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Rep. Emily Krasnow presents Short Form Bill H‑461 to broaden unpaid leave and add safe‑leave protections
Summary
Representative Emily Krasnow, House General & Housing committee member, introduced Short Form Bill H‑461 on March 11, saying the measure would amend Title 21 to expand unpaid leave definitions and add protections for employees experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking.
Representative Emily Krasnow, House General & Housing committee member, introduced Short Form Bill H‑461 on March 11, saying the measure would amend Title 21 of the Vermont statutes to expand unpaid leave definitions and add protections for employees experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking.
Krasnow said the bill “amends various sections [of] Title 21 of the Vermont statutes to expand employee access to unpaid leave, ensuring that all workers, particularly those in nontraditional family structures, LGBTQ plus families have equitable access to ... family and caregiving need.” She described the changes as broadening the definition of family members, updating…
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