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MA H2012

Creating a special legislative commission to study barriers to job retention for low-income workers


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to conduct a study and make recommendations on the barriers faced by low-income workers to finding and maintaining jobs in the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a special commission to study and make recommendations on the barriers faced by low-income workers in finding and maintaining jobs in Massachusetts. The commission will include members from the state legislature, several state government agencies, and representatives from various organizations and advocacy groups. The commission will examine issues such as the barriers that prevent low-income workers from finding and retaining jobs with sustainable wages, strategies the Commonwealth could employ to address these barriers, relevant laws and regulations, and holistic approaches to addressing these challenges. The commission will hold hearings and gather input from experts and the public, and will submit its recommendations, including any proposed legislation or regulations, by March 1, 2020.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2724 (on 03/03/2022)

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