Wage Theft Prevention Act: What Employers Need to Know

Format: Audio conference (available online)
Date/Time: Recorded: May 3, 2011 (Length of session: 1 hour)
Program Summary:
On December 10, 2010, New York State Governor David Paterson signed into law the Wage Theft Prevention Act. The Act significantly increases employee protections, and the penalties for employer violations, while expanding the authority of the New York Commissioner of Labor. The Act went into effect on April 9, 2011.
This audio conference will provide member employers with the specific requirements of the newly implemented NYS Wage Theft Prevention Act, specific information that must be provided to employees, recordkeeping requirements imposed by the Act and employer liabilities and penalties for violations.
Target audience: CEOs, Administrators, Program Directors, Human Resources
Speakers:
Brian McGovern
Attorney at Law
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Marsena Farris
Senior Attorney
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Registration Fee: LeadingAge New York member: $99; Non-member: $149
Registration: Online registration only. Click here to register.
Accreditation: This audio conference is sponsored by the Foundation for Long Term Care (FLTC). The FLTC is a certified sponsor of professional continuing education with the National Association of Boards of Examiners for Long Term Care (NAB). This audio conference has been approved for 1 hour of continuing education credit for nursing home administrators under its sponsor agreement with NAB/NCERS. State Licensure boards, however, have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses. NAB credit available until May 2, 2012.
How This Works: Registrants will receive a confirmation e-mail immediately after registering that contains the link to the recording and handout(s). Please check your SPAM folder for this e-mail. If you do not receive it, please contact us.
QUESTIONS? Contact:
Linda Smith, lsmith@leadingageny.org, 518.867.8385, ext. 154
Kristen Phillips, kphillips@leadingageny.org, 518.867.8385, ext. 129

