Under New York law, employers and state agencies that issue licenses cannot reject you simply because you have a criminal conviction. Applied for a job but experienced unfair treatment due to your criminal conviction?Get a review with discrimination lawyers at Nisar Law Group, P.C.. If you believe you've been a victim of criminal record discrimination in the workplace, don't wait to take action. Contact the NYC Commission on Human Rights at (212) 416-0197 or use this online form to report your case. If you are denied a job shortly after disclosing a criminal conviction, you should speak with an employment attorney.