Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00432 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 432
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 2387
 *02387*
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
SEN. WINFIELD, 10th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 432 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 2387

*02387*

Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES 

Introduced by:

SEN. WINFIELD, 10th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING WORKPLACE BULLYING.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to (1) provide greater protections to employees who are bullied in the workplace, (2) lessen the legal burdens necessary for employees who wish to bring an action against their employer for bullying, and (3) create a workplace bullying advisory board to explore and address instances of workplace bullying in the state.

Statement of Purpose: 

To offer more protections to employees in the workplace and to prevent workplace bullying.