NYSDOL issues proposed wage deduction regulations *

USA - May 20 2013
The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) has now issued proposed Wage Deduction regulations with respect to Section 193 of the New York Labor…

Co-authors: Marc A Mandelman, Fredric C Leffler, Katharine H Parker, Amy F Melican, Leslie E Silverman.

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New York City Council passes the Earned Sick Time Act *

USA - May 9 2013
On Wednesday, May 8, the New York City Council passed the New York City Earned Sick Time Act (the "Act"), which requires most New York City employers…

Co-authors: Marc A Mandelman, Brian S Rauch, Fredric C Leffler, Katharine H Parker, Leslie E Silverman.

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New Mexico enacts Fair Pay for Women Act *

USA - May 6 2013
Earlier this spring, New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez signed into law the Fair Pay for Women Act ("FPWA" or the "Act"), prohibiting employers from…

Co-authors: Marc A Mandelman, Fredric C Leffler, Connie Bertram , Katharine H Parker, Leslie E Silverman.

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New York's minimum wage to rise to $9 per hour over the next three years *

USA - April 26 2013
Late last month, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law new legislation that, among other things, will raise New York's minimum wage to $9 per hour…

Co-authors: Marc A Mandelman, Lawrence Z Lorber, Fredric C Leffler, Katharine H Parker, Leslie E Silverman.

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Arkansas latest state to restrict employer access to applicant and employee personal social media accounts *

USA - April 24 2013
On April 22, 2013, Arkansas' governor signed H.B. 1901, continuing the national momentum to prohibit employers from requesting or requiring…

Co-authors: Marc A Mandelman, Lawrence Z Lorber, Fredric C Leffler, Katharine H Parker, Leslie E Silverman.

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