New York Extends Statute of Limitations for Discrimination and Revises Veteran Benefits Poster

State Update Overview

Recently, the New York Division of Human Rights extended the statute of limitations for New Yorkers who experience illegal discrimination.  A revised Human Rights poster is expected soon.

New York Discrimination Law Update

• Statute of limitations extended from one year to three years
• Amendment applies to all forms of discrimination under NYS Human Rights Law
• Revised poster coming soon

In February 2024, the NYS Department of Labor along with the NYS Department of Veterans’ Services released a revised Veteran Benefits and Services workplace poster.

New York Veteran Benefits and Services Poster Update

• New website link

New York Labor Law Poster Update

All businesses within the State of New York will be required to display the new Human Rights poster once it has been published. This update is expected soon and will be reflected in our New York & Federal Labor Law Poster once published.

All businesses within the State of New York must display the new “Veteran Benefits and Services” poster along with other state-mandated posting requirements where they are sufficiently accessible and viewable to all employees. This change has been reflected in our New York & Federal Labor Law Poster and requires an immediate mandatory update. Failure to meet compliance requirements and display the updated poster could result in fines.

Order the New York & Federal Labor Law Poster to include this required update and sign up for our Replacement Service to automatically receive new workplace posters as labor laws update.