Another Case on the Breadth of Hoffman Plastic

After the Supreme Court’s decision in the Hoffman Plastic case, there has been a fair amount of litigation over whether undocumented workers are eligible for various forms of job-related benefits.  For a New York Court of Appeals decision by holding that an undocumented worker injured on job is eligible for backpay under state “Scaffolding Law, ” see Download balbuena_opinion_22106.pdf 

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