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What is NYC RCNY § 8-01?

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(a) Each licensee or registrant shall post and keep posted a notice, to be provided by the Commission, informing employees engaged in operating vehicles or handling trade waste information regarding the maximum number of hours such employees are permitted to work in a twenty-four hour period; the minimum wage such empl

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Effective: 12/13/2019

§ 8-01 Display and Distribution of Workers' Rights Information.

RCNY § 8-01

(a)Each licensee or registrant shall post and keep posted a notice, to be provided by the Commission, informing employees engaged in operating vehicles or handling trade waste information regarding the maximum number of hours such employees are permitted to work in a twenty-four hour period; the minimum wage such employees must be paid; any required worker safety trainings for such employees; information regarding what safety equipment must be provided by licensees or registrants; a description of how to contact the Commission to log a complaint; and a list of additional government agencies that accept complaints about violations of workers' rights, including, but not limited to the New York state attorney general, the New York state department of labor, and the United States department of labor, and contact information for such agencies.

(b)Licensees and registrants shall post such notice to employees in each office, garage or lot in a conspicuous place, or in a conspicuous place where notices to employees are customarily posted. Each licensee or registrant shall take steps to ensure that such notices are not altered, defaced, or covered by other material.

(c)Licensees and registrants shall distribute such notice to their employees by mail and email and shall provide such notice to all new employees within 30 days of hire. (Added City Record 7/23/2019, eff. 12/13/2019)

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