| Nov. 19, 2020
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Reps. Smith and Langevin Pre-Apprenticeship Stipend Amendment Added to National Apprenticeship Bill
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| Nov. 18, 2020
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Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Introduce Bill to Block Trump Order Stripping Federal Employees of Critical Protections
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Sen. Mark Warner, ...
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| Nov. 18, 2020
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Tweet - "For months, Republicans have tried to make bipartisan progress on huge areas of COVID relief where there's no disagreement. Vaccine distribution funds. Another round of the PPP for hard-hit small businesses. But Democrats blocked it all over their unrelated liberal wish-list."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Nov. 18, 2020
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Norcross, Kim Introduce Bill to Advance Next-Generation Apprenticeship Programs
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Rep. Donald Norcross
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| Nov. 18, 2020
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Congressmen Kim, Norcross Introduce Bill to Advance Next-Generation Apprenticeship Programs
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| Nov. 18, 2020
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Gov. Justice announces Gruppo Fanti to open first U.S. manufacturing plant in Weirton, creating 40 new full-time jobs
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| Nov. 18, 2020
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Letter to Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon.com, Inc. - Brown, Blumenthal, Sanders, Warren, Baldwin to Bezos: Release Comprehensive Data on Covid-19 Infection Rates for All of Amazon's Workers
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Nov. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "Republicans have tried for weeks to pass another targeted rescue package. It would send hundreds of billions of dollars to schools, unemployment aid, another round of the job-saving PPP, and healthcare. Democrats repeatedly blocked it all. Let's hope they let us make law soon."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Nov. 16, 2020
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Gov. Justice announces Klöckner Pentaplast to expand production facility in Beaver by adding thermoforming capabilities for sustainable food packaging
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| Nov. 14, 2020
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Mass. Lawmakers Urge Harvard to Extend Worker Protections for Contracted Staff Amid COVID-19
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley
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| Nov. 13, 2020
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Pocan, Norcross Announce Labor Caucus
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Rep. Mark Pocan
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| Nov. 12, 2020
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Rush Introduces Bicameral Legislation to Create One Million Jobs Through Environmental Conservation Projects
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Nov. 10, 2020
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ICYMI: Presidential Proclamation on National Apprenticeship Week
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Rep. Virginia Foxx
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| Nov. 10, 2020
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Rose Congratulates Gallatin Employer on Earning "HIRE Vets Medallion' Award
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Rep. John Rose
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| Nov. 9, 2020
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Wyden Statement on Oregon Unemployment Benefits Backlog
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Nov. 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Janet Dhillon, Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Foxx, Cline Praise EEOC's Efforts to Increase Transparency
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Rep. Virginia Foxx, ...
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| Nov. 2, 2020
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Leader Hoyer Announces Updates to House Democrats' Official Online Resume Bank, Including Senate Access
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 2, 2020
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Ways and Means Democrats Release USMCA Implementation Report Card
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Rep. Richard Neal, ...
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| Nov. 2, 2020
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Congressman DeSaulnier Introduces Legislation to Preserve and Strengthen the Bureau of International Labor Affairs
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Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
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| Nov. 2, 2020
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Steube Introduces Bill to Streamline the Federal Hiring Process
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Rep. Greg Steube
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| Oct. 30, 2020
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Senate Unanimously Passes Udall, Heinrich Resolution Honoring Nation's Nuclear Weapons Workers, Declare National Day of Remembrance
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Oct. 30, 2020
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Warren and Booker Release Labor Department Response to Their Inquiries as Labor Denies Protections to Meatpacking Workers
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Oct. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Latina women make 55 cents on the dollar as compared to white men. Latinas and their families deserve better. @HouseDemocrats already passed legislation to address this issue -- the Senate must do its part to pass the #PaycheckFairnessAct! #LatinasAreEssential"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Over 800k of the 1.1 million who recently left the workforce due to the pandemic are women -- 40% are Latinas. We must make #EqualPay the law of the land, so that a Latina doesn't have to work for 22 months to earn the same as a white male. #LatinaEqualPayDay"
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| Oct. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Today is #LatinaEqualPayDay--the day Latinas must work into 2020 to make what white men made at the end of 2019. Latinas earn 55 cents for every $1 earned by white men. Senator McConnell: It is long past time to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act. It passed the House in March 2019!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 28, 2020
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Congressman Cohen Deplores Impact of Trump Executive Order Jeopardizing Diversity Training
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| Oct. 27, 2020
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Khanna Introduces Groundbreaking 21 St Century Jobs Package
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Rep. Ro Khanna
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| Oct. 27, 2020
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Fudge, Kaptur Introduce Connecting Youth to Jobs Act
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Rep. Marcy Kaptur, ...
