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New York State Department of Labor Issues Whistleblower Law Notice
New York State Department of Labor Issues Whistleblower Law Notice We recently reported in “New York State Expands Workplace Whistleblower Protections” that Section 740 of the New York Labor Law was
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New York State Employers Freed From Mask Mandate
New York State Employers Freed From Mask Mandate On February 10, 2022, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul lifted the statewide indoor mask-or-vaccine mandate that had been in effect since
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Austrian Data Protection Authority Finds Google Analytics Violates GDPR
Austrian Data Protection Authority Finds Website Use of Google Analytics Violates GDPR On December 22, 2021, the Austrian Data Protection Authority (DSB) found that medical news company, NetDoktor, violated Europe’s
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U.S. Supreme Court Blocks OSHA’s COVID-19 Vaccinate-or-Test Rule
U.S. Supreme Court Blocks OSHA’s COVID-19 Vaccinate-or-Test Rule On January 13, 2022, the United States Supreme Court issued a stay of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) COVID-19 Vaccination
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NYS Dept of Labor, Proposed Workplace Safety Committee Rule
New York State Department of Labor Issues Proposed Workplace Safety Committee Rule On December 22, 2021, the New York State Department of Labor (DOL) issued a proposed rule regarding the
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New York State Department of Labor Adopts Sick Leave Law Regulations
New York State Department of Labor Adopts Sick Leave Law Regulations On December 22, 2021, the New York State Department of Labor (DOL) issued final regulations (“Regulations”) regarding the New
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NYS Employers Required to Notify Employees of Electronic Monitoring
New York State Employers Required to Notify Employees of Electronic Monitoring Effective May 7, 2022, New York’s Civil Rights Law will require private employers to notify employees of electronic monitoring
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New York State Expands Workplace Whistleblower Protections
New York State Expands Workplace Whistleblower Protections New York State Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation amending Section 740 of the New York Labor Law that greatly expands protections for
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Federal Court Allows OSHA COVID-19 Shot-or-Test Rule to Take Effect
Federal Court Allows OSHA COVID-19 Shot-or-Test Rule to Take Effect As we previously reported, on November 6, 2021, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued an order
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New York State Announces New COVID-19 Face Covering/Mask Mandate
New York State Announces New COVID-19 Face Covering/Mask Mandate On Friday, December 10, 2021, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced that effective Monday, December 13, 2021, all persons over
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