PRINTER'S NO. 4123
No. 2917 Session of 1990
INTRODUCED BY VEON, BELFANTI, KASUNIC, PRESSMANN, COHEN,
McNALLY, PESCI, BLAUM, KUKOVICH, McCALL, KOSINSKI, BILLOW,
MELIO, STABACK, HUGHES, JOSEPHS, TRELLO, TIGUE, LAUGHLIN,
PISTELLA, GIGLIOTTI, LEVDANSKY, DOMBROWSKI, HARPER, RYBAK,
FEE, BELARDI AND FREEMAN, SEPTEMBER 26, 1990
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR RELATIONS, SEPTEMBER 26, 1990
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of July 12, 1972 (P.L.847, No.187), entitled
2 "An act prohibiting and making unlawful the employment of
3 professional strikebreakers in place of employes involved in
4 a labor dispute; prohibiting and making unlawful recruitment
5 and furnishing of employes to replace employes involved in a
6 labor dispute by a person or agency not directly involved in
7 the labor dispute and the employment of persons so recruited
8 or furnished; prohibiting and making unlawful recruitment of
9 or advertising for employes to take the place of employes
10 engaged in a labor dispute without stating that the
11 employment offered is in place of employes involved in a
12 labor dispute, and repealing certain existing law," further
13 defining "strikebreaker."
14 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
15 hereby enacts as follows:
16 Section 1. Section 1 of the act of July 12, 1972 (P.L.847,
17 No.187), referred to as the Strikebreaker Employment Act, is
18 amended to read:
19 Section 1. The term "strikebreaker" shall mean a person [who
20 customarily and repeatedly], other than a continuously employed
21 management person, who knowingly offers himself for employment
22 [in place of employe involved] as a temporary or permanent
1 replacement for an employe engaged in a labor dispute.
2 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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