NY Launches Harassment Hotline

A few weeks ago, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the launch of a new toll-free confidential hotline for reporting sexual harassment at the workplace. The hotline, which will be administered by the New York State Department of Human Rights (NYSDHR), was authorized by legislation signed into law back in March. The hotline (1-800-HARASS-3) went…

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Sexual Harassment Laws Strengthened

New York Governor Kathy Hochul last week signed a series of bills into law that collectively seek to protect women and strengthen anti-sexual harassment laws the Empire State already has on the books. Two of the three bills she signed are directed at private employers while the third strengthens laws relating public sector employees. The…

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