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Employer Alert: New York Prenatal Leave Law Begins January 1
Your browser does not support the audio element. The New York budget for fiscal year 2024-25 includes provisions mandating paid employee prenatal leave. The budget amends the state sick leave law by adding what is being touted as a first-in-the-nation requirement that...
DOL’s Final Overtime Rule Vacated – What it Means for Your Business
On Nov. 15, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas vacated the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) final rule to amend current requirements that employees in white-collar occupations must satisfy to qualify for an overtime exemption under the...
Is the New York State Minimum Wage Increasing in 2025?
The following changes to the New York minimum wage and salary thresholds apply as of January 1, 2025. New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County The minimum wage will increase to $16.50 per hour. The minimum base wage for tipped hospitality workers will be...
