On March 18, 2020, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law Senate Bill 8091 (the Act), which guarantees certain leave, benefits and job protections to employees affected by COVID-19, effective immediately. The law affects employment laws regarding sick leave; disability benefits and paid family leave; and job protections.
To read the full text of this Duane Morris Alert summarizing and explaining the changes to the law, please visit the firm website.