New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protections (DCWP)
Apr 18, 2025
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The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) is a state agency responsible for enforcing consumer protection laws and ensuring fair labor practices in New York City. With a focus on promoting a fair and safe marketplace, DCWP works to educate consumers and workers, investigate complaints, and enforce regulations to protect the rights of all individuals in the city.
With many options available, understanding the nuances of all different business entities is imperative. This knowledge aids in legal compliance and plays a role in shaping the financial and operational framework of a business.
This becomes even more significant for entities operating in multiple states or planning to do so. We’re breaking down and simplifying two popular business structures — LLCs and LLPs — laying out their distinct features and guiding business leaders in making informed decisions that align with their company’s goals and operational needs.
Although most employers are considered at-will, many laws are designed to protect employees from wrongful firing. As an employer, there will inevitably come a time when you need to let someone go, but it’s important to do so legally and for the right reasons.
Before terminating an employee, you must be aware of wrongful termination laws. Here’s what you should consider and how Mosey can help with state compliance.
The minimum hourly pay in Connecticut climbed to $15.69 as of Jan. 1, 2024, which comes on the heels of a minimum wage system that has already steadily risen in recent years. This rise is a component of a larger program related to the Employment Cost Index (ECI), which is intended to help earnings match everyday living expenses.
Businesses have been especially affected by this systematic pay change. Knowing about these changes ahead of time can ensure you remain compliant with state regulations and control your labor costs.
Gabrielle Sinacola |Oct 24, 2024
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