanded equal pay and discrimination protections that my colleague Christina Stoneburner wrote about yesterday, New York City appears to be following
Continue Reading Back In The Saddle Again: New York City Council Votes To Broaden The New York City Human Rights Law For A Second Time

A judge in New York City has just held that an employee who alleged that she was fired for being short did not state a claim under New York state

Continue Reading Being “Short” Is Not A “Predisposing Genetic Characteristic” Under NY Law