New York Secure Choice is a state-facilitated retirement savings program required organizations that do not have an employer-sponsored retirement...
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New York’s “Trapped at Work Act”: What Do Employers Need to Know?
On December 29, 2025, Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law the “Trapped at Work Act,” signaling New York State’s firm stance against employment...
What is New York’s Increase in Unemployment Benefits?
The maximum weekly unemployment benefit in New York had not changed since 2019, when it was set at $504 per week. As of October 2025, New York State...
Does Your Employee Handbook include New York’s Reproductive Health Law?
As of January 2, 2025, the Second Circuit’s decision in CompassCare v. Hochul has revived Section 203-E of New York’s Labor Law. The reinstatement...
What is the Recent Amendment to New York’s Workers’ Compensation Law?
Workers' compensation coverage has expanded in New York after Governor Hochul signed new legislation, which went into effect on January 1, 2025....
What Are the Minimum Wage Updates for 2025?
In 2025, states and localities will be raising their minimum wages. The new minimum wages came into effect on January 1, 2025, unless otherwise...
Are Employers Required to Provide Time Off to Vote?
As Election Day approaches, New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut employers should be aware of their obligations under their respective state time...
What are the Changes to New York’s Paid Sick Leave Law?
Governor Hochul’s 2024-2025 fiscal budget, which was signed on April 20, 2024, has brought about various amendments to the laws governing employers....
What Are The Provisions Of The NY LLC Transparency Law?
Governor Hochul signed into law the New York Limited Liability Company Transparency Act (NY LLCTA). Effective January 1, 2026, NY LLCTA will require...
How Will New York State’s AED Mandate Impact Camps and Youth Sports Programs?
New York Public Health Law requires Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) to be available in places of public assembly such as sports stadiums...
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