Issue · Labor & Employment

Labor & Employment

Every labor & employment bill, vote, and legislator stance in New York, automatically classified by Maddy, our AI policy reader.

Total bills
5
2025 Regular Session
Top supporter
MaryJane Shimsky
100% support rate
Top opponent
Chris Friend
0% support rate
Ranked legislators
10
5 support · 5 oppose
Key legislators

Who's moving labor & employment in New York

Legislators moving labor & employment in New York
Legislator Party Stance Support rate Votes
MaryJane Shimsky
MaryJane Shimsky House · District 92
D
Strong +
100% 63
Jonathan Jacobson
Jonathan Jacobson House · District 104
D
Strong +
100% 63
Ron Kim
Ron Kim House · District 40
D
Strong +
100% 63
Stacey Pheffer Amato
Stacey Pheffer Amato House · District 23
D
Strong +
100% 63
Chris Burdick
Chris Burdick House · District 93
D
Strong +
100% 63
Chris Friend
Chris Friend House · District 124
R
Strong −
0% 60
Chris Tague
Chris Tague House · District 102
R
Strong −
0% 63
Steve Hawley
Steve Hawley House · District 139
R
Strong −
4% 62
Ken Blankenbush
Ken Blankenbush House · District 117
R
Strong −
4% 61
Dave DiPietro
Dave DiPietro House · District 147
R
Strong −
4% 62
Showing 5 of 5 bills

All labor & employment bills

passed both · New York · Assembly Jun 3, 2026

A 8091: Provides that certain purchase contracts to purchase food can be awarded to a qualified bidder who complies with certain standards when such bid is not more than 10% higher than the lowest responsible bidder

Provides that certain purchase contracts to purchase food can be awarded to a qualified bidder who fulfills certain values based procurement standards when such bid is not more than 10% higher than the lowest responsible bidder and when the bidder makes publicly available data on where such bidder sources their food items; sets forth the criteria for values based procurement standards to include local economies, environmental resilience, racial equity, valued workforce, valued agricultural sector, animal welfare, and nutrition.
passed both · New York · Senate Jun 2, 2026

S 8877: Relates to certain mandatory disclosures for job advertisements

Requires certain mandatory disclosures for printed or digital job advertisements by an employer or third-party job posting entity; provides for the imposition of a fine of $2,500 for violations.
passed both · New York · Senate May 19, 2026

S 3460: Relates to granting employees access to personnel records

Grants employees access to personnel records; requires notice of negative information in such records and an opportunity for a review; permits employee to include certain information in personnel records.
passed · New York · Assembly Apr 29, 2026

A 2589: Waives state's sovereign immunity to liability under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and certain other federal acts

Waives the state's sovereign immunity in state and federal courts with regard to liability for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and the Family and Medical Leave Act; waives the immunity of all instrumentalities and political subdivisions of the state.
signed · New York · Senate Dec 20, 2025

S 2536: Relates to the inclusion of certain off-site custom fabrication as public work for the purposes of payment of prevailing wage

Ensures that construction and fabrication done off of a public work site for specific use only in a public work project be compensated at the prevailing wage rate.