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NYC Council Passes Bills Expanding Minimum Pay Protections to App-Based Grocery Delivery Workers

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The New York City Council has passed a several bills that would extend pay and other protections to many more app-based delivery workers and entitle them to a minimum pay-rate of $21.44 per hour. In December 2023, New York...more

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New York Workers' Compensation Ruling Roundup - May 2024

Two new Appellate Division cases were released on Thursday, May 16, 2024, involving New York Workers’ Compensation....more

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New York Note: NYC Property Tax System, City Legislation, NY’s Trailblazing Attorneys

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Last Tuesday, the New York Court of Appeals made a decision that could significantly change New York City’s property tax system. In a 4-3 decision, New York’s highest court allowed a lawsuit by Tax Equity New York (TENNY) to...more

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New York City’s Pay Protections for App-Based Workers Upheld, Allowed to Go Into Effect

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New York City is the first major U.S. city to implement a minimum pay-rate for app-based restaurant delivery workers. Delivery platform companies should immediately pay delivery workers the minimum pay rate of at least $17.96...more

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New York City’s New Pay Protections for App-Based Delivery Workers Temporarily Stayed by Appellate Court

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New York City is still undertaking efforts to become the first major U.S. city to implement a minimum pay-rate for app-based restaurant delivery workers. The new law was initially scheduled to go into effect July 12, 2023....more

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New York City’s New Pay Protections for App-Based Restaurant Delivery Workers Are Stayed

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New York City was on track to becoming the first major U.S. city to implement a minimum pay-rate for app-based restaurant delivery workers. However, the new law, which was scheduled to go into effect July 12, 2023, has been...more

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New York City Announces New Pay Protections for App-Based Restaurant Delivery Workers

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New York City has become the first major U.S. city to establish a minimum pay-rate for app-based restaurant delivery workers. The new law goes into effect July 12, 2023. Popularity of Food Delivery Apps- The rise in...more

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Legal Update: New York City Announces Nation’s First Minimum Wage for App-Based Delivery Drivers

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Seyfarth Synopsis: In what New York City has billed as the “first-of-its-kind minimum pay rate for app-based restaurant delivery workers,” gig economy delivery workers will be entitled to almost 20 dollars per hour by April...more

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New York Note: State of the City, Asylum Seeker Plan, Delivery Worker Wage

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Speaker Adams Delivers State of the City Address- Last Wednesday, Speaker Adams delivered her second State of the City address. She focused on “People Over Everything” and outlined several proposals on economic mobility,...more

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New York City Passes Sweeping Food Delivery App Laws

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New York City Council has passed a package of six bills that together regulate nearly every aspect of the relationships between third-party food delivery services and their delivery workers within New York City. The bills,...more

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Employment Flash - October 2020

This edition of Employment Flash summarizes key employment law issues, including the Department of Labor's proposal for determining independent contractor status, revised DOL regulations that clarify who qualifies for...more

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