2025 Year-End Roundup for NYC Hospitality Employers

1 Pennsylvania Plaza, Floor 23, New York, NY 10119

Prepare your New York hospitality business to navigate the 2026 legal landscape.

Join Fox Rothschild attorneys Carolyn D. Richmond, Glenn S. Grindlinger, Alexander W. Bogdan and Devin S. Cohen and the NYC Hospitality Alliance for a discussion covering important issues for the coming year.

Topics include:

• The second Trump presidency and restaurants:
  • Immigration: I-9 audits and E-Verify.
  • The National Labor Relations Act.
• What to expect from New York City's new mayor.
• Updates on hot-button issues:
  • Artificial intelligence.
  • New York Secure Choice Savings Program.
  • Settlement agreements.
  • Lactation and prenatal breaks.
  • State and city leave laws.
  • Harassment, discrimination and ADA litigation.
• Wage and hour compliance:
  • State minimum wage changes as of Jan. 1, 2026.
  • Overtime exemptions.
  • Uniforms.
  • Meal breaks and meal credits.
• Tipping and service charges.

Please note, this program is for active New York City Hospitality Alliance restaurant, bar and nightclub members only. Two (2) tickets can be purchased per membership account. If you’re NOT an Alliance member and interested in attending, or if you’re unsure about your membership status, contact info@thenycalliance.org.

Tickets are transferable, but nonrefundable. Limited availability