| March 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge President Trump To Immediately Maximize Telework For Federal Employees
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Rutherford Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral COVID-19 Legislation
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Peters Leads Bipartisan Effort to Provide Unemployment Assistance to People Unable to Work Due to Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Hirono, Cardin, Van Hollen Introduce Bill to Expand Telework Opportunities for Federal Employees
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - CORONAVIRUS: Murray, Democrats Push Scalia to Advocate for Workers, Question DOL's Absence from Task Force
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| March 7, 2020
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Schatz, Senators Call on Federal Government to Guarantee Protections for Federal Workers & Contractors Complying with Coronavirus Respone
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| March 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Democratic Senate Colleagues Defend Right of Department of Defense Civilian Workers to Engage in Collective Bargaining
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Feb. 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - Van Hollen, Murray, Democrats Push Departments of Education and Labor to Withdraw Rules Allowing for Federally Sanctioned Discrimination
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2020
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Letter to Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon - Baldwin, Brown, Sanders Demand Answers From Amazon as Work-Related Injuries Continue to Rise
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Jan. 28, 2020
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Connolly-Schatz Reintroduce FAIR Act to Give Feds a 3.5% Pay Raise in 2021
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Dec. 9, 2019
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Letter to Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Cardin, Senators Defend Social Security Workers, Urge Reversal of Abrupt Cancellation of Telework
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Letter to Doug Parker, Chairman and CEO of American Airlines, Oscar Munoz, CEO of United Airlines, and Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines Inc. - Brown Presses Airlines to Require Catering Contracting Companies to Pay Workers Living Wages
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor - Brown, Baldwin Lead Senators Urging Labor Secretary to Establish Workplace Heat Safety Standards, As Workers Are Increasingly Impacted By Climate Change
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Nov. 12, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Janet Dhillon, Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Senator Murray, 28 Democrats Oppose EEOC Decision to Stop Collecting Data Needed to Combat Wage Discrimination
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Menendez, Booker Press EPA on Abrupt End to Contract Negotiations with Employee Union
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Aug. 27, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary, Department of Labor - U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Democratic Colleagues Fight for Nation's Registered Apprenticeship Program
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Aug. 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the Department of Labor - Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Oppose Labor Department Proposal to Create Duplicative, Lower-Quality Unregistered Apprenticeships
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Aug. 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Adele Gagliardi, Admin. of the U.S. Dept. of Labor's Office of Policy Development and Research - Over 125 House Democrats to DOL: Changes to Apprenticeship System Violate the Law
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| Aug. 1, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Duckworth Urge VA Secretary To End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Negotiation Tactics
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 31, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges VA Secretary to End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Tactics
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 29, 2019
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Hirono, Senate Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Help Small Businesses Become ADA Compliant
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| July 25, 2019
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McEachin & Langevin Re-Introduce Legislation to Strengthen the Landmark ADA Civil Rights Law & Help More Small Businesses Become Accessible
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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Letter to Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Lead Full Democratic Caucus in Urging Social Security Administrator to Respect Employees and Their Unions
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| June 27, 2019
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One Year Since Janus Decision, Senators Hirono, Stabenow, Whitehouse Release Report on Status of Workers' Rights
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Public Sector Workers to Join Unions, Bargain Collectively
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| June 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Margaret Weichert - Duckworth, Langevin Lead Colleagues In Asking Trump Administration For Information on Hiring Targets, Retention Rates of Federal Employees With Disabilities
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 11, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Koumans, Acting Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services and Chad Wolf, Undersecretary to the Department of Homeland Security - Hirono, Young Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging DHS to Eliminate Unnecessary Barriers for FAS Citizens to Obtain REAL ID-Compliant Identification
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| May 21, 2019
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Letter to Secretary Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Sanders, Murray Lead 20 Senators In Urging Labor Dept To Withdraw Proposed Rule That Would Deny Millions Of Workers Overtime Pay They Have Earned
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| April 17, 2019
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Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Van Hollen, Senators Call on Subcommittee Chairman to Secure Funding for Job Training for Older Americans
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Schatz Introduces New Legislation To Provide Federal Workers With Paid Family Leave
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| March 21, 2019
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Senators Hirono, Warner, Kaine, Collins, and Van Hollen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Deliver Financial Assistance to Federal Employees Relocating for Work
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2019
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Schatz Reintroduces Bill To Give Federal Workers A Raise
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| Jan. 28, 2019
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Letter to Margaret Weichert, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management - Wyden, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Administration to Pay Federal Workers Affected by the Shutdown Immediately
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - On First Day Employees are Missing Paychecks, Udall & Heinrich Fight to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors Stiffed Out of Pay Due to Trump Shutdown
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2019
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Warner Introduces Legislation to Protect Federal Workers Who Fall Behind on Bills during Trump Shutdown
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Jan. 9, 2019
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Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Protect Federal Workers and their Families from Losing Their Homes, Falling Behind in Paying Bills During Shutdown
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Jan. 9, 2019
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Connolly Sponsors Legislation to Protect Federal Workers and Their Families from Losing Their Homes, Falling Behind in Paying Bills During Shutdown
