Labor and Employment News

Can I File a Claim for a Construction Accident Fall?

Posted on behalf of Lynch Law Firm on Jan 28, 2019  in Labor and Employment News

Falls are the leading source of construction site accidents leading to injuries or fatalities. In 2017, fall accidents resulted in 381 construction-related deaths, accounting for nearly 40 percent of the overall fatalities in that industry, according… Read More

How to File a Wage and Hour Claim in New Jersey

Posted on behalf of Lynch Law Firm on Sep 17, 2018  in Labor and Employment News

If you believe your employer failed to adequately pay you, you may be entitled to compensation by filing a wage and hour claim. However, New Jersey has strict laws and regulations regarding the proper payment of wages to employees. Employers that violate… Read More

The Rights of Tipped Employees in New Jersey

Posted on behalf of Lynch Law Firm on Dec 29, 2017  in Labor and Employment News

In New Jersey, a tipped employee is considered to be a worker who regularly earns more than $30 in tips each month. Tipped employees often have a different set of rights than employees receiving hourly wages or an annual salary. The rights of tipped… Read More

What You Should Know About Wrongful Termination

Posted on behalf of Lynch Law Firm on Aug 28, 2017  in Labor and Employment News

While the reason for your termination may seem inappropriate to you, only terminations for certain situations are considered wrongful in the eye of the law. In these situations, legal recourse may be appropriate. The New Jersey labor and employment lawyers… Read More