Matt Tracy at AMNY reports on Rochester-based New York State Assemblyman Harry Bronson, who is now the Chair of the State Assembly’s Labor Committee for the first time in his decade-plus tenure in the State Legislature.  The gay 64-year-old State Lawmaker - born and raised in the Binghamton Region, had spent years as counsel to the Assembly’s Labor Committee.  “This is full circle,” Bronson, a Democrat, said during an interview with Gay City News. “I’m back home and I’m the Chair of the Labor Committee (14) years later.  Having knowledge in the area of Labor Law and Employment Law, having worked in this area and being a Workers’ Rights Advocate - all that experience, all that knowledge is going to come as a great asset in my role as Chair.”  Bronson is vowing to boost equity and workforce development in New York.

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