6219948 Public Roundtable on Fair Scheduling Issues in the District of Columbia

 

CHAIRPERSON ELISSA SILVERMAN

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE

 

ANNOUNCES A PUBLIC ROUNDTABLE

on

Fair Scheduling Issues in the District of Columbia

on

Thursday, November 3, 2016

11:00 a.m., Hearing Room 500, John A. Wilson Building

1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Washington, DC 20004

 

            Councilmember Elissa Silverman, Chairperson of the Subcommittee on Workforce, announces a public roundtable before the Subcommittee on fair scheduling issues in the District of Columbia.  The roundtable will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 3, 2016, in room 500 of the John A. Wilson Building. 

 

            The purpose of the roundtable is to discuss and hear testimony regarding fair scheduling issues in the District of Columbia.  The Subcommittee will review current scheduling practices in the District, legislative actions in other jurisdictions, the economic impact of potential legislation, and hear research concerning the impact of unstable schedules on workers.

 

Those who wish to testify before the Subcommittee are asked to contact Ms. Charnisa Royster at [e-mail] or [phone] by close of business Wednesday, November 2, 2016, to provide your name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any), as well as the language of oral interpretation, if any, they require.  Those wishing to testify are encouraged, but not required, to submit 15 copies of written testimony.  Those representing organizations will have five minutes to present their testimony, and individuals will have three minutes to present their testimony; less time will be allowed if there are a large number of witnesses.

 

If you are unable to testify at the roundtable, written statements are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record.  Written statements should be submitted by email to Ms. Royster at [e-mail] or mailed to the Subcommittee on Workforce, Council of the District of Columbia, Suite 408 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004.  The record will close at 5:00 p.m. on November 17, 2016.