{"id":85951,"date":"2025-12-31T21:32:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T21:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/85951\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T21:32:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T21:32:06","slug":"bills-outlining-civil-service-protections-against-artificial-intelligence-and-discrimination-pass-city-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/85951\/","title":{"rendered":"Bills outlining civil service protections against artificial intelligence and discrimination pass City Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Two bills designed to strengthen protections for civil service employees against industry changes caused by artificial intelligence, as well as harassment and discriminatory practices, passed the <a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/news\/politics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">New York City Council<\/a> on Dec. 18 and are now awaiting the signature of the mayor. Queens Council Member Nantasha Williams introduced both bills in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The first bill, <a href=\"https:\/\/legistar.council.nyc.gov\/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=6874682&amp;GUID=0B6A4E8B-4D49-437B-BB70-50B898D2BD7F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Int. 1066<\/a>, establishes an interagency task force to examine how artificial intelligence and algorithmic tools are being introduced across city agencies and how these systems are affecting civil service employees.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"meta-box read-more-box\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2025\/12\/civil-service-protections-ai-city-council\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tSee the full article at QNS &#13;<br \/>\n\t\tBills outlining civil service protections against artificial intelligence and discrimination pass City Council &#13;\n\t<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Two bills designed to strengthen protections for civil service employees against industry changes caused by artificial intelligence,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3250,66,41758,310,16471,41759,41760,41761,9,11,10,12],"class_list":{"0":"post-85951","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-civil-service-protections","11":"tag-daily-newsletter","12":"tag-discrimination","13":"tag-int-0472","14":"tag-int-1066","15":"tag-legislations","16":"tag-new-york","17":"tag-new-york-headlines","18":"tag-new-york-news","19":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}