H.548

SHORT FORM

Introduced by Representative Valliere of Barre City

Referred to Committee on

Date:

Subject:  Labor; workplace; bullying

Statement of purpose:  This bill would make it an unlawful employment practice to subject an employee to an abusive work environment, provide that an employer may be liable in such situations, provide for enforcement by a private right of action, and provide for injunctive relief and damages.

AN ACT RELATING TO PROVIDING LEGAL REDRESS FOR TARGETS OF WORKPLACE BULLYING

It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont:

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