South Queens elected officials, and the leader of the union that represents 10,000 construction workers, are renewing their call for the city to remove the
Carlos’ Law will increase costs for all construction projects in New York. Insurance costs will rise to cover the increased risks on all employers, the vast majority of which already consistently enforce and pay for strict safety procedures and protocols for their employees.
New York recently enacted legislation known as Carlos’ Law, which increases penalties for corporate liability for the death of, or serious injury to, an employee. The bill, S.621B /.