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New York lawmakers have passed a similar, albeit slightly different, statute establishing when a court must order a DNA test in a New York child support case. [read post]
The Bill passed last week by Albany lawmakers expands New York’s equal pay protections to employees of all classes and characteristics protected by the state’s anti-discrimination law. [read post]
Over this past weekend, however, Empire State lawmakers passed an amendment to the New York Labor Law (NYLL) that removes the primary incentive for employees and their attorneys to pursue such lawsuits. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 2:10 pm by By CYRUS SANATI
Two Democratic representatives from New York City are urging members of the House-Senate conference committee on the financial regulatory bill to reject provisions to restrict derivatives trading. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 12:17 pm by Kevin Poulsen
A New York City lawmaker on Thursday introduced legislation to prohibit the TSA from using its advanced body scanners at New York airports, including JFK, the busiest international airport in the country. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
New York's incoming governor, Andrew Cuomo, is being lobbied  by Jewish leaders, some lawmakers and some businesses to restore cuts made in the Department of Agriculture and Markets budget. [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 10:17 am
It's Wednesday and time for the weekly round up of New York law-related new headlines:NY judge tosses Senate case back to lawmakers (AP) New York court hears J.D. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 10:20 am
On Wednesday, New York lawmakers approved the transfer of $90 million of Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative ("RGGI") auction proceeds to help fill the state's $3.16 billion budget deficit. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 12:52 pm
[JURIST] US lawmakers apologized Thursday to Maher Arar [advocacy website; CBC timeline], a Canadian engineer who was detained in the US in 2002 after flying to New York from Tunisia on his way home to Ottawa after a holiday and later deported to Syria, where he was tortured. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 9:10 am by Reproductive Rights
NY Times: Abortion Rights Supporters Squabble Over Bill, by Nicholas Confessore: ALBANY — For years, lawmakers in New York have been trying to pass legislation that would protect existing abortion rights by codifying the Supreme Court’s 1973 Roe v. [read post]
10 Jan 2021, 12:36 pm by Tom Smith
New York lawmakers are mulling a bill that would allow the state to detain anyone carrying or suspected of carrying a contagious disease that makes them a "significant threat to public health. [read post]
The law, which mirrors a recent bill passed by New York City lawmakers, also requires that employers in the state provide notice of the law in their employee handbooks/manuals. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 3:25 pm by Phillips & Associates
More Blog Posts: Bill in New York State Legislature Addresses Fashion Industry Sexual Harassment, New York Employment Attorney Blog, June 22, 2018 Nondisparagement Clauses Could Interfere with Ability to Assert New York City Sexual Harassment Claims, New York Employment Attorney Blog, April 23, 2018 New York City Sexual Harassment Law Influences Lawmakers Around the Country, New York… [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 10:26 am by Jill L. Rosenberg
Not to be outdone by the New York State legislature’s flurry of eleventh-hour lawmaking (which we previously reported on here and here), the New York City Council recently passed an employment bill pending since April of 2018. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 1:17 pm by Brill Legal Group
The New York State Senate held a hearing on a bill that would seal criminal conviction records for some New Yorkers who have served time in prison for serious crimes. [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 7:00 am by Ernest Badway
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is pushing for better cooperation with the financial industry and federal lawmakers to combat emerging insider-trading threats. [read post]