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New York State Increases Minimum Wage and Modifies Other Salary Requirements | JD Supra

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By Lura Bechtel, Luisa Bostick, Joseph Braccio
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December 22, 2023 - CORRECTED* Each year, from 2024 through 2026, the minimum hourly wage rate in New York State will increase as follows: For New York City and Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester Counties: January 1, 2024 - $16.00 January 1, 2025 - $16.50 January 1, 2026 - $17.00 For Remainder of New York State: January 1, 2024 - $15.00 January 1, 2025 - $15.50 January 1, 2026 - $16.00 *The Alert we distributed earlier today had incorrect amounts for upstate NY for 2025 and 2026.
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Wage Theft In New York Is Now Criminal Larceny | JD Supra

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By Lura Bechtel, Luisa Bostick, Joseph Braccio
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On September 6, 2023, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law a bill that amended the New York Penal Law to make wage theft criminal larceny.
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New York State Bans Employee Captive Audience Meetings | JD Supra

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By Lura Bechtel, Luisa Bostick, Joseph Braccio
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On September 6, 2023, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law a bill that prohibits employers from mandating that employees attend meetings or listen to communications where the “primary purpose” of such gatherings or messages is for management to express its views on certain religious or political matters, including supporting or joining a labor organization.
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