The Workforce and Labor Policy Committee addresses issues relating to labor regulation, healthcare, health and safety, workers' compensation, employee-reporting requirements and other HR-related legislation. The committee meets the third Friday of each month via Zoom will meetings beginning at 9 a.m. All committee meetings are open to BIA members and invited guests.
Meeting Details
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Zoom Meeting
Chair: Susannah Chance,
Work Opportunities Unlimited
Vice Chair: Andrea Chatfield, Esq., Sheehan Phinney
AGENDA
1. Introductions
2. Ana Allaire, Wage and Hour Division of U.S. DOL, will join us on zoom to discuss the computation of regular time and a little bit about independent contractors. As many of you have experienced, the rules about independent contractors vs employees have been changing.
3. 2026 Legislative Update by BIA staff
4. Adjourn
Chair: Susannah Chance, Work Opportunities Unlimited
Co-chair: Andrea Chatfield, Sheehan Phinney
BIA Staff: Natch Greyes (VP Public Policy)