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Dec. 31, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Brown Goes to Bat for Dayton Workers, Urges Trump to Reverse Course & Give Federal Employees Pay Raise They've Earned
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2018
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Letter to Hans Vestburg, Chief Executive Office for Verizon - Push XPO to Change its Practices for Pregnant Workers
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Oct. 19, 2018
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Letter to Mr. James C. Duff, Director of Administrative Office of the United States Courts - Secret, Partisan Judicial Clerk Training
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Oct. 5, 2018
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Letter to Commissioner Charles P. Rettig, Internal Revenue Service - Hirono & Schatz Urge IRS to Reconsider Plan to Remove Lifesaving Devices from Offices in Hawaii & Other States
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Oct. 5, 2018
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Hirono & Schatz Urge IRS to Reconsider Plan to Remove Lifesaving Devices from Offices in Hawaii & Other States
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board - Enforce Ethics Regulations and Ensure Member Recusal from Key Ruling on Workers' Rights
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Aug. 29, 2018
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Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, Chairman, President, and CEO of the Boeing Company - Senators Urge Boeing to Respect Workers' Rights to Unionize, Begin Collective Bargaining
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2018
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Strong Federal Funding for Hawaii Programs to Continue Under Update of Federal Career & Technical Education Programs
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| July 26, 2018
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Hirono Stands Up to Trump's Attacks on Federal Workforce
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| July 18, 2018
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Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Financial Relief to Civilian Federal Employees
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 28, 2018
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Senate & House Democrats Introduce New Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Workers to Join Unions & Bargain Collectively
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 28, 2018
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Cartwright Announces Legislation to Protect Collective Bargaining Rights for Public Sector Unions
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 28, 2018
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Following the Supreme Court's Janus Decision, Hirono, Cartwright, Senate & House Democrats Introduce New Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Workers to Join Unions & Bargain Collectively
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 27, 2018
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Schatz Statement on Supreme Court's Janus v. AFSCME Decision
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| June 27, 2018
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Hirono: Janus Decision Continues Far-Right Assault on Working Families
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| June 25, 2018
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Harris Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Labor Protections for Farm Workers
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| June 19, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Call for Repeal of Trump Administration's Civil Service Executive Orders
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| April 30, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and William Wiatrowski, Acting Director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics - Start Taking Workplace Harassment Seriously, Reconsider Decision Not to Collect Economic Data
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| April 13, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Sen. Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Parry Murray, Ranking Member - Call for Robust Funding for Job Training for Older Americans
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 28, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Bring Forward Legislation to Reform Sexual Harassment, Discrimination Rules in Congress
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 27, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Senators Murray, Cantwell Call on Senate Leadership to Bring Forward Legislation to Reform Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Rules in Congress
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Feb. 6, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. R. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Tip Proposal Would Steal Billions from Workers
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Withdraw Harmful Proposed Tip Rule
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2018
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Schatz, Cummings, Young Introduce Bill To Establish National Council On Federal Labor-management Relations
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2018
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Connolly-Schatz Reintroduce FAIR Act
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Nov. 7, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. William Emanuel, Member of the National Labor Relations Board - Warren Leads Senate Colleagues in Calling on NLRB Member to Disclose All Potential Conflicts of Interest
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Nov. 3, 2017
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Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, Hawaii Congressional Delegation Introduce Legislation to Address Working Conditions in Hawaii's Longline Fishing Fleet
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Nov. 2, 2017
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Letter to Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Feinstein, Colleagues Urge Sessions to Protect Transgender Workers from Discrimination
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Oct. 13, 2017
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Hirono: New Report Demonstrates Urgency to Confront "Completely Unacceptable" Culture of Harassment at National Park Service
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| Oct. 13, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Senate Committee on Health, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Senate Committee on Health - Renew Career and Technical Education Programs
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Neomi Rao, Administrator of the Office of Management and Budget and the Hon. Victoria Lipnic, Acting Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Congress Members Slam President Trump's Attack on Equal Pay for Equal Work
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2017
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Senator Hirono Continues Support for Programs that Grow Hawaii's Conservation Workforce
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| Aug. 11, 2017
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Hirono Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting Hawaii's Shipyard Workforce
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| Aug. 9, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General and John Gore, Acting Assistant Attorney General - Senators Call on Sessions to Answer for Anti-affirmative Action Program and to Prevent Discrimination Against Career DOJ Attorneys
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Aug. 8, 2017
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Letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions - Pallone and Cicilline Lead Letter Urging Attorney General Sessions to Uphold LGBT Worker Protections
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| July 26, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Protect Federal Employee Retirement Benefits
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| June 2, 2017
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Letter to Ms. Irene Rosenfeld, Chairman and CEO of Mondelez International - Pressing Mondelez International to Stop Shifting Production from the U.S. to Mexico
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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