Amendment ID: S2202-32-R1

Redraft Amendment 32

Workforce Engagement

Messrs. Cyr, Feeney and Eldridge move to amend the bill by inserting after section 10 the following section:-

“SECTION 10A. Said section 8 of said chapter 6D, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by inserting after the word “system” in line 46, the following words:- , information on ongoing provider efforts and initiatives that demonstrate planning and investment in worker readiness, including maintaining the engagement of the workforce and any significant workforce changes implemented during the reporting year.”; and

in section 23, by inserting after the word “providers”, in line 444, the following words:- “, representatives of labor organizations representing healthcare workers”; and

in section 124, by striking out, in line 2355, the word “either”; and

in said section 124, by striking out, in line 2357, the words “or (ii)” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- “(ii) that have engaged in meaningful labor-management initiatives to improve or reduce health care costs; or (iii)”.