Bill Text: HI SCR201 | 2010 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Abusive Work Environments

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2010-04-21 - (S) Resolution adopted in final form. [SCR201 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2010-SCR201-Amended.html

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STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1360-10

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2010

 

RE:   S.C.R. No. 201

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2010

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Labor & Public Employment, to which was referred S.C.R. No. 201 entitled:

 

"SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO ADOPT RULES TO PROHIBIT ABUSIVE WORK ENVIRONMENTS,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this resolution is to urge the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to adopt rules to prohibit abusive work environments.

 

     The Hawaii Government Employees Association, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 142, and eleven concerned citizens testified in support of this measure. A petition, containing over two-hundred and fifty names was also submitted in support of this measure.

 

     The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations provided comments on this measure.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Labor & Public Employment that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of S.C.R. No. 201 and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Labor & Public Employment,

 

 

		____________________________ KARL RHOADS, Chair