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New York Introduces Paid Family Leave and $15.00 Statewide Minimum Wage

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On March 31, 2016, New York Governor Cuomo signed the 2016-2017 State Budget, which includes two components that will heavily affect New York Employers: the Paid Family Leave Benefits law and $15.00/hr statewide minimum wage.

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New York City, NY: Newly Adopted Rules Amend the Earned Sick Time Act

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March 4, 2016

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The New York City Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA), which enforces the Earned Sick Time ACT (ESTA), recently published a notice amending the rules of the City of New York (hereinafter, “Adopted Rules”).  The Adopted Rules provide guidance on how the ESTA, which was effective April 1, 2014, will be enforced.

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New York City, NY: Amended Human Rights Law Strengthens Protections

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These five amendments to the New York City Human Rights Law (NYCHRL) are designed to strengthen civil protections and prevent discrimination, among other changes. They are:

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