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Client Alerts | 04.23.18

New York State and New York City Pass New Sexual Harassment Laws

The New York State Legislature and the New York City Council have each recently passed new legislation aimed at addressing and preventing sexual harassment and sex discrimination in the workplace.  The below Client Alert summarizes the new legislation and the immediate steps New York employers should take to ensure that they comprehend the changes made to existing law and prepare to comply with them in the coming months. 

PDF of Client Alert:  CLIENT ALERT:  New York State and New York City Pass New Sexual Harassment Laws

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