Emanuel Chris Welch
- Democratic
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Creates the Fair Scheduling Act. Requires employers to provide work schedules to employees at least 72 hours before the start of the first shift of the work schedule. Provides for reporting pay when an employee's work shift is canceled or reduced within 72 of the beginning of the shift. Prohibits retaliation by employers when employees seek to enforce rights under the Act. Authorizes private actions for damages. Provides for administration and enforcement by the Department of Labor. Provides for monetary penalties. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Fair Scheduling Act Enforcement Fund, a special fund in the State treasury. Sets forth the uses of moneys in the Fund. Effective immediately.
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Session Sine Die
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
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