Legal Alert: Employee Benefits Provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
On July 3, 2025, Congress passed a reconciliation bill (the “Reconciliation Act”) previously named the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, but subsequently redesigned “An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.”
2025 Workers’ Compensation Changes in New York State
New York State continues to see positive trends in workers’ compensation. For the tenth year in a row, an aggregate rate decrease is expected. Additionally, the New York State Assessment dropped again in January 2025. With these encouraging trends setting the tone for 2025, let’s take a closer look at the specific updates to workers’ compensation rates and assessments that could impact employers across New York State.
Heat Illness and Prevention
Heat-related illnesses are a serious occupational hazard, in response, OSHA has proposed a Heat Injury and Illness Prevention Program aimed at protecting workers in both indoor and outdoor environments.

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