Statute · New York Labor Law
N.Y. Lab. Law § 170 — Hours of labor for domestic workers
N.Y. Lab. Law § 170
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Labor Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 170. Hours of labor for domestic workers. No person or corporation employing a domestic worker as defined in subdivision sixteen of section two of this chapter, shall require any domestic worker to work more than forty hours in a week, or forty-four hours in a week for domestic workers who…
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N.Y. Lab. Law § 170 — Hours of labor for domestic workers is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 170. Hours of labor for domestic workers. No person or corporation employing a domestic worker as defined in subdivision sixteen of section two of this chapter, shall require any domestic worker to work more than forty hours in a week, or forty-four hours in a week for domestic workers who reside in the home of their employer; unless they receive compensation for overtime work at a rate which is at least one and one-half times the worker's normal wage rate.