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Ex. DUT-NY-01729 U.S.C. § 654 (duties of employers and employees; the general duty clause), 2020 editionDuties of employers and employeesCongress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5)United States (applies to every private employer in New York; New York's OSHA plan covers public employers only)FederalDec. 29, 19702020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NY-010N.Y. Executive Law § 29-a (suspension of other laws; directives)Suspension of other lawsNew York State Legislature (Executive Law, article 2-B, State and Local Natural and Man-made Disaster Preparedness)New YorkStateMar. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-065DOCCS release, 'New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision to Increase Screening Protocols for COVID-19 for Visitors at Facilities Statewide'Denial of entry to visitors who appear ill or pose a riskNew York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (Acting Commissioner Anthony J. Annucci)New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision; State levelStateMar. 7, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Health care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-001Insurance Circular Letter No. 5 (2020)Guidance to DFS Regulated Insurance Entities and Request for Assurance Relating to Operational and Financial Risk Arising from the Outbreak…Linda A. Lacewell, Superintendent of Financial ServicesNew York; Department of Financial Services (State insurance and banking regulator)Sector regulatorMar. 10, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-007Industry Letter of March 10, 2020Guidance to New York State Regulated Institutions on Operational Risk Arising from the Outbreak of the Novel CoronavirusSuperintendent of Financial ServicesNew York; Department of Financial Services (banking division)Sector regulatorMar. 10, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-064DOCCS, 'Suspensions, Restrictions and Cancellations in Response to COVID-19' (as archived Apr. 11, 2020)Visitation at all 52 correctional facilities suspended statewide (from Mar. 14, 2020) until Apr. 29, 2020; all in-person reports of…New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (Acting Commissioner Anthony J. Annucci)New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision; State levelStateMar. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-068'COVID-19 FAQ' (operations changes, captured May 23, 2020)Suspension of non-emergency repairs, annual inspections and skilled-trades and maintenance work in occupied units; suspension of planned…New York City Housing Authority (Chair Gregory Russ)New York City Housing Authority, New YorkCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-003Chapter 25 of the Laws of 2020 (S.8091)An act providing requirements for sick leave and the provision of certain employee benefits when such employee is subject to a mandatory or…New York State Legislature; signed by Governor CuomoNew York; Legislature (enforced by the Department of Labor; benefits administered by the Workers' Compensation Board)StateMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NY-011Executive Order No. 202.4Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster EmergencyGovernor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Telework mandateSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-060Guidance on Academic Continuity to Campuses (March 2020) and the Chancellor's recalibration-period directives of March 11-19, 2020Systemwide transition to distance learning from March 19, 2020 after a five-day recalibration period; campuses closed to in-person…Chancellor Felix V. Matos RodriguezCity University of New York (25 campuses; public university system of the City and State); State and city levelCityMar. 11, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-C-112Executive Order No. 202.7Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency (remote notarization authorized; 75 percent…Governor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandateOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-046Executive Order 202.7Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency (remote notarization; 75 percent in-person…Governor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Telework mandateCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-005Emergency Executive Order No. 102Extension and amendment of EEOs 99-101: closure of museums, all gyms and fitness classes, mall common areas, personal-care establishments…Mayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NY-003Executive Order No. 202.6Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster EmergencyGovernor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NY-090Guidance on Executive Order 202.6 (live page, as it stands in 2026; last updated Oct. 23, 2020)Guidance on Executive Order 202.6Empire State Development CorporationNew YorkStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NY-091Guidance for Determining Whether a Business Enterprise is Subject to a Workforce Reduction Under Recent Executive Orders (Guidance on Executive Order 202.6), initial versionGuidance on Executive Order 202.6Empire State Development Corporation (under EO 202.6)New YorkStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. NY-004Executive Order No. 202.7Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster EmergencyGovernor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-059Thruway Authority emergency toll procedures: cash toll collection suspended and converted to license-plate billing on the ticketed system effective Mar. 22, 2020 at approximately 8 p.m. (announced Mar. 20, 2020)Thruway Authority Announces Emergency Toll Procedures (conversion of cash tolls to toll billing by license plate during the COVID-19…New York State Thruway Authority (Executive Director Matthew J. Driscoll)New York State Thruway Authority (public benefit corporation; 570-mile Thruway system)StateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-A-120Guidance for Determining Whether a Business Enterprise is Subject to a Workforce Reduction Under Recent Executive Orders (ESD guidance under EO 202.6), as archived Apr. 1, 2020ESD essential business guidance (New York State on PAUSE)Empire State Development (designated by Executive Order 202.6 to determine essential businesses)New YorkStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandateSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-050DOB Service Notice, 'COVID-19 Response: Updated Guidelines for Suspension of Work on Non-essential Construction and Demolition Sites Including Professional Certification Categories and new Certificate of Authorization Requirement' (April 2020; updated April 15, 2020)All work on non-essential construction and demolition sites in New York City suspended for the duration of the state of emergency…New York City Department of Buildings (Commissioner Melanie E. La Rocca)New York CityCityApr. 15, 20202020 Q2Business closureWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. NY-002Executive Order No. 202.8 (Mar. 20, 2020)Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster EmergencyGovernor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-07-023Guidance for Determining Whether a Business Enterprise is Subject to a Workforce Reduction Under Recent Executive Orders (ESD essential-business guidance)ESD guidance under Executive Order 202.6: essential retail categories; non-essential retail limited to remote-order fulfillment by one…Empire State Development (under Executive Order 202.6, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo)New YorkStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandatePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-10-026Guidance for Determining Whether a Business Enterprise is Subject to a Workforce Reduction Under Recent Executive Orders (ESD essential business guidance)ESD Guidance on Executive Order 202.6 (as archived June 1, 2020)Empire State Development (guidance issued under EO 202.6)New YorkStateMay 31, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandatePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-13-046Executive Order 202.8Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency (100 percent in-person workforce reduction…Governor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCourts and public officesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-NYC-006Emergency Executive Order No. 103Extension of EEO 102; 100 percent in-person workforce reduction for non-essential businesses and not-for-profits; closure of mall common…Mayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capPrimary source read