ALBANY – Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to close a costly loophole in state law that requires businesses to pay manual laborers weekly has been met with some stiff resistance — while budget talks remain at ...

ALBANY — A below the radar but costly battle is being fought in more than 400 cases in courtrooms across the state between business owners and workers over just how faithful New York should be to a ...

Those involved in worker health and safety know first-hand that the importance of injury prevention cannot be overstated. Workers in manual labor-centered industries, such as construction and ...

ALBANY — Businesses that pay manual workers biweekly, violating New York’s century-old weekly pay law, will no longer be on the hook for hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages under provisions in ...