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New York, N.Y. (May 13, 2021) - After a
year s worth of various executive orders addressing worker
safety issues arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, as of May 6,
2021, New York has adopted novel legislation designed to protect
employees. This new law provides workers with a voice when faced
with safety concerns surrounding airborne infectious diseases. The
stated goal of the New York Health and Essential Rights Act, or NY
HERO Act, is to provide support for workers and give them the tools
to keep themselves and their families safe. As explained below, the