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The Confidentiality Clause – The Abuse That Keeps on Giving
Jul 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Bill Cafaro   |   Jul 25, 2017   |   confidentiality clause The First Amendment guarantees us the right to free speech, but unfortunately, it is generally legal to force employees (or anyone e...
What Losses Does a Workers’ Compensation Cover?
Jul 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
What Losses Does a Workers’ Compensation Cover? by   Pyrros & Serres LLP   |   Jul 25, 2017 When you have been injured at work, your injuries can extend beyond the obvious ones. What happens if you...
Queens Construction Site Accident Injures Workers in Long Island City
Jul 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP   |   Jul 12, 2017 On June 26, when a scaffolding collapsed, six construction workers suffered injury at a Queens construction site accident in Long Island City....
Race Discrimination Lawsuit: Rosebud Restaurants Settled, Paying $1.9 Million
Jul 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: NYC Employment Defense Attorneys In a race discrimination lawsuit, the EEOC sued Rosebud Restaurants and parties settled for the amount of $1.9 million. The   EEOC   brought a lawsuit again...
NEW YORK FIFA — THE FREELANCE ISN’T FREE ACT
Jul 12, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 43 43 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Stephen D. Hans   | Jul 6, 2017 |   Employment Defense Attorney ,   The Freelance Isn’t Free Act What does FIFA mean for business owners? Small business owners in New York City already are und...
NYC Carwash Law Ruled Illegal Due to Promoting Unionization
Jul 12, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 87 87 recommendations | email to a friend
Recently a NY federal judge ruled that the NYC Carwash law was illegal because it promoted unionization of carwashes.   In 2015, the NYC Council passed a law to regulate car wash businesses. The Co...
What Is a Consequential Injury in a Workers’ Compensation Case?
Jul 12, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 57 57 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Pyrros & Serres LLP   |   Jun 29, 2017 Understanding Consequential Injuries in Workers’ Compensation Cases New York City | Queens | Brooklyn | Bronx Workers’ Compensation Lawyers In the afterm...
Deadly Truck Accident in Long Island City, Queens
Jul 12, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 43 43 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP   |   Jul 7, 2017 On Saturday, June 24 around 6:00 a.m., a car crashed into a tractor-trailer in Long Island City, Queens. According to   CBS New York   , the dr...
Milo Yiannopoulos Sues Simon & Schuster – Bet They Wish They Had a Morals Clause, but What’s a Morals Clause?
Jul 12, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 46 46 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Bill Cafaro   |   Jul 11, 2017   | According to the   lawsuit   he filed on Friday, July 7, 2017, Simon & Schuster refused to publish his most recent book,   Dangerous , because of allegations...
BOOK EXPO AMERICA 2017: Lots of great authors!
Jun 14, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 241 241 recommendations | email to a friend
  Article by Tiziano Thomas Dossena BEA’s annual encounter in New York (which by the way has missed a step last year by exhibiting in Chicago instead) started under a bad auspice on Wednesday, May ...

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Colgate Games return to Pratt
Thousands of young athletes competed at Pratt Institute in the third preliminary meet of the nation’s largest amateur track series for women, the 43rd annual Colgate Women’s Games. The meet draws c...
Jan 17, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 495 495 recommendations | email to a friend
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Rowland tops 1,000 boards
Senior MacKenzie Rowland entered glorified territory within the Queens College women’s basketball archives midway through the fourth quarter of Saturday’s comfortable 71-51 victory over LIU Post, s...
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Marcus LoVett tries to split two Creighton defenders. (All Photos: Jeffrey Armstrong)
Red Storm falters against nationally ranked foes
Then falls big to conference rivals Georgetown in DC
Jan 10, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 472 472 recommendations | email to a friend
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Giants Season ‘Lost At Sea’ in Green Bay
The topic of conversation entering the Giants Wild Card game against the Green Bay Packers for the most part had nothing to do with football. Following the regular season finale against the Washing...
Jan 10, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 379 379 recommendations | email to a friend
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Rowland goes for 2,000
Senior Madison Rowland will attempt to accomplish a feat only one other Queens College women’s basketball player has done before: reach 2,000 points for her collegiate career. After sharing team-hi...
Jan 10, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 242 242 recommendations | email to a friend
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St. Stan’s wins tourney
The St. Stan’s fifth grade CYO basketball team took home first place in the South Ozone Park Holiday Tournament over the school break. Pictured from the Maspeth squad with Coach Joseph Ching (rom l...
Jan 10, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 285 285 recommendations | email to a friend
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St. John’s women make it three straight in Big East play
Behind the senior duo of Jade Walker and Aaliyah Lewis, the St. John’s women’s basketball team came away with its third-straight Big East win on Sunday, as the Red Storm (11-4, 3-1) defeated Marque...
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MLS, Maspeth basketball squads go down to the wire
MLS JV drops two in Dilg Classic
Jan 04, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 310 310 recommendations | email to a friend
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Martin Luther, Maspeth Varsity Basketball in a Tight Finish
The Martin Luther Varsity Squad played rival Maspeth High School at the HANS Holiday classic hosted by The Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens in Astoria.
Jan 03, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 394 394 recommendations | email to a friend
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St. John's shows no letdown against DePaul
After recording its first win against a ranked opponent in three years on Thursday night against Butler, the Johnnies made it three wins in a row on Sunday afternoon in The Windy City, as four play...
Jan 03, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 341 341 recommendations | email to a friend
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Giants Playoff Fate Rests on #10
Last week at this time, I was trying to figure out the best and worst-case scenarios for the Giants come Wild Card Weekend. While I was breaking down the possible outcomes, I had the funny feeling ...
Jan 03, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 311 311 recommendations | email to a friend
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Dunn has just begun in short career at St. Francis
No freshman that has walked through the hallowed halls of St. Francis-Brooklyn has been this impactful in a long time. In fact, the last St. Francis-Brooklyn terrier freshman to average double-digi...
Jan 03, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 511 511 recommendations | email to a friend
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Playoff-bound Giants mull Wild Card Weekend opponents
Three potential scenarios for New York
Dec 28, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 435 435 recommendations | email to a friend
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NEC play provides optimism for struggling Terriers basketball
At (2-11) and (2-9), respectively, the St. Francis-Brooklyn basketball squads are focusing on the upcoming Northeast Conference portion of their schedules after running through considerably tough n...
Dec 28, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 330 330 recommendations | email to a friend
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Imani Littleton had a career-best 13 rebounds in the women's win over James Madison. (Photo: STJ Athletics)
St. John’s has the Orange seeing ‘Red’ in big win
Second biggest win in 104-year series with ‘Cuse
Dec 28, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 391 391 recommendations | email to a friend
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