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NY S01897

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2011

Primary Sponsor

Ruben Diaz

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • The Office for the Aging, in conjunction with the Department of Labor and community-based organizations, shall develop and annually update a guide containing best practices for businesses to retain employees who are informal caregivers.

  • The guide shall include information for supporting informal caregiver employees to achieve effectiveness both in and out of the workplace.

  • The guide shall be made available on the websites of the Office for the Aging, Department of Labor, and Department of State.

  • Businesses obtaining certification or licensure from the Department of Labor or Department of State shall receive a link to the guide or a paper copy upon request at the time of application.

  • A nominal fee may be charged for paper copies provided to individuals who are not business owners.

Legislative Description

Requires the provision of guides containing best practices for retaining employees who are informal caregivers; such guide shall be available on the websites of the state office for the aging, the department of labor and the department of state.

Last Action

COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

3/12/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules3/12/2012
Civil Service and Pensions3/31/2011
Aging1/14/2011

Full Bill Text

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