Later this year, the New York Fashion Workers Act will go into effect on June 19. The Fashion Workers Act requires model management companies to register their businesses and imposes several duties and responsibilities on both model management companies and clients related to work with models in New York. Who is Covered by the Act…
Leni Battaglia
The Retail Worker Safety Act (S. 8358B) applies to each retail employer in New York with at least 10 employees working at a retail store. Retail employers are defined as those “sell[ing] consumer commodities at retail and … not primarily engaged in the sale of food for consumption on the premises.” The Act's Requirements The…
On Aug. 16, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio issued Executive Order 225 (the “Order”) and related guidance regarding the “Key to NYC” vaccination requirements for nearly all patrons, employees, interns, volunteers, and contractors entering indoor dining, entertainment, recreation, and fitness settings. Under these requirements, all individuals age 12 or older must show proof that…
