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How about positive news for a change
Apr 25, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 53 53 recommendations | email to a friend
Tired of the same news 24/7-Investigations, allegations, sexual harassment charges, what hat Melania is wearing, Trump always always denying everything. It really is sickening all over the news nig...
The Stormy Daniels Case Made Easy: Contract Law for Porn Stars
Apr 24, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 110 110 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Bill Cafaro In Stormy Daniels v. Donald J. Trump, Michael Cohen, and the LLC that paid her the $130,000 in hush money, in   federal court in Los Angeles , she is asking the court to let her ou...
The Stop Sexual Harassment in NYC Act
Apr 24, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 109 109 recommendations | email to a friend
A New Law to Further the Prevention of Sexual Harassment in NYC Workplaces The New York City Council recently passed legislation called the Stop Sexual Harassment in NYC Act. If Mayor Bill de Blasi...
SPRING SAFETY TIPS FOR MOTORISTS, PEDESTRIANS AND BICYCLISTS
Apr 19, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 211 211 recommendations | email to a friend
As the weather warms up, people take to the road and want to spend more time outdoors. In particular, an increasing number of bicyclists and pedestrians join the thoroughfares, and motorists need t...
Employee Salary Histories
Apr 19, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 69 69 recommendations | email to a friend
Can Employers Ask Employees About their Salary History? On May 4, 2017, the New York City Council passed a bill that limited what an employer can ask job candidates about their salary history, comp...
What Employers Should Know About the New York Women’s Equality Act
Apr 13, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 392 392 recommendations | email to a friend
Clarifications for Employers for Women in the Workplace In June of 2014, the Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York signed amendments to the New York State Human Rights Law, which bolstered civil rights...
Wish You Had a Case Against Harvey Weinstein? Maybe Not
Apr 05, 2018 | 1 1 comments | 60 60 recommendations | email to a friend
The parent company of Weinstein Co.filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware on March 20, 2018. Before that, Eric Schneiderman, the New York Attorney General, had filed a lawsuit again...
How Does the New York Compassionate Care Act Affect Employers?
Apr 05, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 59 59 recommendations | email to a friend
The New York Compassionate Care Act (NYCCA) protects patients who are certified to use medical marijuana from being subject to criminal or civil marijuana charges. We live in an age where some stat...
MORE ABOUT EMPLOYEE WAGE DEDUCTIONS
Mar 30, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 524 524 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Stephen D. Hans As an employer, have you ever wondered if a wage deduction you made was legal? New York Labor Law establishes what is legal and what is not for wage deductions. If you have que...
RESTAURANT INDUSTRY: FAQS ABOUT TIPS
Mar 30, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 494 494 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Stephen D. Hans Owners in the restaurant industry often have questions about tips. As a restaurant owner, it’s important to know your rights and responsibilities regarding tips so you can avoi...

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Stanners stomp out Hayes in CHSAA Title rematch
This past Friday, Archbishop Molloy and Cardinal Hayes played one another for the first time since the 2017 CHSAA Championship on March 12. If you showed up in Briarwood even 45 minutes before tip-...
Jan 03, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 34 34 recommendations | email to a friend
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PHOTOS: JEFFREY ARMSTRONG
Red Storm drop two, but show some life in tough week
Sophomore guard Marcus Lovett, St. John’s second go-to scorer who hasn’t played since late November, is still out with a knee injury. In Thursday night’s loss to Providence to open Big East play, r...
Jan 03, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
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PHOTOS: SIENA ATHLETICS
Scarbrough reflects on uncommon path from Queens to Siena
Our Lady of Lourdes grad seeks MAAC title
Dec 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 29 29 recommendations | email to a friend
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Giants & Jets Should Look To “Gold Rush” For Inspiration for 2018
As the holiday season comes to a close, I’m sure many Jets and Giants fans feel that this NFL season on the whole has been a giant lump of coal instead of a great present. The Giants are in the mid...
Dec 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 33 33 recommendations | email to a friend
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Rutgers adds signees from Erasmus, Midwood
Last week, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights announced 18 new additions to their 2018 squad in the early signing period. The group includes three Brooklyn-based recruits, all of whom are products from th...
Dec 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 35 35 recommendations | email to a friend
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STJ opens Big East play this week
Behind another key offensive performance from Shamorie Ponds and a near triple-double from Justin Simon, the St. John’s men’s basketball team secured its 10th win of the season last week at Mohegan...
Dec 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 28 28 recommendations | email to a friend
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Uncertainty clouds Jets at quarterback and head coach
The feel good story has officially ended for the 2017 New York Jets. At 5-9, they will enter the final two games of the season as a team that plays with effort, a team that gives it their very best...
Dec 19, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 36 36 recommendations | email to a friend
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Red Storm ground the Gaels in MSG season debut
The St. John’s Red Storm turned Madison Square Garden into a no-fly zone en route to their 69-59 victory over the Iona Gaels at the Annual MSG Holiday Festival. On Sunday afternoon, the ascending p...
Dec 19, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 35 35 recommendations | email to a friend
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STJ women win another in OT
Highlighted by a 24-rebound performance from Maya Singleton that matched a 41-year-old program record, the St. John’s women’s basketball team defeated Big 12 foe Kansas, 65-53, in overtime on Monda...
Dec 19, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 34 34 recommendations | email to a friend
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Nets struggle, Okafor watches
In terms of their recent play, there are a lot of grey areas for the team with the black-and-white color scheme. The Brooklyn Nets currently have a lot going on. Early this week, they returned home...
Dec 19, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 30 30 recommendations | email to a friend
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After Stanton Heist, Yankees Return to Evil Empire Ways
There is nothing worse in sports media than sounding like a hypocrite, saying something one day and the complete opposite a few days later. Trust me, been there, done that. I’ll admit that on Frida...
Dec 12, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 34 34 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bold move magnified as E-Hall falls in title game
Down 36-35 with 6:13 left in the fourth quarter of the PSAL City Championship game at Yankee Stadium, Erasmus Hall head football coach Danny Landberg elected to go for the two-point conversion fres...
Dec 12, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 35 35 recommendations | email to a friend
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Royals make statement at expense of Scanlan
At one point, Christ the King’s boys team led Monsignor Scanlan 56-15 halfway through the third quarter. The tally served as a snapshot of how the day went for both teams. From the offset, in which...
Dec 12, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 37 37 recommendations | email to a friend
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Arizona St. too much for St. John’s, who fall to 8-2
After trailing one of the nation’s top offensive squads by as many as 18 in the first half, the St. John’s men’s basketball team narrowed the deficit to just one in the waning minutes of the contes...
Dec 12, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 32 32 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kofi Cockburn and Christ the King enter the 2017-18 season high on confidence. (Photos: Jeffrey Armstrong)
Christ the King confident they can win it all in 2017-18
With numerous city and state championships and sustained success over many years, “Christ the King speaks for itself,” as current boys head coach Joe Arbitello says. That’s why getting bounced in t...
Dec 05, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 32 32 recommendations | email to a friend
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