March 5, 2021

Alex Berke Quoted in New York Times Article on the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

The pandemic may be creating a path for the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, which was first introduced in 2012 to become law. This law will help clarify and define the rights of women to receive accommodations in the workplace.

“There’s no clear standard,” said Alex Berke, an employment lawyer at the New York-based Berke-Weiss Law firm who specializes in pregnancy discrimination cases. “It’s like a puzzle.”

NYS Close to Banning Some Non-Compete Agreements

July 31, 2023
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A bill limiting non-compete agreements in New York awaits the Governor's signature.

What Effects Are Salary Transparency Laws Having?

July 18, 2023
Salary Transparency
Examining the effects of new laws aimed at providing salary transparency for job seekers.

EEOC Now Accepting Complaints under Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

July 13, 2023
Pregnancy Discrimination
The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act is in effect and the EEOC is accepting complaints.

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