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12 December 2025

LaborSpeak: NYC Council Expands Sick Leave: What Employers Need To Know (Video)

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New York City recently enacted changes to the Earned Safe and Sick Time Act that will impact how all private employers provide leave to employees.
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New York City recently enacted changes to the Earned Safe and Sick Time Act that will impact how all private employers provide leave to employees. These amendments expand employee rights and will go into effect February 22, 2026.

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