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GA SR851

Resolution

Status

Introduced

4/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Emanuel Jones

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates April 4, 2022, as "Celebration of Organized Labor in Georgia Day" by the Georgia State Senate
  • Recognizes the American Labor Movement's role in securing better wages, reasonable work hours, safer working conditions, and ending child labor
  • Credits organized labor with advancing key legislation including minimum wage laws, the Civil Rights Act, Title VII, the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and the Family Medical Leave Act
  • Acknowledges Georgia-specific labor organizations including the Georgia AFL-CIO, the Atlanta North Georgia Labor Council, the Augusta East Georgia Central Labor Council, the Savannah Regional Central Labor Council, and affiliates statewide
  • Recognizes the Georgia Working Families Caucus, Georgia STAND-UP, Construction Ready, and other worker family organizations for their contributions on behalf of labor

Legislative Description

Celebration of Organized Labor in Georgia Day; recognizing April 4, 2022

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

4/4/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules4/4/2022

Full Bill Text

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