S.102 (Act 117)
An act relating to expanding employment protections and collective bargaining rights
Sponsors:
Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale
,
Sen. Alison Clarkson, Sen. Ann Cummings, Sen. Martine Gulick, Sen. Wendy Harrison, Sen. Nader Hashim, Sen. Virginia Lyons, Sen. Richard McCormack, Sen. Andrew Perchlik, Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky, Sen. Anne Watson, Sen. Rebecca White, Sen. Irene Wrenner
Last Recorded Action: 5/10/2024 - Senate Message: Allowed to become law without Governor's signature on May 28, 2024
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2023-2024
House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
House Committee on Appropriations
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
House Committee on General and Housing
- Craig Becker, Senior Counsel, AFL- CIO
- Patrick Burke, President, UAW Local 2322
- Cutis Clough, President, Teamsters Local 597
- Steve Collier, General Counsel, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Teagen Comeau, Former Paraprofessional, Harwood Unified Union School District
- Austin Davis, Director, Government Affairs, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Austin Davis, Government Affairs Manager, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Judith Dillon, Executive Director, Labor Relations Board
- Bill Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
- Rep. David Durfee, Chair, House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry
- Stephen Ellis, Director, Paul Frank and Collins, PC
- Jackie Folsom, President, Vermont Farm Bureau
- Caroline Gordon, Legislative Director, Rural Vermont
- Al Gordon O’Connell, Partner, Pyle Rome, General Counsel, VSEA
- Sen. Wendy Harrison, Reporter
- Ken Henderson, Nonunion Worker, Caledonia County
- Will Lambek, Organizer, Migrant Justice
- Almy Landauer, Adult Services Specialist, South Burlington Public Library
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Sarah London, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- Matt McGrath, Organizing Director, American Federation of Teachers, VT
- Elizabeth Medina, Executive Director, Vermont Labor Council, AFL-CIO
- Rebeka Mendelsohn, Organizer, Scoopers United
- David Mickenberg, Lobbyist, Working Vermont
- David Mickenberg, Member, Working Vermont
- Richard Nelson, Co-owner, Nelson Farms, Vermont Dairy Producers Alliance
- Samuel Rheaume, Self Advocate, Hardwick
- Jonathan Rose, Solicitor General, Office of Vermont Attorney General
- Megan Sullivan, Vice President of Government Affairs, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
- Robert Anonymous, Impacted Citizen
- Teagan Comeau, Paraprofessional, Harwood Unified Education Association
- Austin Davis, Government Affairs Manager, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Bill Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
- Dan Fingas, Vermont Movement Politics Director, Rights and Democracy Vermont
- Michael Gaffney, Retail Worker
- Will Lambeck, Migrant Justice
- Brandon Lawson, Co-President of Community Health United, AFT 5222
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Kelly Massicotte, Attorney, Biggam Fox Skinner
- Elizabeth Medina, Executive Director, Vermont Labor Council, AFL-CIO
- David Mickenberg, Lobbyist, Working Vermont
- Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
- Craig Mowery, Local Union Secretary, IATSE 919
- Renee Neid, Grocery Clerk, Springfield Coop (UFCW 1459)
- Matthew Polk, President, Vermont Staff Organization
- Spencer Reed, Director of Partnerships, RENEW New England
- Heather Riemer, Director, American Federation of Teachers VT
- Megan Sullivan, Vice President of Government Affairs, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
- Julio Thompson, Director, Civil Rights Unit, Office of the Attorney General
- Kathryn Becker Van Haste, State Director, Office of Senator Bernie Sanders
- Drew Weisse, Organizing Director, UFCW 1459
- Josh Wronski, Executive Director, Vermont Progressive Party