Montgomery County's new Earned Sick and Safe Law went into effect on Oct. Have you ever been convicted of any violations of the law, other than minor traffic violations?The information contained in this handbook is designed to provide employees with an overview of the employment policies for Montgomery County. A termination that is unfair is not necessarily illegal. In most circumstances, employers can terminate employees "at will," meaning at any time for any reason. The workers increased their demands steadily. This pamphlet is intended to provide Employers and Employees with general information about their employment rights and responsibilities in New York State. For example, New York state recently enacted a broad antisexual harassment law that applies to all employers of employees in the state. There are several Pennsylvania laws which provide protection to employees. Commissioner of Department of Labor.