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Importance of Educating Your Managers about Religious Discrimination Laws by cjleclaire
Oct 01, 2014 | 0 
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Author: Stephen D. Hans & Associates Restaurant owners must ensure their managers understand employment laws and put policies in place that protect their business against discrimination lawsuits. Providing a non-hostile work environment to employees is an essential guarantee of their civil rights... | 209 |
"Before" & "After" Man by RachelleN
Sep 23, 2014 | 0 | 257 |
Hurricane Sandy has nothing on people! Here's a before and after video of the tree, bush and flower slaughter in one Queens yard. Do you realize that one tree has the cooling power of 10 air conditioners, plus they provide privacy and buffer noise from the street? Plant, don't plunder! | 257 |
This Month in Queens Real Estate: SEPT 2014 by queenshometeam
Sep 17, 2014 | 0 | 326 |
Sept 2014 Queens NY Market Update In August, the pace of home sales continued to improve amid decreasing inventory levels and interest rates below last year’s. This summer’s housing market has presented opportunity to buyers with low interest rates and slower price increases in Queens, helping t... | 326 |
How Can Employers Avoid Litigation with the EEOC? by cjleclaire
Sep 16, 2014 | 0 | 307 |
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) can bring litigation against employers on behalf of workers who file discrimination or harassment claims with the EEOC. Because the EEOC is selective about filing lawsuits it litigates only in a limited number of cases where the grievance is subs... | 307 | 
Timing Is Everything by RachelleNSep 11, 2014 | 0 | 865 |
While I was living in Nashville, I was continually learning about different plants and flowers that were native to the region. As I walked through a field one day, I spotted a cluster of dainty mystery plants sprouting soft downy globes of milky white seeds perched high atop long slender gre... | 865 | 
7 Common Real Estate Law Issues In NY by AronovRealEstateSep 09, 2014 | 0 | 314 |
Real estate is plagued with all sorts of issues. This is a short list of 7 the most common problems plaguing real estate. In almost all instances, a lawyer will be necessary to find a solution for these issues. 7. Adverse possession This is a problem commonly caused by squatters on foreclosed or ... | 314 | 
Where You Can Watch The World's Biggest Clock by watchrepaircoSep 09, 2014 | 0 | 293 |
Did you know that the world’s largest clock is located in Saudi Arabia? More specifically, in Mecca? The Abraj Al-Bait Towers, also known as the Mecca Royal Hotel Clock Tower, are a building of superlatives: it holds several world records, such as the tallest clock tower in the world with 1,972 f... | 293 |
An Intern's Right to Sue for Discrimination in New York by cjleclaire
Sep 03, 2014 | 0 | 309 |
Legal loopholes sometimes exist that preclude bringing a lawsuit because the letter of the law does not protect an individual's rights. In the past, this may have been the case with interns, who because they did not receive any pay for their work could not be considered employees and therefore di... | 309 |
What Employers Should Know about Paternity Leaves by cjleclaire
Aug 21, 2014 | 0 | 342 |
Queens NY Employment Defense Attorney The Family Medical Leaves Act (FMLA) grants the right to mothers and fathers to take up to 12 weeks off for maternity or paternity leaves so they can spend time with a newborn. As an employer, understanding your obligations under this law can help you avoid d... | 342 |
This Month in Queens Real Estate: AUG 2014 by queenshometeam
Aug 19, 2014 | 0 | 316 |
August 2014 Queens NY Market Update In July, home sales dropped slightly from June when we saw a slight jump in sales. The increase in sales pace in June & July led to another substantial increase in home price which is likely a result of a decrease in the number of homes on the market in Quee... | 316 |