New York S05522 provides line of duty sick leave for first responders diagnosed with or displaying symptoms of a pandemic virus.
New York S05522 amends the general municipal law to provide line of duty sick leave for first responders diagnosed with or displaying symptoms of a pandemic virus. This leave is granted without loss of accrued sick leave and includes compensation at the regular rate of pay. Employers are prohibited from taking adverse personnel actions against employees for utilizing or requesting this leave. The state will reimburse public authorities or municipal corporations for the cost of this leave.
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