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N.Y. Lab. Law § 170

Hours of labor for domestic workers

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Rana v. Islam (2016)

Most recently applied in Rana v. Islam (September 2016)

2014-09-22

§ 170. Hours of labor for domestic workers. No person or corporation\nemploying a domestic worker as defined in subdivision sixteen of section\ntwo of this chapter, shall require any domestic worker to work more than\nforty hours in a week, or forty-four hours in a week for domestic\nworkers who reside in the home of their employer; unless they receive\ncompensation for overtime work at a rate which is at least one and\none-half times the worker's normal wage rate.\n

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