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Sept. 19, 2019 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on the Confirmation of Eugene Scalia Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 19, 2019 Representatives Pappas, Trahan, Horn, and Finkenauer introduce critical job training legislation Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Hearing of the Civil Rights and Human Services Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Comer, Hearing on Workplace Nondiscrimination Policies and Priorities Rep. Jamie Comer
Sept. 18, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Cory Booker" Sen. Cory Booker
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "The Senate voted to confirm Robert Destro as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, & Labor But Destro has vocally opposed the movement for LGBTQ equality Typical of Trump's admin--they nominated someone whose record is opposed to the job's mission Unreal" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Letter to Acting Secretary Pizzella - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Opposes Labor Department Proposal to Allow Government Funded Discrimination Against LGBTQ People, Women, and More Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I told press that the Senate has done nothing to fund the government, so the House will vote on a CR this week to extend government funding through November 21. I'm hopeful we'll reach agreement on the CR and can vote on it on Thursday or Friday." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "America's middle class has a union label on it. I am proud to stand with 50,000 @UAW workers fighting for better and fair wages, health care and job security. Enough of the stonewalling. It's time for @GM to do the right thing. #StandWithUs" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 17, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: "One-on-One with Senator Warren (D-MA)." Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Sept. 17, 2019 Dingell Stands with UAW Workers on Picket Lines Rep. Debbie Dingell
Sept. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - Foxx, Comer Applaud DOL Rule to Protect Religious Liberty Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Sept. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - Senator Murray, Democrats Oppose Labor Department Proposal to Allow Government-Funded Discrimination Against LGBTQ People, Women, and More Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Sept. 16, 2019 Kaptur Statement on GM Strike Rep. Marcy Kaptur
Sept. 16, 2019 Rep. Tlaib's Statement on UAW's Nationwide GM Strike Rep. Rashida Tlaib
Sept. 15, 2019 Fox News "Sunday Morning Features" - Interview with Elissa Slotkin Sen. Elissa Slotkin
Sept. 13, 2019 Reps. Raskin, Maloney Call on Department of Labor and Trump Administration to Uphold Nondiscrimination Protections for LGBTQ Workers Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Heinrich's Clean Energy Jobs Act Receives Key Hearing Sen. Martin Heinrich
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "This is ridiculous. We need equal pay now. It's time for @SenateMajLdr McConnell to stop burying it in his legislative graveyard and put paycheck fairness up for a vote." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2019 Rep. Courtney Celebrates Groundbreaking On Electric Boat's New Submarine Production Facility In Groton Rep. Joe Courtney
Sept. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steve Dickinson, Administrator at the Federal Aviation Administration - Sen. Rick Scott Sends Letter to FAA Administrator Following Security Concern at MIA Sen. Rick Scott
Sept. 12, 2019 Chairman Scott Statement on EEOC Decision to Abandon Collection of Data on Racial, Gender Pay Gap Rep. Bobby Scott
Sept. 12, 2019 Norton Blasts Rooney for Introducing Anti-Union Bill Uniquely Targeting D.C. Unions Rep. Eleanor Norton
Sept. 12, 2019 Fox News "The Ingraham Angle" - Interview with Steve Scalise Rep. Steve Scalise
Sept. 12, 2019 Sen. Booker, Reps. Watson Coleman and Omar Introduce Bicameral Bill to Create Federal Jobs Guarantee Program Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Murray: Rushed Hearing on Labor Nominee Next Week Would Undermine Vetting Process Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2019 Wyden Unveils Proposal to Fix Broken Tax Code, Equalize Treatment of Wages and Wealth, Protect Social Security Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 12, 2019 Sen. Booker, Reps. Watson Coleman and Omar Introduce Bicameral Bill to Create Federal Jobs Guarantee Program Sen. Cory Booker
Sept. 12, 2019 Congressional challenge grows, new cohort pledges support for workforce diversity Rep. Alma Adams
Sept. 11, 2019 Congressman Neguse Helps Pass FAIR Act through the House Judiciary Committee Rep. Joe Neguse
Sept. 11, 2019 DeLauro Denounces Trump Administration Signaling End to Equal Pay Data Collection Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 11, 2019 Cassidy to Block Democrats' Virtue Signaling War on American Energy Jobs Sen. Bill Cassidy
Sept. 11, 2019 Raskin Sponsors Bill to Stop Wage Theft and Improve Wage Recovery Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 11, 2019 Rep. Budd introduces bill to increase virtual apprenticeships Sen. Ted Budd
Sept. 11, 2019 Senator Murray Slams Move to Protect Companies Committing Wage Discrimination, Abandon Data Collection at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 10, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 1423, the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019 Norton to Speak at Conference of Minority Transportation Officials, Tomorrow Rep. Eleanor Norton
Sept. 10, 2019 Raising Awareness of Damage Done By Mandatory Arbitration and Supporting the Fair Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the DOL - Religious Freedom for Federal Contractors Rep. Tim Walberg, ...
