Governor Kathy Hochul signed a workplace lactation bill into law set to become effective on June 19, 2023. This amendment to Section 206-c of the New York Labor Law mandates that employers provide reasonable unpaid break
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As we approach the upcoming elections, it is essential for business owners to understand their obligations regarding employees’ rights to time off for voting, as specified in New York State Election Law (Section 3-110). Here’s what
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Following the New York City Hospitality Alliance‘ release of standards surrounding the use of straws, businesses were issued a one year-warning period on November 1, 2021, to replace plastic beverage straws with compostable materials. Compostable straws
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Legislation is currently pending before the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, that if passed into law, will have sweeping, potentially harmful consequences to employers with respect to employee wage claims.
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