New York City is where many young dancers go, hoping to find their fortunes; it is also where many studio owners wait, hoping to make theirs. Today Granovsky & Sundaresh filed a class action lawsuit against Body & Pole Inc., a boutique fitness company in Manhattan that offers classes in
Work exchange programs are a part of the culture at American yoga and dance studios. The idea is simple: clients who agree to volunteer at the studio a few hours a week get a reduced rate on their yoga or dance classes. And the appeal is obvious: the studio saves
Effective November 1, 2022, employers advertising jobs in New York City will be required to includea good faith salary range for every job, promotion, and transfer opportunity advertised. New York’slegislature has passed a similar law which has not yet been signed by the Governor. To which employers does the law
Can a New York Employer Ask about Your Wage and Salary History? No. A recently enacted New York State law prohibits employers from asking job applicants for wage or salary history as a requirement for a job interview, job application or job offer and prohibits an employer from relying on
Apologies are the rarest thing in the law. But last week, our clients got one. About a year and a half ago, we were contacted by a performer in New York City, Piper Johnson. They were working without pay at Body & Pole, a studio in Manhattan that offers classes
