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Access for Individuals with Disabilities

NYSDOL protects individuals with disabilities from discrimination.

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How to File a Discrimination Claim

Federal and NYS laws protect people from discrimination by employers and state...

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Limited English Proficiency and Language Access

NYSDOL promotes language access so that everyone has full participation in all...

Closing the Gender Wage Gap in New York State

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Combating Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

New York State is leading the nation with new laws to combat sexual harassment...

New York State Nondiscrimination Plan

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Equal Opportunity, Immigrants

Equal Opportunity is the Law

Equal Opportunity is the Law P310

Labor Laws

Updates to Farmworkers Rights and Employer Responsibilities

A fact sheet detailing recent updates to farmworker rights and employer responsibilities. P748

Safety and Health

Labor Rights and Protections for Domestic Workers in New York

Labor Rights and Protections for Domestic Workers in New York P712

For Businesses, Hearing Requests, Unemployment Insurance - Employer

Employer Request for Hearing

Employer Request for Hearing LO436

Labor Laws

Overview of New York State’s Labor Laws

Overview of New York State’s Labor Laws LS125

Guides, Business, Workers in Agriculture, Labor Laws, Industry Specific Guides

A Farmer's Guide to the New York State Department of Labor

Information about the rights of workers and the responsibilities of employers in agriculture P130

Workers in Agriculture, Business, Application

Application for Farm Labor Contractor Certificate of Registratio...

This application is for a business applying for a Farm Labor Contractor Certificate of Registration. LS113.1CON

Workers in Agriculture, All, Application

Application for Farm Labor Camp Commissary Permit

This Application is for a Farm Labor Camp Commissary Permit. LS113.1PMT

Workers in Agriculture, Application, All

Application for Farm Labor Contractor Certificate of Registration...

This application is for an individual applying for a Farm Labor Contractor Certificate of Registration LS113.1IND

Immigrants, Kreyòl ayisyen (Haitian-Creole)

Your Rights as an H-2A Worker (P730HC-Haitian-Creole)