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Lawsuits feared from new unemployment law

  • Crain’s New York Business
Crain’s New York Business

This article summarizes recently passed legislation in New York City which bans employers from discriminating against unemployed job applicants. Littler’s Barbara Hoey explains that the new law will give applicants a potential new weapon against a company that doesn’t hire them, even though there are many legitimate reasons why an employer would consider unemployment to be relevant.

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