HB865:

Building service employees; transition period.

Bill Summary:

Building service employees; transition period.
Permits any county, city, or town in the Commonwealth to provide
for certain requirements concerning incumbent and successor building
service employers by local ordinance or resolution. For example,
such local ordinance or resolution may require that successor building
service employers retain incumbent employees during a transition
period of 90 days. Under the bill, building service employees are
those who perform work in connection with the care or maintenance
of property. A building service employer who violates the provisions
of a local ordinance or resolution enacted pursuant to the bill may
be subject to a civil action and monetary damages.