On behalf of Curcio Mirzaian Sirot LLC | Dec 31, 2020 | Firm News
By Frank A. Custode, Esq. On December 16, 2020, the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) published revised guidelines regarding COVID-19 vaccination for employees. While the guidelines permit vaccination of employees, there are significant...
On behalf of Curcio Mirzaian Sirot LLC | Nov 2, 2020 | Firm News
By Frank A. Custode, Esq. Effective November 5, 2020, Executive Order No. 192 is in effect, requiring New Jersey employers to implement certain workplace safety protocols. This is the State’s latest effort to increase workplace safety for employees. Specifically,...
On behalf of Curcio Mirzaian Sirot LLC | Sep 18, 2020 | Firm News
Workers in New Jersey and elsewhere who have been victims of sexual harassment may feel powerless to hold their abusers accountable for their actions. However, there are many steps that you can take to protect yourself against managers or colleagues who may act...
On behalf of Curcio Mirzaian Sirot LLC | Jul 30, 2020 | Firm News
When unlawful behavior manifests itself in the workplace and can lead to harm inflicted on others, including the general public in New Jersey and elsewhere, a whistleblower can correct the situation. That is why state and federal employment law provides whistleblower...
On behalf of Curcio Mirzaian Sirot LLC | Jun 29, 2020 | Firm News
In New Jersey and the rest of the U.S., the number of pedestrians being killed has been going up since 2009. The Governors Highway Safety Administration, looking at the traffic fatality data spanning the first half of 2019, has found that this year did not prove to be...
On behalf of Curcio Mirzaian Sirot LLC | May 1, 2020 | Firm News
Some car crash injuries won’t appear until days or weeks after the accident. This is why victims in New Jersey need to be careful about signing a release of liability form with the other party’s auto insurance company. They may want a complete medical...
On behalf of Curcio Mirzaian Sirot LLC | Apr 6, 2020 | Firm News
New Jersey women who enter science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields often face issues of sexual discrimination. Research has shown that male applicants are often given preference during the hiring process than women. Furthermore, women who are hired...
On behalf of Curcio Mirzaian Sirot LLC | Mar 25, 2020 | Firm News
Unfortunately, new laws and increased media attention have not eliminated the problem of workplace discrimination in New Jersey and across the United States. Although workers have more outlets to complain about the issue and are taken more seriously when they do so,...
On behalf of Curcio Mirzaian Sirot LLC | Mar 5, 2020 | Firm News
New Jersey residents may have good reason to worry whether or not their teens are getting enough sleep. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine says that 13- to 18-year-olds require 8 to 10 hours of sleep and that many fail to achieve this due to early school start...
On behalf of Curcio Mirzaian Sirot LLC | Feb 13, 2020 | Firm News
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