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Bill H.1767 188th (Current)

An Act further defining comparable work

By Ms. Story of Amherst and Senator Jehlen, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1767) of Ellen Story and others for legislation to further define comparable work. Labor and Workforce Development.

Sponsors:	Ellen Story Patricia D. Jehlen
Status:	Referred to Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development
	Hearing Scheduled for 6/25/2013 at 10:00 AM in B-1

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Chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the first sentence of section 105A the following sentence:-

In any action brought under this section, the comparability of two positions shall be solely based on whether the two positions entail comparable skill, effort, responsibility and working conditions between employees of the opposite sex.

Actions for Bill H.1767
Date	Branch	Action
1/22/2013	House	Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development
1/22/2013	Senate	Senate concurred
5/14/2013	Joint	Hearing scheduled for 06/25/2013 from 10:00 AM-03:00 PM in B-1

Petitioners: Ellen Story, Patricia D. Jehlen, Patricia A. Haddad, Randy Hunt, Cleon H. Turner, Ann-Margaret Ferrante, Jason M. Lewis, Martha M. Walz, Lori A. Ehrlich, Peter V. Kocot, Ruth B. Balser, Timothy J. Toomey, Kay Khan, Sonia Chang-Diaz, Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Denise Andrews, Cory Atkins, Katherine M. Clark, Gloria L. Fox, Denise Provost, Tom Sannicandro, Carl M. Sciortino, Mary S. Keefe, Jay R. Kaufman, Angelo L. D'Emilia, Benjamin Swan, Colleen M. Garry, John J. Lawn, Sal N. DiDomenico, James Arciero, Kenneth J. Donnelly, Marjorie C. Decker, James B. Eldridge, John P. Fresolo, Chris Walsh, Daniel B. Winslow, Joan Lovely, Daniel A. Wolf, Alice H. Peisch, Paul R. Heroux, Thomas A. Golden

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Bill H.1767 188th (Current)

An Act further defining comparable work

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