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Unfunded, Paid Vacation Mandate
Advocates of Mayor de Blasio’s unfunded, two-week paid vacation mandate rallied at City Hall in support of the proposal. In advance of this rally, the NYC Hospitality Alliance & many other small business representatives...
Tread Carefully If You Receive A “No-Match” Letter
This year, the SSA revived an old practice of issuing “no-match” letters which notify employers that an employee’s name and social security number as reported on W-2 records do not match...
New York State Discrimination Law Amendments Raise State To New York...
Employers in New York City have, for some time, been held to the strictest standards in the nation when it comes to employment discrimination and discriminatory harassment. Soon, all employers in New York State will be required to meet those same standards.
A Restaurateur’s Day Goes Bad – Reacting To A Workplace Harassment...
If you operate a restaurant in New York, this should not come as a surprise for you. You probably hope that the policy and training will now keep your workplace free from harassment problems, sexual or otherwise, but what happens if it doesn’t?
4 of 5 Small Biz Owners Fear Layoffs From Vacation Mandate
Small business owners across the five boroughs fear layoffs and curtailment of their operations if New York City adopts an unfunded mandate requiring employers to provide employees with two weeks of paid vacation.
“Less is More”: How To Avoid Being Deemed A Joint Employer...
A New York-based venue, such as a catering hall, convention center, sports stadium, hotel or restaurant would be wise to significantly limit its control over any temporary on-site staff so as to avoid being classified as a joint employer of those workers...
Enough Already! Halt The Costly Mandates On New York’s Businesses
This hearing focused on legislation mandating that small businesses provide employees with up to two weeks paid vacation. This is in addition to the one week of paid leave employers are already required to provide...
Regulating NYC Street Vendors
Last month, the NYC Hospitality Alliance’s Andrew Rigie and Max Bookman participated in a press conference and City Council hearing about proposed NYC street vendor legislation.
