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New Workplace Harassment Protections Become Law In New York New Workplace Harassment Protections Become Law In New York
New Workplace Harassment Protections Become Law In New York Employees in New York will be further protected from harassment under new legislation signed into law by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The new law “strengthens New York's anti-discrimination laws to ensure employees can seek justice and perpetrators will be held accountable by eliminating the restriction that harassment is ‘severe or pervasive’ in order to be legally actionable.” The legislation also mandates that all non-disclosure agreements allow employees to file a complaint of harassment or discrimination, and extends the statute of limitations for employment sexual harassment claims fil…

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Learn How To Seal Criminal Convictions At Westchester Library Learn How To Seal Criminal Convictions At Westchester Library
Learn How To Seal Criminal Convictions At Westchester Library The Mount Vernon Public Library is introducing a new program that will educate area residents about how they can seal a felony and misdemeanor convictions from their records to re-enter the workforce. Officials announced that there will be a workshop led by Mount Vernon Deputy Corporation Counsel Brian Johnson over the weekend, which will educate locals about how they can seal up to two convictions - only one felony - under New York State’s Criminal Procedure Law. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday at the Grace Greene Baker Community Room at the Mount Vernon Public Libr…

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by Zak Failla