Bill Text: MA S1215 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: Provide for fairness and equity for Massachusetts water resource authority employees

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 10/6 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room 437 [S1215 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-S1215-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Mr. Tolman

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
                Court assembled:

                The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act providing for fairness and equity for Massachusetts water resource authority employees.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Mr. Tolman

Second Suffolk and Middlesex

Brian P. Wallace

4th Suffolk

Carlo P. Basile

1st Suffolk

James J. O'Day

14th Worcester District

Joyce A. Spiliotis

12th Essex

Thomas M. McGee

Third Essex and Middlesex

Paul McMurtry

11th Norfolk

Harold P. Naughton, Jr.

12th Worcester

Kathi-Anne Reinstein

16th Suffolk


 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act providing for fairness and equity for Massachusetts water resource authority employees.



                Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

            Section 1.

            Section 7(c) (i) of Chapter 372 of the Massachusetts General Laws shall be amended by striking the following words:-

 

“employment, assignment and promotion of employees and the determination of standards therefore”

Subsections (ii) through (v) shall be renumbered accordingly.

 

Section 2.

            Section 7(c) (ii) of Chapter 372 of the Massachusetts General Laws shall be amended by striking the following phrase:-

“provided that any collective bargaining agreement may protect employees against such actions on arbitrary, capricious or unreasonable grounds,” and inserting in place thereof the phrase:-

“for just cause,”

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