New York 2009-2010 Regular Session

Senate Labor Committee Bills & Legislation

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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01245

Introduced
1/11/23  
Refer
1/11/23  
Waives Unemployment Pandemic Benefits repayments in whole or in part if the payment of such pandemic unemployment assistance was without fault on the part of the claimant and such repayment would be contrary to equity and good conscience.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04179

Introduced
2/6/23  
Refer
2/6/23  
Includes information about bystander intervention training in the department of labor's model sexual harassment prevention policy that includes information and practical guidance on how to enable bystanders to recognize potentially problematic behaviors and to motivate bystanders to take action when such bystanders observe problematic behaviors.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04200

Introduced
2/6/23  
Refer
2/6/23  
Authorizes local governments to pay higher levels of minimum wage.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05901

Introduced
3/22/23  
Refer
3/22/23  
Requires certain entities with sports facilities that receive money from the state or a local government within the state to only contract with companies that pay their employees the minimum wage; defines terms.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05866

Introduced
3/20/23  
Refer
3/20/23  
Relates to permitting payments 14 days after the due date.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05980

Introduced
3/24/23  
Requires a multi-agency study of the issues impacting the continuum of caregiving in the state; requires the submission of a report of the findings, conclusions and recommendations from such study to the governor and the legislature.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06074

Introduced
3/28/23  
Refer
3/28/23  
Removes labor market attachment requirements for cases of permanent partial disability.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06077

Introduced
3/28/23  
Refer
3/28/23  
Relates to wage claims for manual workers; establishes an exception is provided from certain legal relief for instances of when payment is made within fourteen calendar days after the end of the week in which the wages were earned.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06108

Introduced
3/29/23  
Refer
3/29/23  
Relates to the definition of manual worker; provides such worker's primary duty is to engage in physical labor.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06096

Introduced
3/29/23  
Relates to providing certain language access services for injured employees with limited English proficiency.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06115

Introduced
3/30/23  
Refer
3/30/23  
Specifies methods of calculating deposits and reserves for the aggregate trust fund and reserves of the state insurance fund; provides that all computations made or directed by the workers' compensation board shall be on the basis of the survivorship annuitants table of mortality, the remarriage tables of the Dutch Royal Insurance Institution applicable to claims for accidents occurring on or before December 31, 2023, and beginning January 1, 2024 and on January 1 of each tenth year thereafter, the United States life table for the total population published by the department of health and human services and the remarriage table published by the department of health and human services and the remarriage table published by the United States railroad retirement board applicable to claims for accidents occurring on or after January first of the year following the adoption of any revision of such tables; makes related provisions.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06116

Introduced
3/30/23  
Refer
3/30/23  
Authorizes paid family leave for bereavement beginning in 2025.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06775

Introduced
5/9/23  
Refer
5/9/23  
Authorizes the care and treatment of injured employees by licensed or certified acupuncturists under the workers' compensation program.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06794

Introduced
5/10/23  
Refer
5/10/23  
Enacts the "trapped at work act"; prohibits the use of employment promissory notes.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S06833

Introduced
5/11/23  
Refer
5/11/23  
Enacts the "Unemployment Insurance Liability Act"; requires that employers that have relocated out of New York State continue to contribute to the unemployment insurance fund when former employees of the employer are receiving benefits for two quarters; mandates that employers shall identify all employees being terminated as a result of the relocation and include the amount of weekly wages paid to such individuals as part of the final quarterly payroll report submitted to the department of insurance.