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11-14-2011, 10:35 AM #1
Tearing Down The Scaffold Law
Tearing Down The Scaffold Law
nycapitolnews.com
By Laura Nahmias
Nov. 14, 2011 4:00 am
A new coalition eyes reforms to a workers’ safety statute
New York is the last state in the nation to hold employers entirely liable for work-site injuries. A coalition of powerful business groups and tort-reform advocates aims to change that.
This is not the first time tort-reform advocates have tried to change the law, which has been in place in its current incarnation since 1969. But a new coalition that includes the powerful Business Council of New York State could inject new life into negotiations on reform, advocates suggested.
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