Labor & Employment (Unemployment)

in committee · New York · Senate Jan 7, 2026

S 6310: Prohibits unlawful hiring discrimination by employers and employment agencies based upon an individual's unemployment status

Prohibits unlawful hiring discrimination by employers and employment agencies based upon an individual's unemployment status including decisions with regard to hiring, compensation or the terms thereof, or conditions or privileges of employment.

Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentPrevents discrimination against unemployed job seekers in hiring, directly protecting workers' rights per bill's explicit prohibition of unemployment-based discrimination.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Employment Discrimination Unemployment

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in committee · New York · Senate Jan 7, 2026

S 210: Relates to employer contributions to the unemployment insurance fund and establishes the unemployment insurance solvency reserve fund

Provides for the rate of employer contributions to the unemployment insurance fund in the 2026 fiscal year; establishes the unemployment insurance solvency reserve fund.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesEstablishes unemployment insurance solvency reserve fund to ensure fiscal stability, advancing responsible budget management for state unemployment program.90% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentEstablishes solvency reserve to maintain unemployment insurance benefits for workers, protecting access to employment support.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Unemployment

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