
In Case You Missed It: Employment Law Updates in New York State
Happy new year! Hopefully you enjoyed your holidays and are looking forward to this new year. Of course, sometimes moving forward requires looking back. The

Happy new year! Hopefully you enjoyed your holidays and are looking forward to this new year. Of course, sometimes moving forward requires looking back. The

In the fight against Covid-19, many businesses have begun to mandate vaccinations for their employees. In fact, President Biden has urged employers to do so.

In August 2021, all private employers with worksites in New York State were required to establish an airborne infectious disease exposure prevention plan in accordance

As discussed in my earlier posts, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law the New York Health and Essential Rights Act (“HERO” Act) in May 2021.

In May, Governor Cuomo signed into law the New York Health and Essential Rights Act (the “HERO Act”). At the time of passage, Governor Cuomo

Earlier this month, Governor Cuomo signed the New York Health and Essential Rights Act (the “HERO Act”) into law, amending the New York Labor Law.

The New York Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (the “Cannabis Law”) has legalized the adult use and possession of recreational marijuana products. The Cannabis Law

The New York State legislature has passed, and Governor Cuomo has signed into law, a new bill that provides employees with up to four hours

Trying to follow the sick leave law requirements of federal, state and local law can make a person dizzy! When an employee calls out sick

Employees who work more than forty hours per week are entitled to overtime pay at a rate of 1.5 times their regular rate of pay