NYC Council Introduction 493

intro.nyc/0493-2026 2026-2029 Legislative Session
Requiring transparency concerning promotional opportunities
Status: Committee Committee on Civil and Human Rights
Sponsored by Nantasha M. Williams
Introduced: January 29, 2026

This bill would require employers to make reasonable efforts to notify their current employees of job opportunities prior to selecting a candidate for the role. This bill would also require employers to provide current employees with information about the selected candidate, so that current employees can prepare for similar opportunities in the future. This bill would only apply to employers with more than 100 employees.