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Committee debates whether S.5254 covers state correctional facilities; bill advanced to the calendar
Summary
Senate bill S.5254, which would protect employees from wage reductions for participating in workplace-violence investigations, was advanced to the calendar after committee discussion confirming the bill would apply to state correctional facilities under Section 27‑b of the Labor Law.
Senate bill S.5254, sponsored by Sen. Chris Ryan, was reported to the Senate calendar after committee discussion about whether the bill applies to state correctional facilities.
The measure would amend the Labor Law to protect certain employees from a reduction of wages because of their involvement in investigations of violations of workplace-violence protection programs. A committee member asked…
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