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NY S05198

NY S05198
Authorizes local governments to pay higher levels of minimum wage.


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Introduced
02/26/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to authorizing local governments to pay higher level of minimum wage benefits

AI Summary

This bill amends the New York labor law to allow local governments to establish or enforce minimum wage or benefit standards that are higher or more protective than the state-level standards. This gives local governments the authority to set a higher minimum wage within their jurisdictions, providing more flexibility and potential benefits to workers in those areas.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO LABOR (on 01/05/2022)

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