John M. O’ConnorMember of the FirmEpstein Becker & Green, P.C.Websitewww.ebglaw.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail973-639-8547 Professional Biography JOHN M. O'CONNOR is a Member of the Firm in the Labor and Employment practice in the firm's Newark office. He concentrates on employment, labor, and employee benefits law. More Legal and Business Bylines From John M. O’Connor Massachusetts High Court To Weigh In on Forfeiture-for-Solicitation Provisions in Era of Massachusetts Noncompetition Agreement Act - (Posted On Friday, March 14, 2025) New Jersey Extends Benefits and Protections to Workers Impacted by COVID-19 - (Posted On Friday, March 27, 2020) New Jersey Enacts Anti-Retaliation Protections to Workers Impacted by COVID-19 - (Posted On Monday, March 23, 2020) Second Circuit Agrees with NLRB That Employee’s Vulgar Facebook Tirade Against Manager Is Protected Concerted Activity - (Posted On Friday, June 30, 2017) First Circuit Reverses NLRB: Rude Employee Is Not Immune from Termination Solely Because He Was Engaged in Protected Activity - (Posted On Monday, June 12, 2017) New York City Tells Fast Food Employees: “You Deserve A Break Today” By Enacting New Fair Workweek Laws - (Posted On Saturday, June 03, 2017) Predictive Scheduling Finally Takes a Bite Out of the Big Apple - (Posted On Wednesday, May 31, 2017) NLRB Tells Non-Union Workers: “Stop Your ‘Weining’- You Have No Weingarten Rights” - (Posted On Tuesday, May 16, 2017) Age Discrimination in Employment Act: 50 Really Is the New 40 - (Posted On Tuesday, January 17, 2017) Retail Employment: You Snooze, You Don’t Necessarily Lose - (Posted On Monday, October 10, 2016) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis FDA to Overhaul Post-Market Chemical Review Program for Food Chemicals by: Mark N. Duvall , Alan J. Sachs EPA Proposes New Renewable Fuel Standards by: Brook J. Detterman , Timothy A. Pohle PHMSA Seeks Feedback on Reform of Hazardous Materials Transportation Regulations by August 4, 2025 by: Aaron H. Goldberg , Elizabeth M. Richardson Basel Convention Parties Begin Work on the Control of Waste Textiles by: Paul E. Hagen , K. Russell LaMotte FWS to Evaluate ESA Section 10 Permits by: W. Parker Moore , James M. Auslander Environmental Justice Enters a New Era by: Hilary T. Jacobs , Roy D. Prather, III Maine Enacts New Reporting Requirement for Landowners Enrolled in Forest Carbon Credit Initiatives by: Brook J. Detterman , Joseph R. Ruggiero 2025 is Now a Strategic Year for Charitable Giving by: Rose S. Sher GENIUS Act Enacted, Establishing a Regulatory Framework for Payment Stablecoins Issued or Sold in the United States by: Marina Olman-Pal , Barbara A. Jones FDA Announces Plans to Revoke 52 Standards of Identity for Food Products by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman Top Five Labor Law Developments for June 2025 by: Laura A. Pierson-Scheinberg , Richard F. Vitarelli FDA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Method for Ranking Chemicals in the Food Supply by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman FDA Calls on Infant and Children’s Food Brands to Improve Recall Communications by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman FDA Commissioner Marks His First 100 Days by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman Key Lessons: The Latest UK Office for Financial Sanctions Implementation Art Market Participants and High Value Dealers Threat Assessment by: Michael E. Ruck , Rosie Naylor Upcoming Events Jul 23 2025 The National Association of Women Lawyers 2025 Annual Meeting Jul 21 2025 The Big, Beautiful Webinar Series - Part One: An Introduction to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Jul 23 2025 Navigating Emerging AI Legislation Jul 23 2025 CEQA Reform Legislation Webinar Print