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NY A05607
Bill
Status
2/18/2025
Primary Sponsor
Harry Bronson
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AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Labor to develop a workplace rights document written in plain language for minors seeking employment certificates or permits
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Mandates the document cover local, state, and federal laws on child labor, wage and hour protections, worker safety, workers' compensation, paid sick leave, anti-retaliation protections, and the right to organize a union
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Requires translation of the document into the ten most commonly spoken languages in New York State, plus any other language requested by the minor
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Requires school officials to provide the physical document to minors before or at the time of issuing employment certificates or permits
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Takes effect 60 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Requires the department of labor to provide a document on workplace rights to any minor seeking working papers and to make such document available in other languages and to school officials who issue working papers.
Last Action
referred to labor
1/7/2026