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20Aug

New York Protects Religious Garb, Attire And Facial Hair In The Workplace

On August 9, 2019, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation (S.04037/A.4204) that prohibits employment discrimination based on religious attire, clothing, and facial hair. This law amends the New York State Human Rights Law (“NYSHRL”) by specifying...
By: Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/new-york-protects-religious-garb-attire-29277/

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