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New York Employment Legislation Update: A Preview of 2025

Get ahead of key changes coming in 2025, including: Wage and overtime updates; COVID-19 sick leave expiration; Paid family and prenatal leave expansions; Retail workplace safety enhancements; Changes to criminal background check regulations.

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New York Strengthens Protections Against the Rising Crime of Deed Fraud

Deed fraud is on the rise, and New York is taking a stand. The state has introduced new legislation to significantly alter property laws, aiming to combat this deceitful practice head-on. The recent amendments include the addition of Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law ("RPAPL”) §756-a and amendments to §1501.

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