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On Behalf of Pitta LLP | Jun 25, 2020 | Firm News
Uber and Lyft drivers claim that the State of New York is helping their employers “cheat the system” by denying them the unemployment insurance benefits they say are their entitlement. Gothamist.com reports that the New York Taxi Workers Alliance filed suit last month...
On Behalf of Pitta LLP | Jun 17, 2020 | Firm News
New York residents like you should know about the Fair Labor Standards Act. Also called the FLSA, this act governs certain aspects of your work. It helps protect worker's rights and safety. But some employees are exempt under the FLSA. Others are non-exempt. It is...
On Behalf of Pitta LLP | Jun 9, 2020 | Firm News
When workers in New York get together in organized unions, the combined voices of individuals can carry more weight. The perspectives offered by individual workers often go unheard when major political events take place. The recent spread of protests around the nation...
On Behalf of Pitta LLP | Jun 5, 2020 | ERISA
As a New York health care worker, you likely rely on your pension plan to provide you with benefits once you retire. If you work for a religiously-affiliated organization, however, you may be in for a nasty surprise. As AARP reports, the Employee Retirement Income...
On Behalf of Pitta LLP | Jun 2, 2020 | Firm News
Employers in New York State know that they are bound by many regulations designed to protect workers. These regulations may also provide essential guidance and assistance to businesses, unions and other entities as well. Many guidelines and programs connect directly...
On Behalf of Pitta LLP | Jun 1, 2020 | Union Representation
In an uncertain economy wracked by increasing unemployment, workers at nonprofit organizations are turning to labor unions to help achieve some stability in a world that has become unbalanced. Labor unions are taking this opportunity to increase their membership in an...
