,i #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #eicj ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,february #ba1 #bjbj,mrs4 ,axne introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,financial ,services ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,securities ,exchange ,act of #aicd to require issuers to disclose information about human capital management in annual reports1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,workforce ,investment ,disclosure ,act of #bjbj4 #b4 ,disclosures related to human capital management ,section #ac of the ,securities ,exchange ,act of #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ghm7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7s7 ,disclosures related to human capital management 7#a7 ,in general ,each issuer required to file an annual report under subsection 7a7 shall disclose in that report information about human capital management policies1 practices1 and performance4 7#b7 ,rules ,not later than #bgj days after the date of the enactment of this subsection1 the ,commission shall issue final rules to carry out paragraph 7#a7 and such rules shall require disclosure of the following with respect to the issuer3 7,a7 ,workforce demographic information1 including the number of full-time employees1 the number of part-time employees1 the number of contingent workers 7including temporary and contract workers71 and any policies or practices relating to subcontracting1 outsourcing1 and insourcing4 7,b7 ,workforce stability information1 including information about the voluntary turnover or retention rate1 the involuntary turnover or retention rate1 the internal hiring rate1 and the internal promotion rate4 7,c7 ,workforce composition1 including data on diversity 7including racial and gender composition7 and any policies and audits related to diversity4 7,d7 ,workforce skills and capabilities1 including information about training of employees 7including the average number of hours of training per employee per year71 skills gaps1 and alignment of skills and capabilities with business strategy4 7,e7 ,workforce culture and empowerment1 including information about-- 7i7 policies and practices of the issuer relating to freedom of association and work-life balance initiatives2 7ii7 any incidents of verified workplace harassment in the previous #e fiscal years of the issuer2 and 7iii7 policies and practices of the issuer relating to employee engagement and psychological wellbeing1 including management discussion regarding-- 7,i7 the creation of an autonomous work environment2 7,,ii7 fostering a sense of purpose in the workforce2 7,,iii7 trust in management2 and 7,,iv7 a supportive1 fair1 and constructive workplace4 7,f7 ,workforce health and safety1 including information about-- 7i7 the frequency1 severity1 and lost time due to injuries1 illness1 and fatalities2 7ii7 the total dollar value of assessed fines under the ,occupational ,safety and ,health ,act of #aigj2 7iii7 the total number of actions brought under section #ac of the ,occupational ,safety and ,health ,act of #aigj to prevent imminent dangers2 and 7iv7 the total number of actions brought against the issuer under section #aa7;c7 of the ,occupational ,safety and ,health ,act of #aigj4 7,g7 ,workforce compensation and incentives1 including information about-- 7i7 total workforce compensation1 including disaggregated information about compensation for full-time1 part-time1 and contingent workers2 7ii7 policies and practices about how performance1 productivity1 and sustainability are considered when setting pay and making promotion decisions2 and 7iii7 policies and practices relating to any incentives and bonuses provided to employees below the named executive level and any policies or practices designed to counter any risks create by such incentives and bonuses4 7,h7 ,workforce recruiting1 including information about the quality of hire1 new hire engagement rate1 and new hire retention rate4 4 #c4 ,backstop ,if1 #b years after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,securities and ,exchange ,commission has not issued rules required under section #ac7s77#b7 of the ,securities ,exchange ,act of #aicd1 as added by section #b1 and until such rules are issued1 an issuer shall be deemed in compliance with section #ac7s7 of the ,securities ,exchange ,act of #aicd if disclosures set forth in the annual report of such issuer satisfy the public disclosure standards of the ,international ,organization for ,standardization's ,,iso #cjdad1 or any successor standards for external human capital reporting1 and as supplemented or adjusted by such rules1 guidance1 or other comments from the ,commission4 #d4 ,,sec study 7a7 ,study ,the ,securities and ,exchange ,commission shall conduct a study about the value to investors of-- 7#a7 information about the human rights commitments of issuers of securities required to file annual reports under section #ac7;a7 of the ,securities ,exchange ,act of #aicd1 including information about any principles used to evaluate risk1 constituency consultation processes1 and supplier due diligence2 7#b7 information about violations1 by issuers of securities required to file annual reports under section #ac7;a7 of the ,securities ,exchange ,act of #aicd1 of the ,fair ,labor ,standards ,act of #aich2 7#c7 disaggregating the information requested in section #ac7s7 of the ,securities ,exchange ,act of #aicd based on relevant workforce subgroups1 including-- 7,a7 full-time employees2 7,b7 part-time employees2 7,c7 contingent workers2 and 7,d7 company management2 and 7#d7 surveys regarding employee satisfaction and engagement4 7b7 ,report ,not later than #a year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,securities and ,exchange ,commission shall submit to ,congress a report about the study conducted pursuant to subsection 7a74