Sept. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Great Labor Day Parade. Dancing with DC 37 and their great leader, Henry Garrido." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 Pelosi Statement on August Jobs Report Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 6, 2019 Tweet - "America's economy is strong 130,000 jobs added in August Wages up 3.2%--beating expectations Unemployment rate remains low at 3.7%--a near 50 year record Labor force participation rate up to 63.2% as more Americans enter the workforce" Rep. Steve Scalise
Sept. 6, 2019 Tweet - "The #JobsReport shows America's strong economy continues to produce more jobs and higher wages for workers: 130,000 new jobs 3.2% year-over-year wage increase 3.7% unemployment rate, lowest in 50 years Unemployment rate for African Americans lowest on record" Sen. John Barrasso
Sept. 6, 2019 Introduction of the Protecting Independent Contractors From Discrimination Act Rep. Eleanor Norton
Sept. 6, 2019 Hoyer Statement on August Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker United States House of Representatives, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Raskin Leads 217 Members in Supporting Federal Workers' Collective Bargaining Rights Rep. Judy Chu, ...
Sept. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The federal minimum wage for tipped restaurant workers is $2.13. Many survive only on Medicaid or Food Stamps. That is unconscionable. House Dems want to increase minimum wage to $15 per hour for everyone. Restaurant workers should not be treated like second class citizens." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 4, 2019 Merkley, Democratic Senators Fight to Lower Americans' Energy Bills, Create Jobs, Reduce Carbon Pollution Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Hans Vestberg, CEO of Verizon Communications - Lowey, Engel and Bipartisan Group of Members of Congress from New York and New Jersey Call on Verizon to Reinstate FIOS1 News Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 2, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Labor Day Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 2, 2019 Tweet - "On #LaborDay we celebrate American workers who are the backbone of our country. Earlier this year, I introduced the "Protecting the Right to Organize Act' to reform our broken labor laws & help the very workers we celebrate today." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Sept. 19, 2019 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on the Confirmation of Eugene Scalia Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 19, 2019 Representatives Pappas, Trahan, Horn, and Finkenauer introduce critical job training legislation Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Hearing of the Civil Rights and Human Services Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Comer, Hearing on Workplace Nondiscrimination Policies and Priorities Rep.Jamie Comer
Sept. 18, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Cory Booker" Sen.Cory Booker
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "The Senate voted to confirm Robert Destro as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, & Labor But Destro has vocally opposed the movement for LGBTQ equality Typical of Trump's admin--they nominated someone whose record is opposed to the job's mission Unreal" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Letter to Acting Secretary Pizzella - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Opposes Labor Department Proposal to Allow Government Funded Discrimination Against LGBTQ People, Women, and More Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I told press that the Senate has done nothing to fund the government, so the House will vote on a CR this week to extend government funding through November 21. I'm hopeful we'll reach agreement on the CR and can vote on it on Thursday or Friday." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "America's middle class has a union label on it. I am proud to stand with 50,000 @UAW workers fighting for better and fair wages, health care and job security. Enough of the stonewalling. It's time for @GM to do the right thing. #StandWithUs" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 17, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: "One-on-One with Senator Warren (D-MA)." Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Sept. 17, 2019 Dingell Stands with UAW Workers on Picket Lines Rep.Debbie Dingell
Sept. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - Foxx, Comer Applaud DOL Rule to Protect Religious Liberty Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Sept. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - Senator Murray, Democrats Oppose Labor Department Proposal to Allow Government-Funded Discrimination Against LGBTQ People, Women, and More Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Sept. 16, 2019 Kaptur Statement on GM Strike Rep.Marcy Kaptur
Sept. 16, 2019 Rep. Tlaib's Statement on UAW's Nationwide GM Strike Rep.Rashida Tlaib
Sept. 15, 2019 Fox News "Sunday Morning Features" - Interview with Elissa Slotkin Sen.Elissa Slotkin
Sept. 13, 2019 Reps. Raskin, Maloney Call on Department of Labor and Trump Administration to Uphold Nondiscrimination Protections for LGBTQ Workers Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Heinrich's Clean Energy Jobs Act Receives Key Hearing Sen.Martin Heinrich
