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What are the Updates to New York’s Harassment Laws?
New York State recently passed legislation that significantly expanded its definition of unlawful harassment. Here is need-to-know information for employers about the updates to New York’s harassment laws. What employers are covered that weren’t before? As of...
What is the Legal Definition of Harassment?
Over the past few years, the term “harassment” has been prominent, especially when it comes to workplace behavior. In New York, employers must implement a sexual harassment prevention training program and have all staff trained by October 9, 2019. But one...
New York Employers Must Grant Leave for Domestic Violence Victims
Beginning November 18, 2019, a new law states that New York employers must grant leave for domestic violence victims. Employers will be required to grant leave for a reasonable amount of time for things like seeking medical or psychological treatment, obtaining victim...
