{"id":"NY-132","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"New York","state":"NY","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"New York State Department of Labor","authority":"Labor Law 218-b, 27-d","instrument":"The NY HERO Act: Information and FAQs (fact sheet, Sept. 9, 2021)","title":"The NY HERO Act: Information \u0026 FAQs","dateIssued":"2021-09-09","effective":"n/a (agency statement of the statutory timeline)","end":"n/a","startDate":"2021-09-09","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["EMP","OTHER"],"addressees":["all New York employers"],"clause":"TIMELINE: May 5, 2021 - NY HERO Act signed into law. July 6, 2021 - DOL publishes model standards. August 5, 2021 (30 days after NYS DOL develops and publicizes model standards) - Deadline for New York employers to adopt an airborne infectious disease exposure plan. Employers must also provide the plan in writing to all employees... within 30 days of adopting the plan... September 4, 2021 - Employers\u0027 airborne infectious disease plan must be distributed to employees. November 1, 2021 - All employers with 10 or more employees must permit workers to establish and administer a joint labor-management workplace safety committee.... This plan must go into effect when an airborne infectious disease is designated by the New York State Commissioner of Health as a highly contagious communicable disease","enforcement":"Labor Law 218-b","functions":["OF","HR","WF"],"notes":"The regulator\u0027s own statement of the Aug. 5 and Sept. 4, 2021 deadlines","sourceUrl":"https://dol.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2021/09/heroact-factsheet-9-9-21.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20210910134849/https://dol.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2021/09/heroact-factsheet-9-9-21.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":853800,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"NY","url":"/library/NY-132","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/NY-132","citation":"New York State Department of Labor, The NY HERO Act: Information and FAQs (fact sheet, Sept. 9, 2021) (Ex. NY-132)","stateName":"New York","related":["DUT-NY-014","NY-130"]}