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Client Alert: DOL Proposes New Independent Contractor Test
The US Department of Labor (“DOL”) has proposed a new Rule titled “Employee or Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act” (the “Proposed Rule”). If adopted, this rule would rescind the 2024 regulations outlining how to decide whether a worker is an employee or independent contractor.
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Client Alert: NYC Publishes Updated FAQs, Notice of Rights and Model Forms Regarding “Protected Time Off” – Formerly Known as Safe/Sick Time
As previously advised, the amendments to the New York City Earned Safe and Sick Time Act (ESSTA) are now in effect. The New York City Department of Consumer and Workforce Protection (DCWP) has now published updated FAQs explaining the additional protections and guidance. The DCWP has also issued a new Notice of Employee Rights and model forms for requesting and confirming legitimate use of paid safe/sick time, unpaid safe/sick time and paid prenatal leave.
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Rebecca Stark, an associate of the Firm, wrote an article for Total Food Service titled: “New Requirements for ADA Accommodations: What Hospitality Employers Need to Know.” In the article, Rebecca discusses the recent U.S. Court of Appeals ruling (Second Circuit) changes how hospitality employers must think about ADA accommodations. Under this decision, employees may be entitled to reasonable accommodations even if they can already perform their job duties without them.
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