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Preventing Workplace Violence: Requirements for Cannabis Retailers
On Sept. 4, 2024, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Retail Worker Safety Act (the “Act”) into law (S. 8358B/A. 8947C). The Act requires covered retail employers to implement strategies to reduce the risk of workplace violence to their employees and increase employee safety. This legal explainer provides an overview of the Act and guidance to help employers understand and meet these requirements.
