Michael W Macomber

Michael W Macomber

November 01, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Generation Gig: Can New York State Learn From California's Legislation?

As the number of gig workers continues to grow, so do the voices calling for these workers to be treated as employees.

By Michael W. Macomber and Nicholas A. Devyatkin

6 minute read

October 24, 2017 | New York Law Journal

The Facts About New York's Paid Family Leave Law

Paid Family Leave allows employees to take time off for the birth or adoption of a child, to care for a close relative with a serious medical condition or to raise a family while a spouse is deployed for active military service.

By Michael W. Macomber and Nicholas Devyatkin

4 minute read

August 03, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Veterans: Know Your USERRA Rights

Though the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act has been on the books since 1994, few veterans are aware of their rights. They aren't always cognizant of discrimination they face from employers because they have to take time off from work to serve in one of our military branches.

By Michael W. Macomber

5 minute read