New York Approves Amendments to HERO Act

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed into law legislation making amendments to certain provisions of the New York Health and Essential Rights Act (HERO Act). As detailed in our prior advisories, the HERO Act, which requires all employers to implement an airborne infectious disease exposure prevention plan and to permit employees to establish and administer a workplace safety committee, was signed by Governor Cuomo only after reaching an agreement with the legislature to make amendments to...
By: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

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