Don’t forget that the New York minimum wage will increase for most employers on December 31, 2018. Note that the change takes effect on the last day of 2017, not the first day of 2018. Standard New York Minimum Wage The chart below shows the current minimum wage and scheduled increases, by geographic location and … Read more
New York’s Labor Law requires employers to have written agreements with each commissioned salesperson they employ. Employers who don’t satisfy this requirement could run into serious problems down the road. Who Is a Commissioned Salesperson? The New York Labor Law uses the terms “commission salesman,” “commission salesperson,” and “commissioned salesperson” interchangeably. I think the last … Read more
Do you know how often you must pay your employees? Federal law does not directly address this issue for most employers. But state laws often do. This post describes the most prevalent New York pay frequency requirements for private employers. New York’s payday laws do not apply to most public (governmental) employers. Many public employees … Read more