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Here are the 2024 New York Paid Family Leave Rates
New York state has published paid family leave (PFL) updates for 2024 on its website for the program. The employee contribution rate will decrease, while the maximum weekly PFL benefit will increase due to an increase in the state average weekly wage. Increase in...
Can New York Employers Require Participation in Political/Religious Meetings?
On Sept. 6, 2023, New York amended its Labor Code to prohibit employers from coercing employees into attending or participating in meetings that are sponsored by their employer and concern the employer’s views on political or religious matters. The new law, also known...
New York To Increase Salary Threshold for White Collar Exemptions
On Sept. 15, 2023, New York amended its Labor Code to increase the salary threshold executive, administrative, and professional (EAP) employees must meet to qualify for the state’s wage payment exemptions. Beginning March 13, 2024, EAP employees who earn less than...
