Workers’ compensation claims are typically an issue about which employers think only in the context of physical workplace injuries. In...
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As we previously reported, effective January 1, 2025, New York employers will be required to provide employees with 20 hours of paid...
On August 28, 2024, New York State’s new law governing workplace-related contracts with freelancer workers – known as the Freelance Isn’t...
As we detailed in a recent Thomson Reuters article, wage transparency laws have become the latest trend in US workplace-related...
On December 13, 2021, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the wearing of masks would once again be required in “all...
As we previously reported, effective today, masks must be worn in New York State in “all indoor public places unless businesses or venues...
Just a short while ago, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced that, effective December 13, 2021, masks will be required to be...
Monitoring employee communications – particularly electronic communications – is standard practice for most U.S. employers. Beginning in...
With two COVID-19 vaccines pending approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), employer-mandated COVID-19 vaccination...
As we previously reported, on June 24, Governor Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order requiring that individuals returning to New York...
As we previously reported, on June 24, Governor Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order requiring that individuals returning to New York...
Please see an updated version of our FAQs as of July 25, 2020. We have compiled FAQs concerning New York’s COVID-19-related health and...
Since early May, New York State has published – across multiple platforms – a slew of materials related to business reopenings and...
As we have reported, since March, New York State has implemented a variety of measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 and to protect...
Independent contractors have long been excluded from the protections afforded by traditional workplace anti-discrimination laws. That is...