New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 1, 2026.
Relates to providing reforms to the New York state worker adjustment and retraining notification act; repealer.
Removes the exclusion of part-time employees from certain definitions relating to employment; expands the definition of employer; removes certain exclusions for employer notice requirements for the closing of a facility; removes the discretionary reduction of penalties for employers for certain acts or omissions concerning notice requirements for mass layoffs, relocations or employment loss; removes the maximum time period for determining back pay and other liabilities for certain employees who experience employment loss; allows the attorney general to take certain action to assist certain employees in receiving back pay and other liabilities.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-05-01 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-05-01 | Latest Action | In Assembly Committee |