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Jeffrey Pagano Speaks on NYS Sick Leave Law on BronxNet’s “OPEN”

NEWS | November 6, 2020

Partner Jeffery Pagano appeared on the BronxNet TV show “OPEN” on November 4 to discuss the New York State Sick Leave Law, which went into effect on September 30, 2020. Mr. Pagano explained how much sick time companies should offer their employees, and if it should be...

New York Paid Sick Leave Law

INSIGHTS | By: | October 9, 2020

Effective September 30, 2020, all New York State employers will have to comply with the requirements of the New York Sick Leave law introduced as part of the New York 2021 Budget. New York employers will be required to provide at least one hour of paid or unpaid sick...

Families First Coronavirus Response Act

HOW THE LATEST COVID-19 NEWS CAN AFFECT YOU | March 28, 2020

Small and midsize employers can begin taking advantage of two new refundable payroll tax credits designed to immediately and fully reimburse them, dollar-for-dollar, for the cost of providing COVID-19-related leave to their employees. This relief to employees and...

Important: SBA Loan Application Process

HOW THE LATEST COVID-19 NEWS CAN AFFECT YOU | March 28, 2020

SBA Loan Application Process We are working diligently to provide updates on the CARES Act as information becomes available. In particular, we have been fielding many questions about the application process and required documentation. While there may be additional...

Update from New York: Empire State Development

HOW THE LATEST COVID-19 NEWS CAN AFFECT YOU | March 26, 2020

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR DETERMINING WHETHER A BUSINESS IS SUBJECT TO A WORKFORCE REDUCTION UNDER RECENT EXECUTIVE ORDER ENACTED TO ADDRESS COVID-19 OUTBREAK   If your question is not answered below, please contact ESD at our website at:...

Partner, Jeffrey W. Pagano Comments on the Latest News From Gov. Cuomo

HOW THE LATEST COVID-19 NEWS CAN AFFECT YOU | March 19, 2020

Jeffrey W. Pagano is the Partner in charge of our Labor & Employment Practice. Thursday, March 19, 2020, Governor Cuomo amended his recently issued Executive Order No. 202.6 to mandate that businesses and not-for-profit entities reduce their in-person workforce by...

Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Overtime Exemption

INSIGHTS | By: | April 11, 2019

On March 7, 2019, the US Department of Labor issued its proposed new exemption rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), raising the minimum salary from $23,660 annually (or $455 per work week) to $35,308 annually (or $679 per work week).  Under the...
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