2nd Circuit: New York City’s Wrongful Discharge Law Isn’t Preempted By Federal Law

(January 10, 2024, 2:24 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — New York City’s Wrongful Discharge Law, which protects fast-food workers from arbitrary firings and reduced hours, is not preempted by the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) or unconstitutional, as argued by two restaurant groups, a Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled, affirming a trial court decision....