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State Senators Pressure Mayor Over Unequal Sick Time for WTC Civilians

By BOB HENNELLY
Posted 9/24/18

A bipartisan New York State Senate panel Sept. 17 blasted the de Blasio administration’s continued refusal to grant unlimited sick time to civilian employees who suffer from certified World Trade Center-related diseases.

Mayor de Blasio’s position has been that the unlimited-sick-time benefit, long enjoyed by firefighters, police and correction officers and sanitation workers, should be the subject of collective bargaining.

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