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The Justice Center News blog features our advocacy on issues affecting low-income New Yorkers today and the latest CBJC happenings. For press releases, click here. For publications, click here.
NELP Small Business Employment Law Presentation
by CBJC Staff October 14, 2023
A small business virtual legal presentation will be held over Zoom in partnership with the Upper Manhattan Business Solutions Center. This presentation will engage microentrepreneurs in a discussion about worker classification and employer obligations. The webinar will clarify the differences between Independent Contractors and Employees and provide small business owners with steps to avoid misclassification. Registration is required. Please click here if interested in participating.
Recent posts
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April 19, 2024
Statement of the Executive Director of the City Bar Justice Center Opposing IOLA Diversion and the Undermining of Complementary Public Service Programs
The City Bar Justice Center strongly opposes the inclusion in the FY2024-25 New York State budget of an eleventh-h...
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April 18, 2024
Corporate Transparency Act: What Small Businesses Need to Know
This article will break down the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which went into effect on January 1, 2024, that...
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April 9, 2024
The City Bar Justice Center’s 2024 Gala Celebrates Pro Bono Around the World, Raising Nearly $1.2 Million to Support New Yorkers in Need
On Wednesday, April 3, 2024, the City Bar Justice Center held its 19th Annual Gala, Pro Bono for Our World, at the...
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