Meeting of the MHLS Executive Committee. Access information for this event will be shared directly with relevant participants.
Meeting of the MHLS Executive Committee. Access information for this event will be shared directly with relevant participants.
New York State has updated the model sexual harassment prevention policy. All employers are required to adopt a sexual harassment prevention policy. Changes include how to address remote workers, gender discrimination and retaliation in the workplace. The NYS Department of Labor also announced an updated model training requirement and new training videos for employers, each
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The Office of the State Comptroller announced that the property tax levy growth will again (for the second year) be capped at 2% for 2023 for impacted entities that operate on a calendar-based fiscal year. The inflation factor calculation is 7.17%. In the press release, the Comptroller acknowledged that costs will be higher than “expected
On July 14th the Governor signed Executive Order 11.8, “Declaring a Disaster Emergency in the State of New York,” which allows for the extension of online board meetings through August 13th, 2022.
The Governor recently signed Executive Order 11.7, “Declaring a Disaster Emergency in the State of New York,” which allows for the extension of online board meetings through July 14th, 2022. This has been confirmed with the Committee on Open Government.
Columbia County Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive (open to the public), decentralized, examination for Library Clerk. The deadline to file is Monday, June 20th for the July 16th exam date. View the notice for more information.
Governor Hochul extended the NYS “mask or vax” mandate through February 10th, 2022. Hochul indicated the mask rule will be considered every two weeks for an extension. New Yorkers are encouraged to upgrade to KN95 masks. KN95 masks have most recently been distributed to local organizations through state legislators.
Governor Hochul extended the NYS “mask or vax” mandate from January 15th to February 1st, 2022. The new measure, part of the Winter Surge Plan 2.0, is intended to bring added layers of mitigation following the holidays when more time is spent indoors shopping, gathering, and visiting holiday-themed destinations. New Yorkers are encouraged to upgrade