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Sunday, September 27, 2026

2022 Roundup: New York Employment Law Legislation - Mintz

2022 has been an eventful year for New York employers, as the State and City have instituted a variety of new employment laws. Top of mind are New York City’s Salary Transparency Act and New York City’s sweeping regulation of automated employment decision tools; but we have also seen other laws emerge that may have missed employers’ radars. As 2022 comes to a close, we highlight below some of these important new developments.

Arguably the most impactful piece of legislation passed in 2022 is New York City’s Salary Transparency Act, which makes it an unlawful discriminatory practice for an employer to advertise a job or transfer opportunity without stating the salary range for the position. The law went into effect November 1, 2022, and employers have since added required salary ranges to job postings and transfer opportunities. We reported on this new law in detail here, here and here, but it is worth highlighting some of the more salient portions here.

As most NYC employers know, the law requires employers utilizing job postings to disclose salary ranges—which includes both annual salaries or hourly wages as applicable—for any position that “can or will be performed, in whole or in part, in New York City” whether in-person or remotely. In identifying the appropriate salary range, an employer is obligated to disclose the lowest and highest salary it in good faith believes at the time of posting it would pay to a successful applicant. The disclosed salary range does not...



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