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Mar 23, 2023
workers rights
  • Workers’ Rights

Banning NDAs in Employment (H 5929, S 342)

This important piece of anti-discrimination legislation amends the state Fair Employment Practices Act to prohibit an employer from requiring that an employee enter a non-disclosure or non-disparagement agreement as a condition of employment.
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Mar 23, 2023
workers rights
  • Workers’ Rights|
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Expanding FEPA Definition of Employee (H 5927)

We strongly supported a proposed change to the state’s Fair Employment Practices Act which would have expanded the definition of “employee” to cover a wider breadth of working personnel.
Legislation
Mar 08, 2023
workers rights
  • Workers’ Rights

Liability for Unlawful Employment Practices (H 5445)

We supported legislation that would have made individual employee-supervisors, and not just the company employing them, subject to personal liability for their own acts of discrimination.
Legislation
Mar 23, 2023
workers rights
Legislation
Mar 23, 2023
  • Workers’ Rights

Banning NDAs in Employment (H 5929, S 342)

This important piece of anti-discrimination legislation amends the state Fair Employment Practices Act to prohibit an employer from requiring that an employee enter a non-disclosure or non-disparagement agreement as a condition of employment.
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Mar 23, 2023
workers rights
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Mar 23, 2023
  • Workers’ Rights|
  • +1 Issue

Expanding FEPA Definition of Employee (H 5927)

We strongly supported a proposed change to the state’s Fair Employment Practices Act which would have expanded the definition of “employee” to cover a wider breadth of working personnel.
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Mar 08, 2023
workers rights
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Mar 08, 2023
  • Workers’ Rights

Liability for Unlawful Employment Practices (H 5445)

We supported legislation that would have made individual employee-supervisors, and not just the company employing them, subject to personal liability for their own acts of discrimination.
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