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14Aug

New York Expands Harassment Laws, Protections Of Religious Attire, Clothing, Or Facial Hair

New York state has enacted sweeping new workplace harassment protections for employees, including lowering the standard for when harassment is actionable. It also has adopted new law prohibiting employment discrimination based on religious attire,...
By: Jackson Lewis P.C.
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/new-york-expands-harassment-laws-98406/

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