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The New York State Department of Labor (DOL or NYSDOL) is the department of the New York state government that enforces labor law and administers unemployment benefits. [1] [2] The mission of the New York State Department of Labor is to protect workers, assist the unemployed and connect job seekers to jobs, according to its website. [1]
Are over 75 years of age (You may also request a permanent age 75 exemption.) Have legal custody of a child younger than 12 years of age and your service on the jury requires leaving the child ...
The minimum age for "suitable age and discretion" varies by jurisdiction. Fourteen years old seems to be the absolute minimum. Under "common law, a female of the age of 14 is at the age of legal discretion, and may choose a guardian." [1] Thus, Minnesota declared 14 to be old enough to be presumed to be of suitable age and discretion. [1]
Even for those who are employed full-time, jury duty can be a hardship: In New York, companies with 10 or more employees have to pay for three days of jury duty at $40 per day, and those with ...
The issue of racial bias in jury selection has been complicated by the question of whose rights are implicated; the potential juror's, or the defendant's. [10] A Michigan Law Review article, published in 1978, asserted that young people, during that period, were under-represented on the nation's jury rolls. [11]
A reader asked How To California: “Is there an old age limit to serve jury duty?”
State laws: New York–South Dakota Federal state: Permission needed: Legal Working Age: Legislation New York: Under 18: Over 18: Additional working restrictions: (18 years of age to work as a bartender, serve alcohol in a restaurant, and work in a liquor store if supervised by someone over 21.) Minors under 18 may not work:
Some unemployed people are so anxious to work that they're volunteering for jury duty and the minimal pay that goes with it, according to a New York Post story. As someone who recently spent four ...