General Assembly Committee Bill No. 5848
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 4544
*04544HB05848LAB*
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
(LAB)
General Assembly
Committee Bill No. 5848
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 4544
*04544HB05848LAB*
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
(LAB)
AN ACT CONCERNING WOMEN RETURNING TO THE WORKFORCE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective from passage) (a) The Labor Department shall establish a workforce reentry training program for women who are returning to the workforce following a leave of absence. Such program shall include, but not be limited to, training regarding resume writing, interviewing skills and the use of current technology in the workplace.
(b) Not later than January 1, 2016, and annually thereafter, the Labor Commissioner shall submit a report, in accordance with section 11-4a of the general statutes, to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to labor. Such report shall (1) address the status of the workforce reentry training program established pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, and (2) provide recommendations for any administrative or legislative action necessary to improve the performance of such program.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 from passage New section
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1
from passage
New section
Statement of Purpose:
To provide training for women who are reentering the workforce.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]
Co-Sponsors: REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist.; REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist. REP. HOYDICK, 120th Dist.; REP. MINER, 66th Dist. REP. O'NEILL, 69th Dist.
Co-Sponsors:
REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist.; REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist.
REP. HOYDICK, 120th Dist.; REP. MINER, 66th Dist.
REP. O'NEILL, 69th Dist.
H.B. 5848