AN ACT CONCERNING CORPORATIONS TERMINATING EMPLOYEES WITH DISABILITIES FOR TAKING LONG MEAL BREAKS.


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 114*
*January Session, 2009*		LCO No. 1081

Referred to Committee on Labor and Public Employees
Introduced by:
SEN. PRAGUE, 19^th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING CORPORATIONS TERMINATING EMPLOYEES WITH DISABILITIES FOR TAKING LONG MEAL BREAKS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 31-51ii of the general statutes be amended to prevent large corporations from terminating workers with learning disabilities for taking long meal periods and losing track of time.

Statement of Purpose:

To prevent corporations from terminating employees with learning disabilities for taking long meal breaks.