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HI HB2025

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/19/2012

Primary Sponsor

Mark Takai

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations to establish and administer a work-sharing program to help employers maintain their workforce during economic downturns.

  • Allows certain private employers to administer work-sharing plans with Department of Labor and Industrial Relations approval to avoid temporary layoffs.

  • Enables employees participating in approved work-sharing plans to receive unemployment benefits to compensate for reduced wages.

  • Recommends referral to the Committee on Finance for further consideration.

Legislative Description

Employment Security; Unemployment; Work-sharing Benefits

Last Action

(H) The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

2/28/2012

Committee Referrals

Finance2/17/2012
Economic Revitalization & Business2/7/2012
Labor & Public Employment1/19/2012

Full Bill Text

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