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Erin McNamara, Shawn Matthew Clark and Kerry Notestine discuss a new law in New York that amends Section 5-336 of the New York General Obligations Law to restrict certain terms from being included in release agreements.

Javier Molina discusses the challenges of employers giving employees gifts for Christmas.

Daniel Gomez-Sanchez discusses New York City’s size discrimination law and what questions employers still need answered.

Jim Paretti says too many employers do not realize that long-standing nondiscrimination laws still apply, even in the very new context of AI-driven employment selection tools.

Philip M. Berkowitz talks about background checks and “Ban-the-Box” laws that financial services organizations must comply with when hiring.