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Thomas Hartnett, ex-state labor head, dies

Thomas Hartnett, the former head of labor for

Photo credit: Handout | Thomas Hartnett, the former head of labor for New York State who 25 years ago helped broker a resolution to a Long Island Rail Road union strike, died on Aug. 28, 2012, of complications from cancer. He was 67. Newsday's obituary for Thomas Hartnett

Thomas Hartnett, the former head of labor for New York State who 25 years ago helped broker a resolution to a Long Island Rail Road union strike, died on Aug. 28 from complications from cancer, his wife said. He was 67.

Hartnett, who lived in Albany, grew up in the Bronx, graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1972 and received a law degree from Seton Hall University in 1976. He...

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