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NY A01115
NY A01115Relates to the commissioner's duty to ensure employers inform employees about non-disclosure or non-disparagement provisions in employment contracts.
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Introduced
01/14/2019
01/14/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to the commissioner's duty to ensure employers inform employees about certain provisions in employment contracts The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1
AI Summary
This bill amends the labor law to require employers to inform their employees that non-disclosure or non-disparagement provisions in their employment contracts do not prohibit them from speaking with law enforcement, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the State Division of Human Rights, a local commission on human rights, or an attorney retained by the employee. This is intended to ensure that employees are aware of their rights and can freely report any unlawful conduct.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (67)
Michael DenDekker (D)*,
Aravella Simotas (D)*,
Thomas Abinanti (D),
Carmen Arroyo (OTHER),
Didi Barrett (D),
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (D),
Ed Braunstein (D),
David Buchwald (D),
Marianne Buttenschon (D),
Kevin Cahill (D),
Vivian Cook (D),
Marcos Crespo (D),
Catalina Cruz (D),
Steven Cymbrowitz (D),
Anthony D'Urso (D),
Taylor Darling (D),
Maritza Davila (D),
Carmen De La Rosa (D),
Inez Dickens (D),
Jeffrey Dinowitz (D),
Harvey Epstein (D),
Patricia Fahy (D),
Nathalia Ferna´ndez (D),
Mathylde Frontus (D),
Sandy Galef (D),
Deborah Glick (D),
Richard Gottfried (D),
Judy Griffin (D),
Aileen Gunther (D),
Pamela Hunter (D),
Alicia Hyndman (D),
Jonathan Jacobson (D),
Ellen Jaffee (D),
Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D),
Latoya Joyner (D),
Joseph Lentol (D),
Barbara Lifton (D),
Donna Lupardo (D),
Bill Magnarelli (D),
Karen McMahon (D),
Michael Miller (D),
Walter Mosley (D),
Yuh-Line Niou (D),
Catherine Nolan (D),
Félix Ortiz (D),
Amy Paulin (D),
Stacey Pheffer Amato (D),
Dan Quart (D),
Ed Ra (R),
Karines Reyes (D),
Diana Richardson (D),
Jamie Romeo (D),
Linda Rosenthal (D),
Nily Rozic (D),
Rebecca Seawright (D),
Jo Anne Simon (D),
Michaelle Solages (D),
Al Stirpe (D),
Fred Thiele (D),
Michele Titus (D),
Latrice Walker (D),
Monica Wallace (D),
Mary Beth Walsh (R),
Jaime Williams (D),
Carrie Woerner (D),
Tremaine Wright (D),
Ken Zebrowski (D),
Last Action
referred to labor (on 01/08/2020)
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