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New York | Wage and Tax Regulations

New York
minimum wage
Minimum Wage
$15 to $16 depending on location
Minimum Wage
(Tipped Employee)
Varies by occupation & location
Maximum Tip Credit
Varies by occupation & location
New York
state income tax
State Withholding
Supplemental
Wage Rate
11.70%
Unemployment insurance
Max. Taxable Earning $12,300
Employee DeductionsNone
Employee Tax Rates2.1-9.9%
New Employer Rate4.10%
Voluntary Contribution PermittedYes

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Recent New York Employment Law Updates

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New York Paid Family Leave Getting Boosters on 2024

New York Governor VETOED Bill That Would Ban Non-Compete Agreements (and Provisions)

New York Adopts Increased Salary Thresholds for Minimum Wage and Overtime Exemptions

New York City Employers Required to Distribute “Bill of Workers Rights”

New York Curtails NDAs and Extends the Statute of Limitations for Claims

New York Clean Slate Act Will Seal Certain Old Criminal Records

The New York State Freelancer Pay Protection Bill goes into law.

New York City Passes Bill to Ban Discrimination Based on Height and Weight

New York’s Pay Protections for Delivery Drivers Temporarily Blocked – A Reminder

New York Forbids Employers from Requiring Employees & Applicants’ Social Media Information

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