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Catharine Young

Murphy Sponsors Sexual Harassment Legislation To Create Safer Workplaces Murphy Sponsors Sexual Harassment Legislation To Create Safer Workplaces
Murphy Sponsors Sexual Harassment Legislation To Create Safer Workplaces Since the allegations of sexual abuse by Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein surfaced on Oct. 5, 2017, women have been stepping forward to publicly share their stories of sexual misconduct. With the prospect of being held accountable for their actions, some 100 high profile male executives and businessmen have resigned, while others have been ousted from their companies amidst the allegations. To help strengthen New York state's harassment laws, Sen. Terrence Murphy of Yorktown has sponsored legislation that is designed to be a comprehensive response to sexual harassment in New York's workpl…