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Senate advances bill letting employees take limited time for parent–educator conferences

Utah State Senate · February 20, 1991
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Summary

SB156 would permit employees of larger employers to use up to four hours of earned time per year for parent–educator conferences; floor debate centered on notice, employer mandates, coverage for shift workers and whether the provision should be mandatory or voluntary.

Senate Bill 156, sponsored by Senator Shepherd, would authorize eligible employees at employers with more than 25 workers to use up to four hours of earned leave in a year to attend parent–educator conferences. Shepherd framed the bill as a modest duty that helps parents,…

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