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What is NYC RCNY § 7-302?

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(a) An employer's number of full-time employees is determined by calculating the average number of full-time employees for the most recent consecutive three- month period, provided that for an employer that has operated for less than three months, the number of full-time employees is determined by calculating the avera

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Effective: 1/1/2016Last amended: 9/20/2018

§ 7-302 Determination of Size of Employer.

RCNY § 7-302

(a)An employer's number of full-time employees is determined by calculating the average number of full-time employees for the most recent consecutive three- month period, provided that for an employer that has operated for less than three months, the number of full-time employees is determined by calculating the average number of full-time employees per week for the period of time in which the employer has been in operation.

(b)Full-time employees at all of an employer's or a chain business's locations in New York City shall be counted in determining the number of full-time employees of the employer. (Added City Record 11/18/2015, eff. 1/1/2016; amended City Record 8/8/2016, eff. 9/7/2016; amended City Record 8/21/2018, eff. 9/20/2018)

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