The Berke-Weiss Law Team Joins the NYWBAF at the Theater!
The Berke-Weiss Law team recently stepped out to join the New York Women’s Bar Association Foundation’s theater party! It was a fun evening getting to support the Foundation and seeing the exceptional Suffs musical!
In front of gender equity and women’s rights advocates attending a celebration of Women’s History Month Governor Kathy Hochul signed a raft of legislation aiming to bolster workplace rights and protections in the state.
Kessler notes that for those fortunate enough to be able to work from home, the small box containing their faces no longer broadcasts impending parenthood. Instead, women are able to focus on work, an act of normalcy expectant parents who aren’t pregnant have always enjoyed.
The report describes the myriad ways in which employers collaborate to prevent workers from seeking better opportunities elsewhere. These tactics lead to missing out on 15-25% of possible wages a worker might otherwise hope to command, according to estimates in the report.
