NYC Council · Int 0417-2026 · Laid Over in Committee

Posting of information relating to wage theft at construction sites.

Introduced

Moved

Reached a final decision

Introduced Jan 29, 2026

Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the posting of information relating to wage theft at construction sites” Read the full text

Consumer and Worker Protection

What it does

This local law would require construction sites post information, in a format developed by the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), on such sites regarding how workers can file a wage theft complaint, as well as other information on worker rights as it pertains to protecting against wage theft. Such information would also be required to be posted in multiple languages as well.

Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.

Where it is

Introduced by Council · Jan 29, 2026

Referred to Comm by Council · Jan 29, 2026

Hearing Held by Committee · Apr 29, 2026

Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection

Laid Over by Committee · Apr 29, 2026 · the latest recorded action

Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection

Who decides next

This bill sits with the Consumer and Worker Protection committee. These members decide whether it ever reaches a vote; 99% of bills a committee approves become law.

Harvey D. Epstein · chair Carl Wilson Carmen N. De La Rosa Chi A. Ossé Chris Banks Gale A. Brewer Joann Ariola Kamillah Hanks Lynn C. Schulman Shekar Krishnan Shirley Aldebol

This committee’s full record