Legislative Update April 2021
Overview of 2021-22 NYS Executive Budget and Significant Bills. View Here
Category: News
2021 OSHA POSTING
OSHA requires firms with 11 or more employees to record injuries during the 2020 calendar year on the 300 log, and then post the summary form 300A for the period February 1 to April 30, 2021. Note that it is not necessary to record cases where only first-aid was rendered. If there were no injuries, […]
Tsahas 2020 Scholarship Award Winner
It is our pleasure to announce the 2020 NYSEC Scholarship is awarded to Mary Tsahas of member firm Tarasis Electric. The award is $1,000 per year payable over a four-year period. Mary is a National Merit Commended Scholar and AP scholar with distinction and will begin her studies this fall in engineering at Princeton University. […]
Legislative Update August 2020
The NYS Legislature reconvened virtually in special session. Read update Here
Workers Compensation Rate Revision 10/1/2020
The State of New York approved a slight increase in the rate for Code 5190 Electrical Wiring. Effective with policies renewing on or after October 1, 2020, the loss cost for code 5190 will increase 0.8% from 4.90 to 4.94. The loss cost rate, multiplied by a carrier loss cost multiplier yields the total rate charged by […]
NYC Joins All Regions with Phase Four Opening
NYC has now joined the other 9 regions in NYS for Phase 4 opening. For detailed information regarding re-opening protocols visit the NYS website here
Long Island Joins Regions Open for Construction
The construction industry is classified under Phase – One of the re-opening plan for New York State. As of May 27, 2020, each region of the State has entered phase one with the exception of New York City. Further information on the safety requirements and required affirmation can be accessed by following this link
Construction to Begin Reopening by Region
Construction has been classified as PHASE ONE, allowing business to resume on a regional basis, subject to following the health and safety guidelines. There are 10 regions statewide. Several upstate regions have met the criteria to reopen for phase one industries upon the expiration of NY Pause effective 5/15/2020. Several more regions are close. Please […]