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States are considering 4 day WORK WEEKS for workers. Good Idea or Bad Idea?

Here's a copy of the legislation being considered in the Sate of Maryland to promote and subsidize employers to create a Four–Day Workweek Pilot Program and Income Tax Credit – Established (Four–Day Workweek Act of 2023)

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Delegates StewartAmpreyCharkoudianFoleyLehmanMoonRuthShetty, and Solomon

Status

In the House - First Reading Economic Matters and Ways and Means

Analysis

Synopsis

Establishing the Four-Day Workweek Pilot Program in the Maryland Department of Labor for the purpose of promoting, incentivizing, and supporting the experimentation and study of the use of a 4-day workweek by private and public employers; allowing certain qualifying employers that participate in the Program to claim a credit against the State income tax in an amount to be determined by the Department; requiring the Department to report by December 1 each year on the status of the program to the Governor and the General Assembly; etc.

Committees

Original:

Economic Matters

Ways and Means

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0197

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2023

Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill

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