As published by NJBIZ, March 8, 2021 By: Gabrielle Saulsbery Pandemic-related unemployment raises questions about the enforceability of non-compete agreements Of the approximately 100,000 people who remain out of work in New Jersey due to the COVID pandemic, around 20,000 are likely bound by non-compete agreements according to “Noncompete Agreements in […]
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Andrew Berns Quoted In SHRM Article About Employment Law Issues Regarding The Trend Of Remote Workplace Romances
February 12, 2021Andrew Berns is featured in the SHRM article, “Workplace Romance Report: Cupid’s Arrows Are Flying” by reporter Kathy Gurchiek about employment law issues regarding the trend of remote workplace romances. Andrew explains that disclosure of such relationships is a difficult issue, adding that an employer can mandate disclosure, but people are […]
Andrew S. Berns Quoted In Forbes Article, “Trump Labor Department Pushes Quick-Boiling Independent Contractor Rule that the White House Has Left on Simmer”
December 29, 2020As published in Forbes.com By Erik Sherman Andy Berns, who represents both companies and independent contractors, is quoted in a December 29 Forbes article titled “Trump Labor Department Pushes Quick-Boiling Independent Contractor Rule that the White House Has Left on Simmer” regarding how workers can be classified as independent contractors or employees, and […]
As published in NJ.com, May 15, 2020 WHAT THE LAW SAYS Businesses across the country are suffering, trying to figure how they can open under modified shutdown rules. That’s clear on the Jersey Shore as much as anywhere. Most Shore businesses — motels, restaurants, amusement parks and more — make […]