You need a HERO! Navigate the New York Health and Essential Rights Act (NY HERO Act)

Did you know New York now requires new workplace health and safety protections due to COVID-19? Let Debevoise & Plimpton Counsel, Tricia Bozyk Sherno, be your hero in guiding you through the complex ins and outs of the New York HERO Act.

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