New York City is expected to join the ranks of the growing number of jurisdictions which require private sector employers to provide paid sick days to employees. The legislation, which is expected to be passed shortly by the City Council, reflects a compromise between advocates for such legislation, opponents within the business community and
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Municipal Sick Pay Ordinance Update
By Noel P. Tripp on
Posted in State Wage and Hour Laws
While wage-and-hour compliance programs traditionally focus on FLSA and, as regularly discussed in this space, any applicable state laws, county and municipal governments also have the right to impose additional requirements. See previous post here. Two proposed municipal laws which would mandate that employers provide paid sick leave to employees hit snags last week.
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