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NYC Mayor Signs Into Law Suite of Retail and Fast Food Employee Protections

By Allan Bloom, Dana N. Berber and Laura Fant on June 5, 2017 Posted in Wage and Hour

On May 30, 2017, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signed a bill package into law that will impose new restrictions on retail and fast food employers with regard to employee scheduling, hiring, and pay practices. The laws take effect on November 26, 2017. The “Fair Workweek” bills address issues including more predictable working schedules, … Continue Reading

NYC Council Introduces Suite of Worker Protection Bills, In Likely Sign of Things to Come

By Allan Bloom and Laura Fant on December 7, 2016 Posted in Wage and Hour, Workplace Policies and Procedures

As we noted in an earlier post, the election of Donald J. Trump likely means that states and municipalities—and not the federal government—will lead the charge on worker-protection issues for the next four years. In this vein, the New York City Council introduced a series of bills on December 6 aimed at tightening restrictions and … Continue Reading

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