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Past Meetings & Hearings

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Meeting to consider SB 577 and HB 1354

Event Date: October 4
Senate Labor and Industry Committee | Wednesday, October 4, 2023 | 10 a.m. | Room 8E-A, East Wing
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Meeting to consider the nominations of Wadud Ahmad to the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review; Maura Mundy to the Workers Compensation Appeals Board; and Gina Cerelli Thrasher to the Workers Compensation Appeals Board

Event Date: June 26
Senate Labor and Industry Committee | Monday, June 26, 2023 | 10:30 a.m. | Room 8E-A, East Wing
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Meeting to consider the nomination of Nancy Walker as Secretary of the Department of Labor and Industry

Event Date: June 20
Senate Labor and Industry Committee | Tuesday, June 20, 2023 | 12 p.m. | Room 8E-A, East Wing
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Meeting to consider SB 69 and SB 756

Event Date: June 7
Senate Labor & Industry Committee | Wednesday, June 7, 2023 | 10 a.m. | Room 8E-A, East Wing

News

Robinson Bill Expanding Use of Recycled Materials in Stuffed Toys Passes Committee
June 7, 2023

Robinson Bill Expanding Use of Recycled Materials in Stuffed Toys Passes Committee

The Senate Labor and Industry Committee passed bi-partisan legislation co-prime sponsored by Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37), John Kane (D-9) and Art Haywood (D-4) that would allow the use of recycled materials in stuffed toys.  [Read More]

Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee and Senate Labor and Industry Committee Hold Important Joint Hearing on Workforce Development
October 11, 2022

Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee and Senate Labor and Industry Committee Hold Important Joint Hearing on Workforce Development

The Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee chaired by State Senator John Yudichak (I-Luzerne/Carbon) and the Senate Labor and Industry Committee chaired by State Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-Beaver/Greene/Washington) held a joint hearing on Tuesday on the subject of workforce development in northeastern Pennsylvania. The hearing was held at the Luzerne County Community College’s Educational Conference Center.  [Read More]

***Media Advisory*** Joint Hearing to Explore Importance of Pennsylvania Waterways to Energy and Economic Development
October 11, 2022

***Media Advisory*** Joint Hearing to Explore Importance of Pennsylvania Waterways to Energy and Economic Development

A joint Senate hearing scheduled for Friday, Oct. 14 will delve into the significance of Pennsylvania’s waterways to energy and economic development, said Sens. Gene Yaw (R-23) and Camera Bartolotta (R-46). Watch Live  [Read More]

MEDIA ADVISORY Public Hearing on Workforce Development in Northeastern Pennsylvania  to take place Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at 1:30 p.m.  at Luzerne County Community College
October 11, 2022

MEDIA ADVISORY Public Hearing on Workforce Development in Northeastern Pennsylvania to take place Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. at Luzerne County Community College

Members of the media are invited to attend a joint public hearing of the Pennsylvania Senate Community, Economic, and Recreational Development (CERD) and Labor and Industry committees focusing on workforce development in northeastern Pennsylvania to be held at Luzerne County Community College. | Watch Live  [Read More]

Panel Advances Three Bills, Including Proposals Addressing Non-Compete Provisions in Broadcast Contracts and Compensation Claims for a Post-Traumatic Stress Injury
September 28, 2021

Panel Advances Three Bills, Including Proposals Addressing Non-Compete Provisions in Broadcast Contracts and Compensation Claims for a Post-Traumatic Stress Injury

The Senate Labor and Industry Committee, chaired by Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46), today advanced three bills including proposals addressing non-compete provisions in broadcast contracts and compensation claims for a post-traumatic stress injury (PTSI).  [Read More]

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The panel also provides oversight of the state Department of Labor and Industry, as well as the Human Relations Commission, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, and Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board.

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