New York Labor Law Section 731 - Construction and saving clause.

731. Construction and saving clause. 1. Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to relieve any labor organization, employer organization, or any of its officers, agents, employees, representatives or members, or any employer or labor relations consultant from compliance with any other provision of this chapter or any other applicable law of this state.

2. Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to limit the responsibilities or duties of any officer or agent of a labor organization or employer organization under the common law or any law of this state, and nothing contained in this article shall be construed to take away or limit any right or remedy to which members of a labor organization or employer organization are entitled under the common law or any law of this state.

3. Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to limit or otherwise affect the right of any person under any statute or rule of law to organize or join labor organizations, to bargain collectively, to picket, strike, or engage in other concerted activities for the purpose of collective bargaining or other mutual aid and protection, or the right of any labor organization under any statute or rule of law to carry on such activities, nor to enlarge or otherwise affect the power of courts to issue injunctions under section eight hundred seven of this chapter.


Last modified: February 3, 2019