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NYC Fair Chance Act Final Rules Adopted, Effective October 30

The NYC Commission on Human Rights adopted amended Fair Chance Act rules effective October 30, 2026, codifying per se violations, a five-business-day response window and a five-day presumption on unpaid leave.

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