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NY S00478

NY S00478
Directs the department of labor to post on its internet website and annually update, the names of employers who employ 50 or more employees who receive public assistance.


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Introduced
01/09/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to requiring the department of labor to publish the names of employers which employ 50 or more employees who receive public assistance The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill directs the New York Department of Labor to post and annually update on its website the names of employers with 50 or more employees who work at least 26 weeks per year and 10 hours per week and receive public assistance such as Medicaid, child health insurance, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), the Earned Income Tax Credit, or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The bill aims to provide transparency around the employers whose workforce relies on public assistance programs.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO LABOR (on 01/08/2020)

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