CHARNY & WHEELER

If an employee is facing certain discharge from employment, can s/he quit, instead of being fired and still receive unemployment compens...

The New York State Court of Appeals, New York's highest court, recently issued an interesting decision that provides a simple explanat...

Here's an interesting fact pattern from a recent federal appeals court case ( Walid el-Sayed v. Hilton Hotels (10-453-cv, 12/17/2010)):...

Here's a common question: Can I take legal action against my employer for defamation in the workplace? The answer is: maybe. Under ...

Here's a common question:  I was fired from my job because of alleged misconduct.  Am I entitled to unemployment compensation?  The...

The recently commenced Supreme Court term will address a conflict among the federal courts about what is required

The Supreme Court just answered the question of whether an employer can be held responsible for employment discrimination based on the discr...