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26Aug

New York State Prohibits Discrimination Based on Religious Attire and Facial Hair

Adding to the list of updates for employers in New York state, a recently-signed bill expressly prohibits employment discrimination based on religious attire and facial hair. The bill adds another amendment to the New York State Human Rights Law....
By: Harris Beach PLLC
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/new-york-state-prohibits-discrimination-10237/

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