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Friday Webinar Series

Join us on a Friday of every month as we present lectures on a variety
of business, project management and surveying subjects. All from the
convenience of your office! Register on our website, www.nysapls.org.

Featured December Program…

NYS Workers’ Compensation: What you need to know!
Presented by Anthony Tomaselli
December 5, 2025
Registration Fees: FREE members, $25 non-members

N/A for CE hours
This webinar will teach attendees about NYS Worker’s compensation
coverage from the standpoint of who is required to have coverage.
Attendees will learn what forms to submit when receiving a permit,
license, or contract with a government entity. We will also discuss
how to lower their NYS worker’s compensation costs.

By the end of this session participants will be able to:
1. Determine if they need NYS Workers’ compensation insurance.
2. How to determine if someone is a subcontractor/independent
contractor for NYS WC purposes.
3. What to do if penalized by the NYSWCB.

About our Speaker: Anthony Tomaselli
As the Workers’ Compensation Board’s Advocate
for Business, Anthony leads the office that serves
as the liaison between New York’s business
community and the Board, providing helpful
assistance to employers on issues related to
workers’ compensation, disability benefits, and Paid Family
Leave. Anthony joined the Board after more than 8 years at the NYS
Office of General Services, where he helped build the successful
NYS service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) program.
He also served at the Empire State Development Corporation, the
New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency
Services, as a social studies teacher in the Brentwood, Seaford,
and New Lebanon school districts, and as a paratrooper in the
U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division.

R egister online at www .nysapls.org
Register online at www.nysapls.org

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