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Farmers fears the worst after Cuomo signs farm labor bill into law today

By Billie Owens

Today, July 17, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law the Farmworker Fair Labor Practices Act (S6578/A8419). It was voted on and passed by the New York State Assembly and Senate last month.

Proponents claim the new law will extend basic labor protections to New York State’s farmworkers by allowing them

Nurse, deacon and Woman of Excellence to be honored May 14

Diane Cox with Bishop Sean Rowe
By Joanne Beck
Diane Cox with Bishop Sean Rowe
The Rev. Deacon Diane Cox of Batavia with Bishop Sean Rowe.
Submitted Photo

Diane Cox's work in the fields of nursing and pastoral care have made her one of Rochester Business Journal’s Women of Excellence 2024 Awards honorees. All of them will be recognized during an awards dinner on May 14 at the Riverside Convention Center, 123 E. Main St., Rochester.

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