A06756 Summary:
| BILL NO | A06756 |
| SAME AS | SAME AS S04361 |
| SPONSOR | Shimsky |
| COSPNSR | |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Amd 21, Lab L | |
| Relates to the commissioner's duty to ensure employers inform employees about non-disclosure or non-disparagement provisions in employment contracts. | |
A06756 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6756 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY May 8, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SHIMSKY -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Labor AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to the commissioner's duty to ensure employers inform employees about certain provisions in employ- ment contracts The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 21 of the labor law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 16 to read as follows: 3 16. Shall require employers to inform their employees that non-disclo- 4 sure or non-disparagement provisions in their employment contracts do 5 not prohibit them from speaking with law enforcement, the equal employ- 6 ment opportunity commission, the state division of human rights, a local 7 commission on human rights, or an attorney retained by the employee. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD08596-01-3