New YorkEnacts the Empowering People in Rights Enforcement (EMPIRE) Worker Protection Act
What it does
Enacts the "Empowering People in Rights Enforcement (EMPIRE) Worker Protection Act"; relates to the delegation of state enforcement authority to private actors; authorizes an affected employee, whistleblower, representative organization or an organizational deputy to initiate a public enforcement action on behalf of the commissioner for certain provisions of the labor law, or any regulation promulgated thereunder.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jan 7REFERRED TO LABORLatest
- 2025
- Dec 31PRINT NUMBER 4278BMajor
- Dec 31AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABORMajor
- Mar 19PRINT NUMBER 4278AMajor
- Mar 19AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABORMajor
- Feb 3REFERRED TO LABORIntroduced