As we previously reported, New York State launched the Combating Sexual Harassment in the Workplace website in August 2018 to host resources for employers and employees about the new legal obligations arising from the New York State Budget. The website originally contained draft model sexual harassment prevention training and policy materials, but New York
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New York State Releases Draft Sexual Harassment Training And Policy
Last week, New York State launched a new website that houses significant resources for employers and employees about the new legal obligations arising from the New York State Budget. The Combatting Sexual Harassment in the Workplace website includes draft model sexual harassment prevention training and policy materials that will be open for public comment through…
Newly Issued Mandatory Anti-Sexual Harassment Poster and Employee Information Sheet for NYC Employers
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The New York City Commission on Human Rights (the “Commission”) recently issued a notice and information sheet that all New York City employers are required to post and provide to new employees by September 6, 2018.
As previously blogged, on May 9, 2018, Mayor Bill de Blasio signed the Stop…
New York Passes Sweeping Measures Aimed at Combating Sexual Harassment
In mid-April of this year, the legal landscape in New York was fundamentally altered when sweeping measures designed to combat sexual harassment were passed by both the State and the City of New York.
Starting with New York State, on April 12, 2018, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into the law the New York State Budget,…