Healthy Working Families Act - Railroad Employees - Unpaid Leave
Sponsor: Clarence K. Lam (District 12)Committee: FinanceSubject: Private Sector Labor and IndustryStatus: Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring a railroad employer to provide a railroad employee with unpaid earned sick and safe leave under the Healthy Working Families Act.
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Testimony (14)
MGA witness listFAV 10FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 3Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Clark, Tom | IBEW 26 | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Dews, Christopherlobbyist | JOTF | Position only |
| FAV | Stoica, Ioanalobbyist | Job Opportunities Task Force | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Plante, Cecilia | Maryland Legislative Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Edwards, Donna | Maryland State & DC AFL-CIO | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Maryland Chesapeake Chapter, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practition | National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners- MD Chesapeake Chapter | Position only |
| FAV | Rodwin, Davidlobbyist | Public Justice Center | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mock, Kaylalobbyist | UFCW 400 | Position only |
| FAV | Adler, Josh | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Lam, Senator Lamlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Tompsett, Thomas | Harris Jones & Malone | Oral |
| UNF | McPherson, Lydialobbyist | Norfolk Southern | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Sidh, Sushantlobbyist | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Kasecamp, Larry | SMART Transportation Division | Oral + Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVDews, ChristopherJOTFRegistered for: Advance Maryland Education Fund; Beyond Impact; Center for Urban Families; Dews & Associates; Out for Justice, Inc.; REFORM Alliance…
FAVStoica, IoanaJob Opportunities Task ForceRegistered for: Job Opportunities Task Force (JOTF); Jews United for Justice
UNFSidh, SushantRegistered for: AFCO Cargo BWI II LLC; Abner's; Air Global (formerly Al Fakher Distribution); Allegis, Redwood, Maxim Public Affairs, LLC; American Express Travel Related Services, Inc.; Association for Accessible Medicines…