27 Apr 2015
Labor Meeting
Senate Capitol Building
12:00 PM Archived Video
Senate Standing Committee on Labor
Senator Jack M. Martins, Chair
12 Noon, Monday, April 27, 2015
Room 123 CAP
Please note the following bills have been placed on the agenda pursuant to Senate Rule VIII, §3(e) - Motion for Committee Consideration:
S.1291
S.2221
Printed No. | Sponsor | Title |
1291 | Espaillat | An act to amend the labor law, in relation to granting collective bargaining rights to farm laborers and allowing farm workers one day of rest each week and including farm laborers within the provisions pertaining to overtime compensation and unemployment insurance; to amend the public health law, in relation to the application of the sanitary code to all farm and food processing labor camps for migrant workers; to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to the eligibility of farm laborers for workers' compensation benefits and the provision of claim forms to farm laborers injured in the course of employment and in relation to service as farm laborers; and to amend the labor law, in relation to labor on a farm and regulating the employment of certain employees whose earning capacity is affected or impaired by youth or age |
2221 | Stewart-Cousins | An act to amend the labor law, in relation to authorizing local wage standards higher than in the state labor law |
Gallivan | An act to amend the labor law, in relation to clarifying methods for the payment of wages and authorizing the payment of wages by use of payroll cards | |
Martins | An act to amend the labor law and the general municipal law, in relation to reciprocity of debarments imposed under the federal Davis-Bacon Act | |
Martins | An act to amend the labor law, in relation to contract provisions waiving certain substantive and procedural rights | |
Martins | An act to amend the labor law, in relation to prohibiting student loan payment history checks in making employment decisions |