Will NY’s Pay Transparency Law end wage discrimination?
New York State has embarked on a significant legislative journey to address wage disparities with its new Pay Transparency Law. The law requires employers to disclose salary…
Over 200 turkeys given away for annual Turkeys for Veterans program
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Local businesses came together on Tuesday to provide free Thanksgiving turkeys to veterans and their families. Officials from the law firm Tully Rinckey…
Mental health not costing many troops security clearances, data shows
For years, military leaders have insisted that troops in need of mental health care should reach out without worrying it will adversely impact their professional path. Yet despite…
Outside general counsel – Always part of the relationship between business and law
When it comes to legal representation, it’s not uncommon for companies to utilize outside general counsel in addition to or in place of inside general counsel. A 2023 report…
Two women sue Albany County jail over alleged rape, sexual abuse
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Two women are suing Albany County, the Albany County Sheriff’s Office and the Albany County Correctional Facility, alleging they were raped and…
Continuous vetting for trust and security clearance is easier said than done
Growing numbers of federal employees are about to come under what’s known as continuous vetting. Public databases automatically monitored by security officials to make sure you…
$328M settlement reached for Uber, Lyft drivers
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Uber and Lyft drivers across New York State might qualify for part of a $328 million settlement reached between the ride sharing companies and the New York…
Cornell student accused of threatening Jewish students makes first court appearance
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Patrick Dai will remain in jail as prosecutors continue to build their case against the man they say made anti-Semitic and threatening comments against Jewish…
How Ex-Trump Lawyer Jenna Ellis’ Tearful Plea Deal Could Spell Doom for Giuliani
Ex-Trump attorney Jenna Ellis became the latest defendant to flip on the former president on Tuesday, making a deal with prosecutors in the Fulton County case—and it could…
Army private who fled to North Korea charged with desertion, held by US military, officials tell AP
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Army private who fled to North Korea before being returned home to the United States last month has been detained by the U.S. military, two officials said…