«I will fight to ban PFOA and similar toxins on the state level because I for one have very little faith that Washington, D.C., will be able to get its act together to
pass meaningful protections from the federal level,» said Francis.
«NELA NY is against the current Senate and Governor's bill in their present form and we urge them to
pass meaningful legislation that advances
protections for employees who are victims of unlawful discrimination,» said Miriam Clark, president of NELA NY, in a statement.