The New York Construction Industry Fair Play Act Poster describes:
- the responsibility of independent contractors to pay taxes required by state and federal law;
- rights of employees to workers’ compensation;
- unemployment benefits;
- minimum wage;
- overtime;
- other federal and state workplace protections; and
- the protections against retaliation and the penalties if the contractor fails to properly classify and individual as an employee.
Posting Requirements
The New York Construction Industry Fair Play Act requires that every contractor post the New York Construction Industry Fair Play Act poster in a prominent and accessible place on the site where the construction is performed. This is a mandatory notice required under Article 25-B of the New York Labor Law.
What else is required?
Covered employers are also required to display the following on all Public Work Projects:
- Prevailing Wage Rate Schedule
- Public Work Project Poster
- Unemployment Insurance Poster
- Dispensation of Hours Poster (when applicable)
- Workers Compensation Poster
- Disability Benefits Poster