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Jan 13, 2022

Webinar Recording: New York Employment Law Update: Review of 2021 and Outlook for 2022

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Several important changes were made to New York labor and employment law in 2021. It is critical that employers understand these changes and are fully equipped to successfully maintain compliance and mitigate risk in the new year. 

Please join attorneys from Seyfarth’s New York Labor & Employment group for this timely and informative webinar. During the program, presenters review legal developments from this past year and discuss key considerations for New York employers in 2022.

Specific topics include:

  • Recent changes to NY law on minimum wage, exempt status thresholds, email and phone monitoring, and use of AI in hiring
  • NYC vaccine mandate, NYS mask mandate, the NY HERO Act, and other COVID-19 related developments
  • Updated whistleblower protections
  • Amended NYC Fair Chance Act
  • Expansion of NY Paid Family Leave
  • Guidance on marijuana legalization

Speakers 

Robert T. Szyba, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Robert S. Whitman, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Marlin Duro, Associate, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Daniel I. Small, Associate, Seyfarth Shaw LLP

If you have any questions, please contact Dave Stone at dstone@seyfarth.com and reference this event.

This webinar is accredited for CLE in CA, IL, NJ, and NY. Credit will be applied for as requested for TX, GA, WA, NC, FL and VA. The following jurisdictions accept reciprocal credit with these accredited states, and individuals can use the certificate they receive to gain CLE credit therein: AZ, CT, NH. The following jurisdictions do not require CLE, but attendees will receive general certificates of attendance: DC, MA, MD, MI, SD. For all other jurisdictions, a general certificate of attendance and the necessary materials will be issued that can be used in other jurisdictions for self-application. To request CLE credit, fill out the recorded attendance form linked above and return it to CLE@seyfarth.com. If you have questions about jurisdictions, please email CLE@seyfarth.com. CLE credit for this recording expires on January 12, 2023.