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Majority Leader Catherine Borgia Introduces Earned Sick Leave Bill to Help Thousands of Westchester Workers

(WHITE PLAINS, NY) Standing in solidarity with dozens of union brothers and sisters and many of her Democratic Colleagues, Majority Leader Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining) rolled out a proposed Earned Sick Leave law for Westchester County on Monday, March 27, 2017. The newly offered policy states that all employees shall accrue a minimum of 1 hour of earned paid sick time for every 30 hours worked. Paid sick leave can be used for both physical and mental illness. It can also be used if an employee needs to take care of a sick family member.

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Legislator Tubiolo, County Executive Astorino Announce $15,000 for Seniors Programs at Aisling Irish Community Center in Yonkers

Westchester County Legislator David Tubiolo and  County Executive Robert P. Astorino yesterday announced $15,000 in grants for seniors programs at the Aisling Irish Community Center in Yonkers. Astorino’s $10,000 and Tubiolo’s $5,000 will help to support free weekly lunches, health screenings, computer classes and more.

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