Rep. Joe Polletta, ranking member of the Labor Committee, expressed his concerns regarding proposed legislation to regulate “on call” shift scheduling.  Despite his concerns, and those of other  members, the measure passed out of committee and will be placed on the House calendar.

To watch a short video of his remarks, please click the image below.

In honor of Dr. Seuss’s birthday and Read Across America Day, Rep. Joe Polletta read  “The Scrambled States of America”, by Laurie Keller, to two groups of 3rd graders at Fletcher W. Judson Elementary School in Watertown.  He read to Mrs. Troisi and Mrs. Calabrese’s class, and also Mrs. McDonnell and Mrs. Hosking’s class during the annual event.