H 2127
An Act relative to the notification of large job layoffs
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Bill overview
This bill, An Act relative to the notification of large job layoffs, aims to require companies in Massachusetts to provide more advance notice before laying off a significant number of employees or closing a plant. Currently, the law offers limited protections for workers facing job losses. The bill seeks to strengthen these protections by establishing specific notification requirements and timelines, giving workers and local governments more time to prepare for potential economic impacts. It builds upon previous attempts to address this issue in the state.
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Primary sponsor
Daniel J. Hunt
Cosponsor
Daniel J. Hunt
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