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• Family Medical Leave Act – What You Should Know
  by Fred Shahrooz-Scampato
  May 15, 2013

  The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a federal law administered by the Federal Wage and Hour Division of the United States Depar...

• Do you know an “Archie Bunker”?
  by Fred Shahrooz-Scampato
  March 13, 2013

  One of the things I love most about being an employment law litigator is being an advocate for the underdog.  As a society, ...

• Are You Being Sexually Harassed?
  by Fred Shahrooz Scampato
  February 22, 2013

  New Jersey and Federal laws have been passed to protect employees from sexual harassment. There are two types of harassment that are c...

• Protecting Persons From Unlawful Housing Discrimination
  by Fred Shahrooz-Scampato, Esquire
  January 22, 2013

  New Jersey’s fair housing laws for persons with disabilities are among the strongest in the nation.  The New Jersey Law Aga...

• Time Off From Work – Employee Rights
  by Fred Shahrooz-Scampato
  January 16, 2013

  Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) – The FMLA generally requires employers to provide employees with twelve weeks...

• How Employment Law Attorneys can Provide Assistance to Small and Medium Sized Companies
  by Fred Shahrooz-Scampato
  January 9, 2013

  Many small and medium companies do not have the resources to fund a full time human resources position.  Many smaller businesses ...

• Sexual Harassment, What it is and What it is not!
  by Fred Shahrooz-Scampato
  January 2, 2013

  What is Important to Remember? When it comes to sexual harassment, events are usually viewed in context. This means that in determ...

• Employee Handbook Top 10
  by Fred Shahrooz-Scampato
  December 26, 2012

  Top Ten Reasons Why Your Business Needs An Employee Handbook 1.         Provide clear gui...