Welcome and Contact Information

January 4th, 2010

Phone: (402) 471-2623
Address: Room 2000, State Capitol, Lincoln NE 68509

The Business and Labor Committee is responsible for processing legislation involving the following subject areas:

  • workers’ compensation; Workers’ Compensation Court
  • unemployment compensation
  • labor and employment relations; Commission of Industrial Relations; fair employment practices
  • health and safety regulations; labor conditions
  • claims against the State
  • miscellaneous; purchase American-made goods; state employees day care services; disability
  • compensation for state employees; plant closings; Job Training Act; boiler inspection
  • Wage Payment and Collection Act; Wage and Hour Act
  • Nebraska Elevator Code

During session, the Business and Labor Committee meets on Mondays in Room 2102 on the 2nd Floor of the Capitol.