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On December 29, 2014, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill amending the N.Y. Wage Theft Prevention Act (“WTPA”) immediately eliminating the requirement that employers send annual WTPA wage rate and pay date notices to current employees between January 1 and February 1 of each year. As we have previously reported, amendments to the WTPA were … Continue Reading
This summer, we wrote about a bill passed by both the New York State Assembly and Senate to amend the New York State Wage Theft Prevention Act (the WTPA). Among other things, the amendments would eliminate the need for employers to provide annual wage notices to their existing employees, impose harsher penalties for wage law … Continue Reading
On June 19, 2014, both houses of the New York State Legislature passed a bill that would amend the N.Y. Wage Theft Prevention Act of 2010 (the “Act”). The amendments eliminate the annual wage rate notice requirement and increase the penalties for violations of the wage payment laws. It is expected that Governor Cuomo will … Continue Reading
Governor Signs Amendments to N.Y. Wage Theft Prevention Act, Eliminating Requirement that Employers Issue Annual Notices to Employees between January 1 and February 1
By Amy Melican and Marc A. Mandelman on Posted in Workplace Policies and Procedures
NYS Wage Theft Prevention Action – Summer 2014 Amendments Still Pending
By Amy Melican and Katharine Parker on Posted in Wage and Hour, Workplace Policies and Procedures
New York Wage Theft Prevention Act Amendments Awaiting Governor’s Signature
By Amy Melican, Fredric Leffler, Katharine Parker and Marc A. Mandelman on Posted in Wage and Hour, Workplace Policies and Procedures
