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NY S04930
Bill
Status
3/3/2017
Primary Sponsor
Ruben Diaz
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AI Summary
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Creates a new section 224 of elder law requiring the Office for the Aging, in conjunction with the Department of Labor and consultation with community-based organizations, to develop and annually update a guide for businesses on best practices for retaining employees who are informal caregivers
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Guide must contain best practices and information to support informal caregiver employees in achieving effectiveness both in and out of the workplace
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Requires the guide be made available on the websites of the Office for the Aging, Department of Labor, and Department of State
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Mandates that businesses obtaining certification or licensure from the Department of Labor or Department of State receive a link to the guide or a paper copy upon request when applying
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Allows a nominal fee to 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; provides that 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
REFERRED TO AGING
3/3/2017