Effective April 1, 2014, businesses with a New York City office that have 20 or more employees working out of such office are required to provide five paid sick days per calendar year to their employees. (The law will expand to employers with 15 or more employees starting October 1, 2015.) Businesses with fewer employees…
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New York Proposes Internet Protection Act to Curb Cyber-Bullying and Defamation
Cyber-bullying bill may threaten anonymous speech in New York By Alice Cheng In an attempt to combat cyber-bullying, a bill entitled the Internet Protection Act has been proposed in New York, requiring New York-based websites to “remove any comments posted on his or her website by an anonymous poster unless such anonymous poster agrees to…
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