(a)(1) “Awarding authority” means any person, including a contractor or subcontractor, that awards or otherwise enters into a contract to perform food and beverage services at Bradley International Airport.
(2) “Contractor” means any person that enters into a service contract with the awarding authority and any subcontractors to such service contract at any tier who employs ten or more persons.
(3) “Employee” means any person engaged to perform services pursuant to a service contract, but does not include a person who is (A) a managerial, supervisory or confidential employee, including any person who would be so defined under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, or (B) employed for less than fifteen hours per week.
(4) “Person” means any individual, proprietorship, partnership, joint venture, corporation, limited liability company, trust association or other entity that may employ or enter into other contracts, including the state and its political subdivisions.
(5) “Service contract” means a contract for the performance of food and beverage services at Bradley International Airport, let by the awarding authority (A) after July 1, 2001, and before July 1, 2002, provided the successor contractor had actual knowledge of the pendency in the General Assembly of proposed legislation with content similar to this section, or (B) on or after July 1, 2002.
(6) “Successor service contract” means a service contract with the awarding authority under which substantially the same services to be performed have previously been rendered to the awarding authority as part of the same program or at the same facility under another service contract or have previously been rendered by the awarding authority's own employees.
(7) “Terminated contractor” means a contractor whose service contract expires without renewal or whose contract is terminated, and includes the awarding authority itself when work previously rendered by the awarding authority's own employees is the subject of a successor service contract.
(b) Each contractor and awarding authority that enters into a service contract to be performed at Bradley International Airport shall be subject to the following obligations:
(1) The awarding authority shall give advance notice to a contractor and the exclusive bargaining representative of any of the contractor's employees, of the termination or nonrenewal of such service contract and shall provide the contractor and the exclusive bargaining representative with the name, telephone number and address of the successor contractor or contractors, if known. The terminated contractor shall, not later than three days after receipt of such notice, provide the successor contractor with the name, date of hire and employment occupation classification of each person employed by the terminated contractor at the site or sites covered by the service contract as of the date the terminated contractor receives the notice of termination or nonrenewal.
(2) On the date the service contract terminates, the terminated contractor shall provide the successor contractor with updated information concerning the name, date of hire and employment occupation classification of each person employed by the terminated contractor at the site or sites covered by the service contract, to ensure that such information is current up to the actual date of service contract termination.
(3) If the awarding authority fails to notify the terminated contractor of the identity of the successor contractor, as required by subdivision (1) of this subsection, the terminated contractor shall provide the information described in subdivision (2) of this subsection to the awarding authority not later than three days after receiving notice that the service contract will be terminated. The awarding authority shall be responsible for providing such information to the successor contractor as soon as the successor contractor has been selected.
(4) (A) Except as provided in subparagraph (D) of this subdivision, a successor contractor shall retain, for at least ninety days from the date of first performance of services under the successor service contract, all of the employees who were continuously employed by the terminated contractor at the site or sites covered by the service contract during the six-month period immediately preceding the termination or nonrenewal of such service contract, including any periods of layoff or leave with recall rights.
(B) Except as provided in subparagraph (D) of this subdivision, if the successor service contract is terminated prior to the expiration of such ninety-day period, then any contractor awarded a subsequent successor service contract shall be bound by the requirements set forth in this subsection to retain, for a new ninety-day period commencing with the onset of the subsequent successor service contract, all of the employees who were previously employed by any one or more of the terminated contractors at the site or sites covered by the service contract continuously during the six-month period immediately preceding the date of the most recently terminated service contract, including any periods of layoff or leave with recall rights.
(C) At least five days prior to the termination of a service contract, or at least fifteen days prior to the commencement of the first performance of service under a successor service contract, whichever is later, the successor contractor shall hand-deliver a written offer of employment in substantially the form set forth below to each such employee in such employee's native language or any other language in which such employee is fluent: