House, in informal session, passes Grid legislation
Confusion arises over who would pay unemployment benefits of locked-out workers
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Bruce Mohl
business, Energy, Massachusetts Legislature
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THE MASSACHUSETTS HOUSE, in a sparsely attended informal session on Thursday, approved legislation that would extend unemployment assistance for the 1,250 locked-out workers of National Grid or any other utility that locks out its employees. Typically, only noncontroversial issues are taken up in informal sessions. But the Republicans in the House, who held the bill(...)