§ 654. Basis of changes in minimum wage. In establishing minimum\nwages and regulations for any occupation or occupations pursuant to the\nprovisions of the following sections of this article, the wage board and\nthe commissioner shall consider the amount sufficient to provide\nadequate maintenance and to protect health and, in addition, the wage\nboard and the commissioner shall consider the value of the work or\nclassification of work performed, and the wages paid in the state for\nwork of like or comparable character.\n
N.Y. Lab. Law § 654
Basis of changes in minimum wage
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case National Restaurant Ass'n v. Commissioner of Labor (2016)
Most recently applied in National Restaurant Ass'n v. Commissioner of Labor (June 2016)
2014-09-22
Official source: NYS Open Legislation (New York State Senate). Reproduced from public-domain New York statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.