Gov. Kathy Hochul signed three bills into law Wednesday to address sexual harassment in the workplace and took shots at disgraced predecessor Andrew Cuomo.
in a bid to discredit her after she accused the ex-governor of sexually harassing her. The bill would forbid such release of employment records of an alleged victim.
Gov. Kathy Hochul vowed women won’t “live in fear in any workplace” after signing three laws targeting sexual harrassment issues.State Sen. Andrew Gounardes introduced a measure that would’ve prevented former Gov. Andrew Cuomo from leaking personnel records.Another bill Hochul approved codifies that all state government employers — executive, legislature and judiciary — are subject to the Human Rights Law. The bill was introduced by Gounardes and Assemblywoman Yuh Line-Niou .
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