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MA H2895

MA H2895
Relative to the employee rights of employees of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority


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Introduced
02/27/2025
In Committee
02/27/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

194th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to collective bargaining of employment, assignment and promotion for employees of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill modifies Section 7(c)(i) of Chapter 372 of the Acts of 1984 by removing specific language related to "employment, assignment and promotion of employees and the determination of standards therefore" from the existing law. The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA), a public water and wastewater management agency, will likely see changes in how collective bargaining negotiations are conducted as a result of this amendment. By deleting this specific language, the bill appears to be adjusting the scope of collective bargaining rights for MWRA employees, potentially giving more flexibility in how employment decisions are made or negotiated. The subsequent subsections (ii through v) will be renumbered to reflect this change. While the precise implications are not fully detailed in the bill text, it suggests a refinement of labor relations and negotiation parameters for MWRA employees.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Hearing rescheduled to 10/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:30 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time (on 10/06/2025)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2895
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2895.pdf
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