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25Jun

New York State Legislature Passes Major Legislation Expanding Definition of Unlawful Discrimination and Harassment

In the closing days of its session, the New York State Legislature has passed sweeping changes to New York’s employment discrimination and harassment law. Major amendments to the state’s Human Rights Law significantly lower the standard under which...
By: Harris Beach PLLC
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/new-york-state-legislature-passes-major-32995/

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