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California’s Captive Audience Ban Preempted

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

1 month ago

On November 13, 2024, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) overturned a 75 year old precedent by restricting captive audience meetings. Previously under the

Dec 17, 2025 2 min read Connecticut Long Island New Jersey New York Tri-State

Business Value Growth

H-1B Visas Now Require $100,000 Fee

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

1 month ago

September 19, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order requiring a $100,00 dollar fee for H-1B visa program applicants. The order was effective on

Dec 10, 2025 2 min read Connecticut Long Island New Jersey New York Tri-State

Business Value Growth

DOL Walks Back Biden-Era Independent Contractor Rule: What Employers Need to Know

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

2 months ago

In a significant development for employers nationwide, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced it will not enforce the Biden-era 2024 Independent Contractor (IC)

Nov 19, 2025 3 min read Connecticut Long Island New Jersey New York Tri-State

Business Value Growth

H-1B Visas Now Require $100,000 Fee

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

2 months ago

By Robert G. Brody and William C. Collins September 19, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order requiring a $100,00 dollar fee for H-1B

Oct 23, 2025 2 min read Connecticut Long Island New Jersey New York Tri-State

Business Value Growth

Love in the Workplace

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

3 months ago

Relationships in the workplace are a common source of liability for any company, and they are also a fact of work. One study suggested

Oct 10, 2025 3 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

NYC Employers Face Enhanced Paid Parental Leave Obligations

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

4 months ago

On January 1, 2025, New York State (NYS) became the first in the country to provide paid time off for prenatal care or any

Sep 8, 2025 3 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

DOL Wage and Hour Division No Longer Seeking Liquidated Damages at Administrative Stage

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

5 months ago

One of the biggest costs in most Wage and Hour enforcement cases is “liquidated damages.” Liquidated damages are effectively a penalty imposed on the

Aug 7, 2025 2 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

CROWN Laws: What You Need to Know – Whether You Have One or Not

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

6 months ago

State CROWN laws have exhibited growing popularity since the passage of the first CROWN Act in 2019. CROWN, which stands for “Creating a Respectful

Jul 11, 2025 1 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

New Version of I-9 Form Published

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

7 months ago

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has published a new version of the I-9 Form. This latest version features only a handful of

Jun 6, 2025 1 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

NEW DEVELOPMENT: Immigration Enforcement Efforts Surge – Zeroing in on Employers

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

7 months ago

By Robert G. Brody and Fintan S. Lalor The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) immigration enforcement crackdown has taken a sudden and

May 28, 2025 2 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

Is She Fired or Not – the Gwynne Wilcox Story

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

8 months ago

Fired, reinstated, fired again, reinstated again, and now fired once more – talk about a revolving door. President Trump’s unprecedented firing of a Democratic

May 1, 2025 1 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

Federal Judge Rules President Can Fire NLRB Administrative Law Judges

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

9 months ago

By Robert G. Brody and Fintan S. Lalor The National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”, or the “Board”) has undergone immense changes since President Trump

Apr 18, 2025 4 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

What to Expect in 2025: Changes to the Three Branches of Government

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

1 year ago

As we enter 2025, businesses face a rapidly evolving employment law landscape shaped by dynamic shifts across all three branches of government. With a

Jan 9, 2025 3 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

NLRB General Counsel Campaigns Against Non-Competes

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

1 year ago

Jennifer Abruzzo, the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) General Counsel, is continuing her campaign against non-compete agreements. She just issued a memo announcing her

Dec 5, 2024 3 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

Starbucks Case Calls into Question NLRB’s Authority to Issue Consequential Damages

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

1 year ago

On September 18, 2024, a panel of three Third US Circuit Court of Appeals judges heard oral argument from the National Labor Relations Board

Nov 8, 2024 2 min read Tri-State

Employment

California’s Captive Audience Ban Preempted

H-1B Visas Now Require $100,000 Fee

DOL Walks Back Biden-Era Independent Contractor Rule: What Employers Need to Know

H-1B Visas Now Require $100,000 Fee

Love in the Workplace

NYC Employers Face Enhanced Paid Parental Leave Obligations

DOL Wage and Hour Division No Longer Seeking Liquidated Damages at Administrative Stage

CROWN Laws: What You Need to Know – Whether You Have One or Not

New Version of I-9 Form Published

NEW DEVELOPMENT: Immigration Enforcement Efforts Surge – Zeroing in on Employers

Is She Fired or Not – the Gwynne Wilcox Story

Federal Judge Rules President Can Fire NLRB Administrative Law Judges

What to Expect in 2025: Changes to the Three Branches of Government

NLRB General Counsel Campaigns Against Non-Competes

Starbucks Case Calls into Question NLRB’s Authority to Issue Consequential Damages

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