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June 16, 2020

"2020 NYS Sexual Harassment Prevention Update: New Rules Mean Big Changes for Employers" Webinar

Michael Sciotti, partner, will present his “2020 NYS Sexual Harassment Prevention Update: New Rules Mean Big Changes for Employers” webinar for the North Country Human Resources Association on Tuesday, June 16 at 9:00 a.m.

Topics will include:

  • New York State’s New Harassment Standard
  • Elimination of the Faragher-Ellerth Defense
  • Elimination of the Employer Coverage Threshold Under the NYS Human Rights Law
  • Enhanced Damages for Employees
  • Broader Liability Regarding Employee Harassment Against Third Parties
  • New Training and Settlement Requirements
  • Time Extension for Employees Filing Claims With the NYS Division of Human Rights
  • NYS Human Rights Law Fines and Penalties
  • Best Discipline Practices
  • NYS Standards for Investigating Sexual Harassment Claims

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