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "This is ridiculous. We need equal pay now. It's time for @SenateMajLdr McConnell to stop burying it in his legislative graveyard and put paycheck fairness up for a vote." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2019 Rep. Courtney Celebrates Groundbreaking On Electric Boat's New Submarine Production Facility In Groton Rep.Joe Courtney
Sept. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steve Dickinson, Administrator at the Federal Aviation Administration - Sen. Rick Scott Sends Letter to FAA Administrator Following Security Concern at MIA Sen.Rick Scott
Sept. 12, 2019 Chairman Scott Statement on EEOC Decision to Abandon Collection of Data on Racial, Gender Pay Gap Rep.Bobby Scott
Sept. 12, 2019 Norton Blasts Rooney for Introducing Anti-Union Bill Uniquely Targeting D.C. Unions Rep.Eleanor Norton
Sept. 12, 2019 Fox News "The Ingraham Angle" - Interview with Steve Scalise Rep.Steve Scalise
Sept. 12, 2019 Sen. Booker, Reps. Watson Coleman and Omar Introduce Bicameral Bill to Create Federal Jobs Guarantee Program Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Murray: Rushed Hearing on Labor Nominee Next Week Would Undermine Vetting Process Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2019 Wyden Unveils Proposal to Fix Broken Tax Code, Equalize Treatment of Wages and Wealth, Protect Social Security Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 12, 2019 Sen. Booker, Reps. Watson Coleman and Omar Introduce Bicameral Bill to Create Federal Jobs Guarantee Program Sen.Cory Booker
Sept. 12, 2019 Congressional challenge grows, new cohort pledges support for workforce diversity Rep.Alma Adams
Sept. 11, 2019 Congressman Neguse Helps Pass FAIR Act through the House Judiciary Committee Rep.Joe Neguse
Sept. 11, 2019 DeLauro Denounces Trump Administration Signaling End to Equal Pay Data Collection Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 11, 2019 Cassidy to Block Democrats' Virtue Signaling War on American Energy Jobs Sen.Bill Cassidy
Sept. 11, 2019 Raskin Sponsors Bill to Stop Wage Theft and Improve Wage Recovery Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 11, 2019 Rep. Budd introduces bill to increase virtual apprenticeships Sen.Ted Budd
Sept. 11, 2019 Senator Murray Slams Move to Protect Companies Committing Wage Discrimination, Abandon Data Collection at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 10, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 1423, the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019 Norton to Speak at Conference of Minority Transportation Officials, Tomorrow Rep.Eleanor Norton
Sept. 10, 2019 Raising Awareness of Damage Done By Mandatory Arbitration and Supporting the Fair Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the DOL - Religious Freedom for Federal Contractors Rep.Tim Walberg, ...
Sept. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Great Labor Day Parade. Dancing with DC 37 and their great leader, Henry Garrido." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 Pelosi Statement on August Jobs Report Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 6, 2019 Tweet - "America's economy is strong 130,000 jobs added in August Wages up 3.2%--beating expectations Unemployment rate remains low at 3.7%--a near 50 year record Labor force participation rate up to 63.2% as more Americans enter the workforce" Rep.Steve Scalise
Sept. 6, 2019 Tweet - "The #JobsReport shows America's strong economy continues to produce more jobs and higher wages for workers: 130,000 new jobs 3.2% year-over-year wage increase 3.7% unemployment rate, lowest in 50 years Unemployment rate for African Americans lowest on record" Sen.John Barrasso
Sept. 6, 2019 Introduction of the Protecting Independent Contractors From Discrimination Act Rep.Eleanor Norton
Sept. 6, 2019 Hoyer Statement on August Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker United States House of Representatives, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Raskin Leads 217 Members in Supporting Federal Workers' Collective Bargaining Rights Rep.Judy Chu, ...
Sept. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The federal minimum wage for tipped restaurant workers is $2.13. Many survive only on Medicaid or Food Stamps. That is unconscionable. House Dems want to increase minimum wage to $15 per hour for everyone. Restaurant workers should not be treated like second class citizens." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 4, 2019 Merkley, Democratic Senators Fight to Lower Americans' Energy Bills, Create Jobs, Reduce Carbon Pollution Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Hans Vestberg, CEO of Verizon Communications - Lowey, Engel and Bipartisan Group of Members of Congress from New York and New Jersey Call on Verizon to Reinstate FIOS1 News Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 2, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Labor Day Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 2, 2019 Tweet - "On #LaborDay we celebrate American workers who are the backbone of our country. Earlier this year, I introduced the "Protecting the Right to Organize Act' to reform our broken labor laws & help the very workers we celebrate today." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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