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Senate concurs in broad labor and workforce amendments, removes fast-track VOSHA authority and orders reporting on late workers' compensation fees

3340362 · May 17, 2025
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The Vermont Senate concurred with House amendments to S.117, agreeing to remove several proposed VOSHA fast-track sections, extend a UI modernization implementation deadline, and require employers to report late workers' compensation fee payments.

The Vermont Senate on Monday concurred with House amendments to S.117, a multifaceted bill addressing workplace rules, unemployment insurance IT modernization, workers' compensation reporting, and other employment-law clarifications.

The Senate Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs Committee reported that the House removed sections 1 through 4 that would have given the Vermont Occupational Safety and Health Administration (VOSHA) a fast-track authority to implement federally mandated rules; committee…

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