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21 Dec 2015, 4:05 am
The Forward last week reported that New York's City Council earlier this month passed legislation to reimburse all nonpublic schools with 300 or more students for unarmed security guards they hire. [read post]
13 May 2020, 1:01 pm
In April 2019, the New York City Council passed a law barring most employers from conducting marijuana tests on job candidates. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 9:18 am
” Hats off to the New York City Council for taking a proactive approach in combating this new form of employment discrimination. [read post]
7 May 2018, 8:36 am
On April 11, 2018, the New York City Council passed a package of legislation known as the Stop Sexual Harassment in NYC Act. [read post]
8 May 2014, 4:41 pm
The New York City Council voted unanimously to extend the protections of the New York City Human Rights Law to unpaid interns. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 8:43 am
The latest campaign to prove successful secured a new law advancing transparency in New York City not only in policy, but also on the ground: the Right to Know Act. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 12:05 am
Religion Dispatches yesterday reports on Dan Halloran, a Republican candidate for New York's City Council from Queens. [read post]
7 Jun 2023, 12:56 pm
New York City Council is poised to pass a law that would mandate organics collection. [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 10:15 am
New York City’s Human Rights Law (NYCHRL) is one of the broadest anti-discrimination statutes in the country. [read post]
22 Aug 2014, 11:30 am
The New York City Council is considering a measure increasing disclosure requirements for those making independent expenditures to influence city elections. [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 8:18 am
The New York City Council has approved, by a vote of 43-3, a bill that would make it unlawful for most businesses to refuse to accept payments in cash, with limited exceptions. [read post]
23 Oct 2012, 7:35 pm
Approximately two years ago the New York City Council imposed comprehensive regulations upon pedicabs which had been operating with almost no rules and endangering the safety of riders, pedestrians and others. [read post]
27 Jan 2021, 12:54 pm
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signed into law in January two City Council bills prohibiting fast-food employers from terminating workers or reducing their hours below a certain threshold without just cause, except in certain situations. [read post]
3 Jul 2013, 11:52 am
Kirby and David Gallo* As previously reported, on May 8, 2013, the New York City Council, by a vote of 45-3, passed the Earned Sick Time Act (the “Sick Leave Act”). [read post]
7 Mar 2024, 9:00 am
New York’s Governor vetoed that bill in late December 2023. [read post]
18 Oct 2021, 2:00 am
On October 7, 2021, the City Council voted to approve a new zoning text amendment that would help make public transportation more accessible. [read post]
10 Oct 2023, 12:37 pm
New York state enacted paid sick leave in 2020, and the same year the New York City Council amended ESSTA to align the city’s law with the state law. [read post]
25 Apr 2013, 10:41 am
By Brian Garrett* and Jonathan Sokolowski On April 11, 2013, the New York City Council’s Committee on Civil Rights debated a proposed bill that would ban employers from using credit checks to evaluate prospective employees. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 1:43 pm
On December 3, 2023, the New York City Council passed a bill requiring the Department of Consumer and Worker Production (DCWP), in coordination with the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA), the New York City Commission on Human Rights, and community and labor organizations selected by the commissioner of DCWP, to publish a workers’ bill of rights on the City’s website. [read post]
26 Jan 2015, 2:00 am
On January 20, 2015, the City Council Committee on Housing and Buildings held an oversight hearing on the effects of short-term rentals on New York City’s economy and neighborhoods. [read post]
