New York City Workers’ Rights Blog

Effective 8:00 p.m. on March 22nd, 2020, Governor Andrew Cuomo has ordered all “non-essential” business owners to effectively close their business and ask all workers to stay home to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. On the list of “essential” workers who must continue to show up at work and bravely protect New Yorkers […]

If you are part of a union, it is important to have a lawyer on your side who understands and respects unions. The attorneys at , have over 100 combined years of experience representing union members in a variety of capacities. As a member of a union, there is often strength in numbers, but employers may […]

If you are planning to retire or are currently in the process of claiming retirement benefits, there are a few common retirement issues that you should understand.  The Employment Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) was passed in 1974 to secure certain rights to retiring workers of private companies, but employers sometimes make it difficult to […]

In a new article posted to our “Must Know Info” series, New York workers’ compensation attorney Michael Rose outlines when an injured worker can receive compensation from negligent employers. Click here for the full article.

New York City injury attorney Michael Rose discusses how employers break their promises to help injured workers in a new article posted on our Must Know Info page. Click here to read the article.

Watch our newest Video FAQ here! New York City labor lawyer Tim Staines discusses how the state’s labor laws protect construction workers. If you have been hurt in an accident on the job, contact us immediately. Don’t rely on an apathetic or inexperienced attorney, turn to the law firm that has experience, proven results, and […]

Contact a New York labor lawyer of Hach & Rose, LLP if you have any questions or need assistance with a labor claim. In the meantime, watch attorney Tim Staines discuss Labor Law Section 240 here:

In a new video FAQ, New York City labor law attorney Tim Staines discusses the specifics of Labor Law Section 200. For more information about how Tim and the experienced attorneys at can help you with your labor law claim, contact us at . Watch the video here.

In a new video FAQ, New York City labor law attorney Tim Staines discusses the specifics of Labor Law Section 241. Watch the video to learn more and contact us if you have a labor law claim in NYC. We have the experience and knowledge to fight on your behalf. Contact us at 212-779-0057.

In the following video, attorney Gregory Hach discusses the very real concern that many , clients have of experiencing retaliation from their employers after an injury that makes it necessary for them to miss work. Watch the video below to learn more.