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Legislative Committees
Labor and Public Employees
Connecticut Joint Committee
Legislative Office Building
Room 3800
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: 860-240-0540
Web Address: https://www.cga.ct.gov/lab/
- Establishes Paid Family and Medical LeaveSB 1 - Establishes Paid Family and Medical Leave on 01/09/2019
- Increases Minimum WageSB 387 - Increases Minimum Wage on 01/23/2013
- Increases Minimum WageHB 5291 - Increases Minimum Wage on 02/23/2012
- Authorizes Day Care and Personal Care Workers to Join UnionsHB 5312 - Authorizes Day Care and Personal Care Workers to Join Unions on 02/24/2012
- Requires Paid Sick LeaveSB 913 - Requires Paid Sick Leave on 02/07/2011
- Criminal Background Checks for State EmployeesHB 5207 - Criminal Background Checks for State Employees on 02/16/2010
- Workers Compensation Benefits for Police Officers Facing Injury From Interaction with MammalSB 168 - Workers Compensation Benefits for Police Officers Facing Injury From Interaction with Mammal on 02/16/2010
- Requiring Paid Sick LeaveHB 6187 - Requiring Paid Sick Leave on 01/27/2009
- Health Insurance PoolHB 5536 - Health Insurance Pool on 02/20/2008
- Mandatory Sick LeaveSB 217 - Mandatory Sick Leave on 02/15/2008
- Workers' Compensation ActSub SB 847 - Workers' Compensation on 05/14/2007
- State Job RetentionHB 7032 - State Job Retention on 03/20/2007
- Minimum Wage IncreaseHB 5105 - Minimum Wage Increase on 02/13/2008
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Sen. Julie Kushner
(Democratic-CT 24) Co-Chair
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Rep. Robyn Porter
(Democratic-CT 94) Co-Chair
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Rep. Joshua Hall
(Democratic-CT 7) Vice Chair
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Sen. Cathy Osten
(Democratic-CT 19) Vice Chair
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Sen. Craig Miner
(Republican-CT 30) Ranking Member
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Rep. Joe Polletta
(Republican-CT 68) Ranking Member
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Rep. Craig Fishbein
(Republican-CT 90) Member
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Sen. Matt Lesser
(Democratic-CT 9) Member
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Rep. Geoff Luxenberg
(Democratic-CT 12) Member
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Rep. Dave Rutigliano
(Republican-CT 123) Member
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Rep. Richard Smith
(Republican-CT 108) Member
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Rep. Edwin Vargas, Jr.
(Democratic-CT 6) Member
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Rep. Pat Wilson Pheanious
(Democratic-CT 53) Member
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Rep. Michael Winkler
(Democratic-CT 56) Member
