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NY A08479

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/17/2021

Primary Sponsor

Karines Reyes

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires employers to pay "holiday premium pay" to employees on New Year's Day, Labor Day, Memorial Day, and Independence Day
  • Holiday premium pay equals the employee's basic pay rate plus an additional one-half of their basic pay rate for non-overtime hours worked up to eight hours on those holidays
  • Exempts employees in bona fide executive, administrative, or professional positions earning more than $900 per week
  • Does not diminish rights or remedies under existing collective bargaining agreements or employment contracts
  • Takes effect 120 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Relates to requiring employers to pay holiday premium pay to certain employees on certain federal holidays including New Year's Day, Labor Day, Memorial Day and Independence Day.

Last Action

referred to labor

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Labor11/17/2021

Full Bill Text

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