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NY S08739

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Luis Sepulveda

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

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

  • Guide must include information and strategies to help informal caregiver employees achieve effectiveness both in and out of the workplace.

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

  • Requires businesses obtaining certification or licensure from the Department of Labor or Department of State to receive a link to the guide or a paper copy upon request during the application process.

  • 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

SUBSTITUTED BY A3958

6/6/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules6/5/2018
Aging5/10/2018

Full Bill Text

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