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Workers Compensation Rate Revision

Workers Compensation Rate Revision

| September 14, 2022

The State of New York approved a decrease in the rate for Code 5190 Electrical Wiring. Effective with policies renewing on or after October 1, 2022, the loss cost for code 5190 will decrease 9.1% from 4.83 to 4.39. The loss cost rate, multiplied by a carrier loss cost multiplier yields the total rate charged […]

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DeNapoli Named 2022 Scholarship Winner

DeNapoli Named 2022 Scholarship Winner

| September 14, 2022

It is our pleasure to announce the 2022 NYSEC Scholarship is awarded to Juliet DeNapoli of member firm KND Licensed Electrical Contracting & Services, Corp. The award is $1,000 per year payable over a four-year period. Juliet is pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering at Cornell University. She has demonstrated a passion for our industry […]

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2022 OSHA POSTING

2022 OSHA POSTING

| January 24, 2022

OSHA requires firms with 11 or more employees to record injuries during the 2021 calendar year on the 300 log, and then post the summary form 300A for the period February 1 to April 30, 2022. Note that it is not necessary to record cases where only first-aid was rendered. If there were no injuries, […]

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Legislative Update December 2021

Legislative Update December 2021

| December 3, 2021

Several Bills relating to the Electrical Industry were signed into law, and several bills that passed both Houses await consideration by Governor Hochul.  For Legislative Update click Here.

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2022 Winter Meeting – Jamaica

2022 Winter Meeting – Jamaica

| December 2, 2021

Please Note, due to the omicron variant surge and international travel concerns, this meeting has been cancelled.   The State Association is welcoming back the Winter Meeting, which will be held at the All-Inclusive Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall, Montego Bay, Jamaica.  The dates are Friday February 11 – Tuesday February 15, 2022.  Room rates and […]

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Legislative Update June 2021

Legislative Update June 2021

| June 23, 2021

The 2021 Legislative session ended on June 14, 2021 with action taken on several bills of importance to the Electrical Industry.  Read update here.

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Legislative Update April 2021

Legislative Update April 2021

| April 28, 2021

Overview of 2021-22 NYS Executive Budget and Significant Bills. View Here

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Legislative Update August 2020

Legislative Update August 2020

| August 11, 2020

The NYS Legislature reconvened virtually in special session.  Read update Here

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NYC Joins All Regions with Phase Four Opening

NYC Joins All Regions with Phase Four Opening

| June 3, 2020

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  

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OSHA Memorandum on COVID 19 Enforcement Guidance

OSHA Memorandum on COVID 19 Enforcement Guidance

| April 16, 2020

April 13, 2020- This Interim Enforcement Response Plan for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) provides instructions and guidance to Area Offices and compliance safety and health officers (CSHOs) for handling COVID-19-related complaints, referrals, and severe illness reports. The scope of this guidance covers all investigations and inspections specifically related to the workplace hazard of SARS-CoV-2 (severe […]

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