Steven Bullock, Attorney General for the State of Montana has issued a press release stating that FedEx Ground has agreed to pay $2.3 million over its failure to pay unemployment insurance premiums on behalf of its drivers, which FedEx Ground contends are not “employees,” but independent contractors. Gangemi Law Firm,…
Salvatore G. Gangemi was recently selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2011 (Copyright 2010 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.). Mr. Gangemi’s inclusion will be listed in various publications, including New York Magazine in December 2010. Since its inception in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded…
Yesterday, six current and former employees filed a lawsuit against Citigroup in United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleging that the company paid women employees less than male employees. In addition, the lawsuit claims that Citigroup is more apt to lay off qualified women instead…
A lawsuit filed by the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) on September 30th, in federal court, alleges that Fox News retaliated against reporter Catherine Herridge, who had previously complained of sex and age discrimination at the cable news network. Among other things, it appears that following her complaints…
Salvatore G. Gangemi has been named by Super Lawyers magazine as one of the top attorneys in New York State for 2010. Only five percent of the lawyers in the state are named by Super Lawyers. The selections for this esteemed list are made by the research team at Super…