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H2896

Providing for fairness and equity for Massachusetts Water Resources Authority employees

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H2896 amends employee termination protections for Massachusetts Water Resources Authority employees.

Massachusetts H2896 modifies the collective bargaining agreement for Massachusetts Water Resources Authority employees, changing the grounds for termination and discharge from "arbitrary, capricious or unreasonable" to "just cause." This change aims to ensure fairness and equity in employment practices for these workers.

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Where it stands

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In committee
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Sponsors

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Calendar

Oct 6, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing

Oct 6, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing

History

Jul 1

House

Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see H5551

Jul 1

House

Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending

Jul 1

House

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending