HB1376 (2016) Detail

Relative to temporary workers.


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HB 1376 - AS INTRODUCED

 

2016 SESSION

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\t06/10

 

HOUSE BILL\t1376

 

AN ACT\trelative to temporary workers.

 

SPONSORS:\tRep. Cahill, Rock. 17; Rep. Richardson, Coos 4

 

COMMITTEE:\tLabor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services

 

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ANALYSIS

 

\tThis bill requires an employer to offer a full-time temporary employee a permanent position after 6 months of temporary employment.

 

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Explanation:\tMatter added to current law appears in bold italics.

\t\tMatter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

\t\tMatter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen

 

AN ACT\trelative to temporary workers.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

\t1  New Subdivision; Temporary Work.  Amend RSA 275 by inserting after section 75 the following new subdivision:

Temporary Work

\t275:76  Temporary Work.

\t\tI.  In this subdivision, "temporary worker" means  a worker who is hired by an employer from a staffing agency or as an individual for a temporary work assignment due to employee absences, temporary skill shortages, seasonal workloads, or special assignments or projects, without the benefits afforded permanent employees of the employer, with or without the expectation of permanent employment.

\t\tII.  Every employer who employs a full-time temporary worker shall offer permanent work status to such worker after the worker satisfactorily completes  6 months of service, provided the need for such work is ongoing.

\t2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.