Relates to providing reforms to the New York state worker adjustment and retraining notification act
Summary
Removes the exclusion of part-time employees from certain definitions relating to employment and expanding the definition of employer; removes certain exclusions for employer notice requirements for the closing of a facility; removes the discretionary reduction of penalties for employers for certain acts or omissions concerning notice requirements for mass layoffs, relocations or employment loss; removes the maximum time period for determining back pay and other liabilities for certain employees who experience employment loss; and allows the attorney general to take certain action to assist certain employees in receiving back pay and other liabilities.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jun 16, 2020
Last action Jun 16, 2020
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Jun 16, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
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