Bill > H2815

This bill modifies Section 3 of Chapter 32 of the Massachusetts General Laws to specifically include employees of the Department of Public Health within bargaining unit 8 in a certain provision related to retirement benefits. In practical terms, this means that certain public health department workers represented by bargaining unit 8 will now be explicitly covered by a specific retirement benefits provision that was previously not clear or did not specifically mention their group. Bargaining unit 8 typically represents professional employees in the public sector, and this bill aims to clarify and potentially expand their retirement benefit eligibility. The change appears to be a technical amendment designed to ensure these specific public health employees receive the same retirement benefits as other similar public service workers.

Labor and Employment

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2815