Practical Skills: Labor Law & Workers' Compensation (NY)
- Publisher:
- New York State Bar Association
- Publication date:
- 2021-04-30
- ISBN:
- 978-1-57969-130-1
Labor and Employment Law—Index of Appendices
Part One Labor and Employment Law
- I. Introduction
- II. Employment At Will
- III. Employment Discrimination
- A. Overview of Applicable Statutes
- B. Issues Relating To Scope of Statutes
- C. Analyzing Individual Discrimination Claims Lacking Direct Evidence
- D. The Internet, Social Media, and Employment Discrimination
- E. Sex Discrimination and Sexual Harassment
- F. Age Discrimination
- G. Discrimination on the Basis of Disability
- H. Race and Religious Discrimination Based on Hair Restrictions
- I. Retaliation
- J. The Application of Title Vii To Criminal Record Exclusions
- K. Inquiries and Discrimination Based on An Arrest Record Under New York Law
- L. Discrimination Based on Conviction Records Under New York Law
- M. Inquiries Concerning A Prospective Employee'sSalary History
- lV. Enforcement of Anti-Discrimination Laws
- A. Procedures, Administration and Judicial Forums
- B. Arbitration As A Forum For Discrimination Claims
- V. Collective Bargaining Laws
- A. Representation
- B. Collective Bargaining
- C. Enforcement of Contracts
- VI. Union Obligations To Employees
- A. Landrum-Griffin Act
- B. Duty of Fair Representation
- C. Unlawful Discrimination By Union
- D. Agency Fees
Part Two Workers' Compensation Law
- I. Introduction
- A. Who Is Covered
- B. Exclusive Remedy Doctrine
- C. Illegal Employment of Minors
- D. Waiver of Benefits
- E. Payment For Benefits
- F. Counsel Fees
- G. Aliens
- H. Record and Report of Injuries
- I. Board Members
- II. Accident Arising Out of and in the Course of Employment
- III. Notice Under Wcl §§ 18 and 28
- lV. Causal Relationship
- V. Medical Benefits
- A. Medical Care and Treatment
- B. Preferred Provider Organizations
- VI. Occupational Disease
- VII. Workers' Compensation Benefits Compared To Disability Benefits
- A. Disability Defined
- B. Benefit Rates
- C. Waiting Period
- D. Liability For Payments
- E. Self-Insurance
- F. Variant Plans
- G. Coverage
- H. Eligibility For Coverage
- I. Payment of Benefits
- J. Medical Treatment
- K. Authorized Doctors
- L. Paid Family Leave
- VIII. Temporary Payment of Compensation
- lX. Workplace Safety and Loss Prevention
- A. Safety and Loss Prevention Program
- B. Safety Incentive Program
- C. Premium Credits For Safety Investment
- X. Administrative Hearings and Appeals
- A. Administrative Hearings
- B. Appeals
- C. Stop-Work Orders
- XI. Third-Party Actions
- XII. Fraud
- A. Penalties For Fraudulent Practices
- B. Disqualification For False Representation
- C. Insurance Fraud
- XIII. Determination of Claims For Compensation By Officials of the Wcb
- XIV. Advocates For the Injured Worker and Business
- XV. Voluntary Withdrawal From Labor Market
Workers' Compensation Law—Index of Forms
Workers' compensation Law—Index of Appendices