On November 21, 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed Senate Bill S5026 into law, enacting the “Freelance Isn’t Free Act” (“the Act”). The Act provides that freelance workers or solo independent contractors (referred to...more
On November 17, 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed Bill S4516 into law, which amends the requirements for non-disclosure and non-disparagement provisions in certain settlement agreements. Previously, New York law...more
11/28/2023
/ Adverse Employment Action ,
Confidentiality Policies ,
Discrimination ,
Harassment ,
Independent Contractors ,
New York ,
Non-Disclosure Agreement ,
Non-Disparagement Provisions ,
Retaliation ,
Settlement Agreements ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour