H 496 Vermont House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

An act relating to recovery-friendly workplaces

This bill creates a new Recovery Friendly Workplace Program within Vermont's Agency of Commerce and Community Development to help expand job opportunities for people in or seeking recovery from substance use disorders. The program would provide resources and support to businesses that want to hire and retain employees in recovery, though specific details on how the program would operate are not included in this short-form text. The legislation directly affects employers, job seekers in recovery, and state agencies responsible for workforce development. It was introduced by Representative Nicoll and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development for further review.
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Introduced Mar 29, 2023 Last action Mar 29, 2023
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Mar 29, 2023
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Read first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
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Logan Nicoll
DDemocratic
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Rutland-Windsor