{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-labor-law-196-e","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Labor Law § 196-e","heading":"Construction industry reporting pay provisions","body":"* § 196-e. Construction industry reporting pay provisions. 1.\nNotwithstanding any law, rule or regulation to the contrary, an employee\nengaged in construction, as defined in subdivision one of section eight\nhundred sixty-one-b of this chapter, who by request or permission of an\nemployer reports for work on any day shall be paid for at least four\nhours, or the number of hours in the regularly scheduled shift,\nwhichever is less, at the employee's promised hourly wage.\n  2. Notwithstanding any law, rule or regulation to the contrary, an\nemployee engaged in construction, as defined in subdivision one of\nsection eight hundred sixty-one-b of this chapter, who by request or\npermission of an employer is scheduled to report for work on any day\nshall be paid for two hours at the employee's promised hourly wage when\nsuch scheduled shift is cancelled on less than twelve hours' notice to\nthe employee. Payments owed to an employee pursuant to this section\nshall be deemed wages as defined in this article.\n  * NB Effective December 8, 2026","path":["Labor Law","Article 6. Payment of Wages"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/LAB/196-E","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"06ed81b918657be9c92d9ea1336b79ee7ca624b3f6d2cbf9fdaacc36c2a0022d","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-labor-law-196-d","next":"us-ny/n.y.-labor-law-197"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}