May 28, 2026Wage and Hour Violations
Use-It-Or-Lose-It PTO Policies in NJ: When Forfeiture Clauses Become Illegal Wage Theft
PTO forfeiture can become a wage issue when employers erase time workers already earned.
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May 28, 2026Wage and Hour Violations
Individual Liability of Owners and Officers Under NJ Wage Payment Law: When You Can Sue the Boss Personally
NJ wage claims can reach owners and officers who controlled payroll and compensation decisions.
May 27, 2026
Spoliation of Evidence in NJ Employment Cases: What Happens When Employers 'Lose' Emails and Personnel Records
Missing emails and personnel files can change how courts view an employer’s defense.
May 27, 2026
Class Action Waivers in NJ Employment Arbitration Agreements: What Survives the Latest Court Rulings
Class action waivers can force NJ workers to bring employment claims individually.
May 27, 2026Sexual Harassment
The Speak Out Act and NJ Sexual Harassment: Why Pre-Dispute NDAs Can No Longer Hide Misconduct
Federal and NJ law now limit how employers use NDAs to hide workplace harassment.
May 26, 2026
The 'Honest Belief' Defense and How NJ Employees Beat It in Discrimination
Honest belief does not end a claim when bias, weak investigations, or unequal discipline shaped the decision.
May 26, 2026Wrongful Termination
Mixed-Motive Termination in NJ: Winning Even When Your Employer Had Some Legitimate Reasons to Fire You
Mixed-motive cases examine whether unlawful bias helped drive the termination.
May 25, 2026
Comparator Evidence in NJ Discrimination Suits: How to Prove a Similarly Situated Employee Was Treated Better
Comparator evidence shows whether coworkers in similar situations received better treatment.
May 25, 2026
Stray Remarks vs. Direct Evidence: How NJ Courts Distinguish Idle Comments From Discriminatory Intent
Stray remarks can support circumstantial proof when they fit a broader pattern of biased treatment or pretext.
May 25, 2026
The 'Cat's Paw' Theory in NJ Employment Discrimination: When a Biased Manager Influences a Neutral Decision-Maker
A neutral signature may not protect an employer when the record was shaped by discriminatory or retaliatory bias.
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