You are invited to join the MBA's Labor & Employment
Section and state legislators to discuss current legislative initiatives
affecting the workplace, including:
·
H1769 – The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act,
·
H1718 – An Act Establishing Family and Medical Leave and
Temporary Disability Insurance,
·
H1771 – An Act Addressing Workplace Bullying and
Harassment,
·
H786 – the Mental Health Parity
Bill , and
·
H1757 – An Act addressing Non-discrimination Training in
the Workplace,
·
S1024 – An Act to establish a living wage for employees of
big box retail stores and fast food chains.
Panelists
include:
Rep. John Scibak, Chairman, Joint
Committee on Labor and Workforce Development
Sen. Michael J. Barrett, Vice Chair, Joint Committee on
Labor and Workforce
Development
Rep. Kenneth I. Gordon, Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Election Laws and
primary sponsor of H1718