A5799 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Provides that an employee shall not be required to request reinstatement in order to file a discrimination claim regarding paid family medical leave benefits; permits a private right of action for certain violations as an alternative to a workers' compensation claim; provides for attorneys' fees and costs.

Title
Relates to employment discrimination relating to family leave
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2026-01-07
In committee
Labor
Introduced
2025-02-20
Same as
S2499
Law section
Workers' Compensation Law

Sponsors

Heard in committee

Same as

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