SB 1440

RELATING TO LABOR

By Senator(s) KAWAMOTO; Hanabusa

Keywords: BUSINESS SHUTDOWNS, COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, DEPT. OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, EMPLOYMENT, LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Report Title: Worker Retention & Dislocation

Description: Requires that workers be retained in the event of a divestiture of a business. Changes notice prior to closure requirement to 90 days and definition of "covered establishments" to include those employing 20 or more employees with respect to dislocated workers.

 1-27-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-28-99        S Referred to 1. LRE 2. WAM                                
 1-19-00        S Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.