Veto of NY Wage-Theft Bill Draws Criticism

Veto of NY Wage-Theft Bill Draws Criticism NEW YORK - Workers' advocates say Gov. Andrew Cuomo had plenty of time to request changes to a bill to help victims of wage theft, but chose to veto the measure instead. Senate Bill S-2488-B, also known as the Securing Wages Against Theft or "SWEAT" bill, has been introduced in the state Legislature several times in the past five years - but didn't pass both houses until last June. ...(Read More)