On behalf of Fisher Taubenfeld LLP | Jul 24, 2020 | Wage Theft
New York passed legislation at the end of last year to reduce wage theft and increase wage equality. Due to come into place from the beginning of next year it is of particular relevance to restaurant workers. For years, employers have been allowed to pay workers a...
On behalf of Fisher Taubenfeld LLP | Mar 21, 2019 | Wage Theft
Many individuals with disabilities struggle to find jobs and hold jobs more often than able-bodied people. As a result, they may try to keep any job they come across, even if they are not treated as fairly as others. Still, when disabled workers believe that they have...
On behalf of Fisher Taubenfeld LLP | Feb 19, 2019 | Wage Theft
Most people want to find a way to make an honest living. Unfortunately, even if the workers themselves are honest, they may not have the ability to live as they like because their employers are dishonest. Some unscrupulous individuals may commit wage theft, and people...
On behalf of Fisher Taubenfeld LLP | Jan 16, 2019 | Wage Theft
Workers can face a range of negative repercussions if they do not receive the compensation they are owed for their services. Unfortunately, many people feel afraid to confront their employers over serious issues like wage theft due to potential retaliation, but...
On behalf of Fisher Taubenfeld LLP | Dec 27, 2018 | Wage Theft
Some people do not particularly enjoy their jobs, but they do appreciate the income they are able to generate. Of course, many New York workers and those across the country often feel that their wages are in the hands of their employers. So even in cases where...
On behalf of Fisher Taubenfeld LLP | Nov 15, 2018 | Wage Theft
Workers often face a number of difficult situations at their places of employment. Some of those issues may involve customers, co-workers or management. In cases where management is involved, employees may suffer due to mistreatment and violations of their rights. In...
On behalf of Fisher Taubenfeld LLP | Aug 28, 2018 | Wage Theft
Many people have various goals in life. For numerous individuals in New York and across the world, having a job that provides a stable income is one of those goals. Some people may feel grateful for the employment they obtain, but they may also be taken advantage...
On behalf of Fisher Taubenfeld LLP | Jul 10, 2018 | Wage Theft
There are many industries that rely on seasonal workers when their operations are more heavily underway. Many agricultural-based companies hire more workers during harvesting times or other particular seasons, and these workers can play a vital role in ensuring that...
On behalf of Fisher Taubenfeld LLP | Jun 7, 2018 | Wage Theft
While many New York workers may hold their jobs because they enjoy the sense of purpose it gives them, most people work in order to earn an income. While money may not be everything, it is certainly needed in order for individuals to pay bills, buy groceries and other...
On behalf of Fisher Taubenfeld LLP | May 24, 2018 | Wage Theft
It is not unusual for people to not fully understand the laws and regulations that apply to their employment. Many New York residents may simply be happy to have a job, and they may not take the time to fully understand their rights. Unfortunately, some employers may...
