As discussed in a prior newsletter article, winter weather causes numerous issues, such as absences and office closures. This year, the Old Farmer’s...
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Westchester County Pay Transparency Law
On November 6, 2022, Westchester County’s pay transparency law took effect, just days after the New York City law (we discussed the NYC law in a...
Westchester Sick and Safe Time Leave
The Westchester County Earned Sick Leave Law (“ESLL”) went into effect in late June 2019, and Westchester recently enacted the Safe Time Leave Law...
What Advantages Come with Student “Looping”?
Student “Looping” Student looping is an education practice where a class of students advance to the next grade level with the same teacher they had...
What are California Employers Required to Include in Their Workplace Violence Prevention Plan?
Effective July 1, 2024, California employers in general industries are expected to create, implement, and manage a Workplace Violence Prevention...
What Are Employer Responsibilities Under New York State’s Retail Worker Safety Act?
New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (the “Act”) is expected to take effect on June 2, 2025. The Act’s implementation was pushed back due to...
What are Examples of New State Employment Laws Passed in June and July?
State employment laws nationwide have significantly multiplied to address the needs of both employers and employees. The months of June and July...
What are Frequency of Pay and How Do they Affect New York Employers?
Under New York labor law, there is a set “schedule” for the frequency of wage payments for different categories of employees. Manual workers, for...
What are the Amendments to the Department of Financial Services Cybersecurity Regulations?
Recently, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS) amended the annual notification requirements under the Cybersecurity...
What are the California Local Minimum Wage Increases?
On January 1, 2023, California raised its statewide minimum wage to $15.50 per hour. However, depending on which location the employees are located...
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