
NYC Consumer and Worker Protection
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Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) protects and enhances the daily economic lives of New Yorkers. Account is not monitored 24/7.
New York, NY
Joined February 2010
🚨 Forced broker fees are banned in NYC. The FARE Act makes it simple; whoever hires the broker pays the fee. It also requires any fees be CLEARLY displayed in the rental listing. Being forced to pay a broker fee? File a complaint at
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👀 Look at this year’s Employer Wall of Shame recipients, which include Cava and DoorDash for violations of NYC’s Fair Workweek, Paid Safe and Sick Leave, and Delivery Worker laws. We will hold bad actors accountable for violating our City’s workplace laws. #ProtectWorkers.
Who are NYC's worst employers?. We've updated and expanded our *searchable* Employer Violation Dashboard so New Yorkers can see which companies broke the law in 2024. See who made this year's "Employer Wall of Shame"👇.
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🍎 Happy first day of @NYCSchools!  . 🎒 Learning doesn’t stop in the classroom, especially when it comes to your financial future. 📖 Check out DCWP’s tips for Young Consumers to learn more about investing, your workers’ rights, and more! .
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RT @theNYCalliance: Attn restaurants using third-party delivery apps: Did you receive a letter about your rights? We are proud to partner w….
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Thank you to our #CommissionerForADay, Ammara! . Yesterday, Ammara shadowed First Deputy Commissioner Minaya and Chief of Staff Baret to learn what it takes to protect New Yorkers at DCWP. We can’t wait to see what she does next. 🧡 . #CFAD2025
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On Labor Day and every day, we are proud to #ProtectWorkers. Since May Day of this year, we have held more than 170 worker-focused events, connecting with more than 18,000 New Yorkers!. Know your rights at work:
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Happy Labor Day, NYC!. Under Commissioner Mayuga, DCWP has secured more than $48.5 million in restitution for more than 35,000 workers. We are proud to #ProtectWorkers!
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Happy #LaborDay!. If you work in NYC, you have rights regardless of your immigration status. We are NYC’s central resource for workers. Know your rights at work:
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Last year, NYers across the state lost an average of over $750 to scammers when moving. Stop scams before they start: . 🪪Check Licenses . 🧾Get written estimates . 💵Skip big deposits . 📄Never sign blank contracts . Read more from @NYSDOS:
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📸 Did you know? Sightseeing guides must pass an exam and have a DCWP license to operate in New York City. 🔍 Check out our weekly list of active Sightseeing Guide licenses on #NYCOpenData:
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Since the minimum pay rate for food delivery workers took effect in 2023, Deliveristas have earned a combined $1 billion! . Thank you @workersjusticep and @LosDeliveristas for tirelessly fighting for delivery workers across the City. Learn more at:
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