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NY A04600

NY A04600
Provides that an employee whose position is eliminated for certain reasons and who is subsequently transferred to a different agency be entitled to the same hourly salary; retain all accrued sick leave; retain, cash out or use all accrued vacation time; and be paid relocation expenses.


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Introduced
02/04/2019
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 that state agencies must protect salary and benefits of employees whose positions are eliminated as a result of privatization, reorganization, closure or a reduction in work force 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 provide protections for employees whose positions are eliminated due to privatization, reorganization, closure, or workforce reduction, and who are subsequently transferred to a different state agency. The key provisions are: 1) the employee will receive the same hourly salary if the new position is at the same or higher grade level, 2) the employee will retain all accrued sick leave, 3) the employee can retain, cash out, or use accrued vacation leave, and 4) the hiring agency must pay the employee's relocation expenses.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (17)

Last Action

referred to labor (on 01/08/2020)

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