Get information on wage and hour laws, child labor, industry specific laws and how New York is combating wage theft. We enforce the State Labor Laws for minimum wage, hours of work, employment of minors, payment of wages, farm labor, nursing mothers in the workplace, and more.When a New York employer hires a new employee, specific information must be reported to the state within 20 calendar days of the hiring date. A complaint must be filed with OEO within 180 days from the last date of discrimination. This article is the first of a series intended for businesses trying to understand what sets New York apart from a legal and regulatory perspective. In Florida, 167 new employmentrelated bills took effect July 1. This pamphlet is intended to provide Employers and Employees with general information about their employment rights and responsibilities in New York State. As we start 2024, New York continues to introduce new laws that require employers' attention. Participating in an investigation into alleged violations of the employer. From our interactive E-laws advisor to a complete library of free, downloadable workplace posters, this site offers employers critical information.