Wage Transparency, Guns and…

By State Senator Pat Jehlen

The Somerville Times

The Senate passed our Wage Transparency bill last October.  But it was a little different than the House version.  However, the work of the conference committee to resolve the differences took nine months, partially because of the departure of my co-chair of the Labor and Workforce Development Committee Josh Cutler.

My conference committee co-chair Rep. Danielle Gregoire, members Reps. Brandy Fluker-Oakley and Hannah Kane, and Sen. Paul Feeney and I filed our report and both branches passed the Wage Transparency Bill last week.  We hope and expect the governor will sign it soon!

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