New York Consolidated Laws, Labor Law - LAB § 169. One day of rest for certain state employees

Every person employed by the state, upon its canal system in the maintenance or operation of bridges, locks or other works or structures which are part of such system, shall be allowed and permitted a period of at least twenty-four consecutive hours of rest in each calendar week. No person shall, by reason of the provisions of this section, receive any reduction in the total weekly compensation paid him.