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Employee Salary Histories
Apr 19, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Can Employers Ask Employees About their Salary History? On May 4, 2017, the New York City Council passed a bill that limited what an employer can ask job candidates about their salary history, comp...
What Employers Should Know About the New York Women’s Equality Act
Apr 13, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 174 174 recommendations | email to a friend
Clarifications for Employers for Women in the Workplace In June of 2014, the Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York signed amendments to the New York State Human Rights Law, which bolstered civil rights...
Wish You Had a Case Against Harvey Weinstein? Maybe Not
Apr 05, 2018 | 1 1 comments | 296 296 recommendations | email to a friend
The parent company of Weinstein Co.filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware on March 20, 2018. Before that, Eric Schneiderman, the New York Attorney General, had filed a lawsuit again...
How Does the New York Compassionate Care Act Affect Employers?
Apr 05, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 283 283 recommendations | email to a friend
The New York Compassionate Care Act (NYCCA) protects patients who are certified to use medical marijuana from being subject to criminal or civil marijuana charges. We live in an age where some stat...
MORE ABOUT EMPLOYEE WAGE DEDUCTIONS
Mar 30, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 342 342 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Stephen D. Hans As an employer, have you ever wondered if a wage deduction you made was legal? New York Labor Law establishes what is legal and what is not for wage deductions. If you have que...
RESTAURANT INDUSTRY: FAQS ABOUT TIPS
Mar 30, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 332 332 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Stephen D. Hans Owners in the restaurant industry often have questions about tips. As a restaurant owner, it’s important to know your rights and responsibilities regarding tips so you can avoi...
A Renaissance Woman In New York City. Interview With LindaAnn LoSchiavo
Mar 18, 2018 | 2 2 comments | 568 568 recommendations | email to a friend
  An interview by Tiziano Thomas Dossena She is the optimal example of a  Renaissance woman  and a  New Yorker  combined: humble but determined, soft spoken but direct, with a genial attitude not u...
Can Your Family Have Access to Your E-Mail after Your Death?
Feb 23, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 867 867 recommendations | email to a friend
In today's electronic world, the idea of property has changed dramatically. In the past, when you were putting together an estate plan, the only intangible property that might be a part of it was c...
Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP Settles $1.3 Million for Construction Worker Injury Prior to Trial
Feb 23, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 847 847 recommendations | email to a friend
Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP successfully negotiated a $1.3 million settlement for a 41 year-old Asian male construction worker, who was injured while performing asbestos removal work at an upsta...
POSTERS REQUIRED FOR BUSINESSES UNDER NY EMPLOYMENT LAWS
Feb 23, 2018 | 1 1 comments | 153 153 recommendations | email to a friend
What Posters Must Employers Display based on NY Employment Laws? A number of laws have been passed that require employers to display posters. It is often hard to keep up with all the requirements a...

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Nets optimistic as new season gets underway
By Bryan Fonseca bfonseca@queensledger.com The vibe is different this time around. The Brooklyn Nets aren’t perceived as, and no longer are, the worst team in the NBA. In fact, many within and arou...
Oct 04, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 85 85 recommendations | email to a friend
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St. John’s falls just short in 1-0 defeat
Despite owning a 7-4 advantage in shots on goal, the St. John’s women’s soccer team’s late rally fell just short as Marquette held on for a 1-0 victory at Belson Stadium Sunday afternoon. Marquette...
Oct 04, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 89 89 recommendations | email to a friend
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Molic is Rookie of the Week
St. Joseph’s College freshman Anisah Molic was named the Skyline Conference Women’s Soccer Rookie of the Week. Molic totaled five goals and two assists over a three-game stretch for the Bears last ...
Oct 04, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 86 86 recommendations | email to a friend
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Erasmus Hall dominates Canarsie 42-0 en route to 3-0 start
The Canarsie Chiefs were barely able to get the ball over midfield in their 42-0 loss to Erasmus Hall on Saturday afternoon. The E-Hall Dutchmen put together what may have been a perfect performanc...
Sep 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 120 120 recommendations | email to a friend
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Trade a Win-Win For Melo & Knicks
His Legacy? It’s Complicated
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Hope in Halifax: Boothe inks pro deal in Canada
Just last summer, Malik Boothe told this paper that he hadn’t gotten any opportunities to play basketball professionally anywhere. Then five years removed from a memorable run with the St. John’s R...
Sep 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 121 121 recommendations | email to a friend
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NYC Gaelic football team takes first in Ireland
The Gaelic Athletic Association has played for 27 years in the Féile Peile na nOg – an international Gaelic football tournament in Ireland – without bringing home a winning title. That changed this...
Sep 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 120 120 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kissena Velodrome hosts NYS Track Championships
CYCLING
Sep 19, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 145 145 recommendations | email to a friend
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Giants Offense: Sound The Panic Alarm!
It’s only two games into the 2017 season, and I am already questioning my decision to pick the Giants to win the NFC East. The same problem that followed the Giants throughout 2016 has immediately ...
Sep 19, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 142 142 recommendations | email to a friend
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St. John’s 2017-18 basketball schedule revealed
Five games at MSG, face ASU in Staples Center
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Nets’ Jarrett Allen sponsors haircuts for Brooklyn youth
Discusses what to expect in 2017-18 season
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QC women start season on good foot
CROSS COUNTRY
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STJ women fall headed into conference play
COLLEGE SOCCER
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Real Deal Boxing KO’s Casino fight night
Five out of the eight fights contested at Resorts World Casino in Queens over the weekend ended by knockout. The night was promoted by the legendary Evander Holyfield and his Real Deal Boxing, in w...
Sep 14, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 147 147 recommendations | email to a friend
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Giants Season Opener: Ugly & A Reminder of the Importance of #13
The Giants have had memorable season openers in the past. I think it’s fair to say Sunday’s opener against the Dallas Cowboys doesn’t exactly fall into that category. Unless you’re a Dallas Cowboys...
Sep 12, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 148 148 recommendations | email to a friend
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