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Scope of NY payroll deductions broadens

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo recently signed legislation that

Photo credit: iStock | Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo recently signed legislation that will broaden the scope of payroll deductions employers will be allowed to take from employee paychecks --including overpayment of wages due to clerical or mathematical errors and salary advances.

Jamie Herzlich

Newsday columnist Jamie Herzlich Jamie Herzlich

Herzlich writes the Small Business column in Newsday.

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Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo recently signed legislation that will broaden the scope of payroll deductions employers will be allowed to take from employee paychecks.

Among the biggest benefits to employers of the wage deduction legislation, which amends state labor laws, is their ability to collect on overpayment of wages due to clerical or mathematical errors and salary advances they may have paid.

"Prior...

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