Amendment ID: S2418-4

Amendment 4

Promoting Fair Competition

Ms. Spilka moves to amend the amendment in section 3, by striking out, in lines 204 to 209, inclusive, the words “(v) an employee whose average weekly earnings, calculated by dividing the employee’s earnings during the period of 12 calendar months immediately preceding the date of termination of employment by 52, or such number of weeks that the employee was actually paid during that 52 week period, are less than 2 times the average weekly wage in the commonwealth as determined pursuant to subsection (a) of section 29 of chapter 151A” and inserting in place thereof the following words:-

“(v) an employee whose average annual earnings during the period of 12 calendar months immediately preceding the date of termination are less than $80,000”.