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| Oct. 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Foxx Leads Letter Commending DOL's Efforts to Protect Independent Contractors
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Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
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| Oct. 26, 2020
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Letter to Honorable Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Bonamici, Adams Lead Call to Protect Workplace Rights for Women
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Rep. Alma Adams, ...
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| Oct. 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - House Democrats to DOL: Proposed Rule to Increase Employee Misclassification Will Cost Workers and the Economy
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Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, ...
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| Oct. 26, 2020
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Gov. Justice celebrates milestone successes of life-changing Jobs & Hope West Virginia program, including first expungement
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| Oct. 26, 2020
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Adams, Bonamici Lead Call to Protect Workplace Rights for Women
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Rep. Alma Adams
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| Oct. 25, 2020
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Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Kim, Hearing on a Review of PPP Forgiveness
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| Oct. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Sen Blumenthal demanded: --Enhanced Background Checks --Paycheck Fairness --Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal --Domestic Violence Survivor Protection --Veterans' Access to Child Care --Securing America's Federal Elections --Congressional Budget Justification Transparency GOP objected"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Sen. Brown demanded --Protecting Americans w/ Preexisting Conditions --Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination --BRIDGE for Workers --Danny's Law --Tribal Access to Homeless Assistance --Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity GOP objected to keep their sham process"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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White House's Plan to Study Multiemployer Pensions is Not the Solution that Workers, Retirees, and Businesses Deserve
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "80% of the people leaving the workforce last month were women. The House passed the #HEROESAct months ago to help working moms & families get through this crisis. Senate Rs have yet to pass any kind of relief package whatsoever. It's time they get their act together. #MomsBailout"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Cortez Masto Joins Colleagues in Opposition to Administration's Attempt to Misclassify Workers
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| Oct. 21, 2020
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Tweet - "NOW: The Senate is voting on another rescue package for American families. Testing. Treatments. Vaccines. Unemployment aid. Another PPP. Historic money for schools. Find common ground & get help out the door. We'll see if Democrats use the filibuster to kill the bill."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Oct. 21, 2020
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Bishop Announces New Jobs in Albany
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Rep. Sanford Bishop
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| Oct. 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Well, the votes are in, and Democrats said "no" to this important lifeline for American businesses and workers."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Oct. 20, 2020
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Cole Applauds EDA's Substantial Investment in Ardmore Area
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Rep. Tom Cole
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| Oct. 20, 2020
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Tweet - "The Senate GOP bill on PPP is inadequate for hard-hit, underserved small biz There's no dedicated relief for minority-owned businesses, restaurants, theaters, music venues, all nonprofits, more Dems are fighting to pass the HEROES Act to give small businesses the help they need"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 20, 2020
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Tweet - "The Paycheck Protection Program has made a critical difference for millions of working families. Today, I'm having the Senate vote on a new second round for the hardest-hit small businesses. Democrats say they support the PPP. Let's see how they vote."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Oct. 20, 2020
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Kennedy: Senate Democrats block PPP second round, vote against sending aid to Louisiana workers and businesses
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Sen. John Kennedy
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| Oct. 19, 2020
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Warner Joins Van Hollen, Connolly in Introducing Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Make Payroll Tax Deferral Optional, Including for Military Members and Federal Employees
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Our nation's day care centers are an essential service for parents who must work during this time and their children. House Dems have acted to provide relief to the child care industry and prevent a crisis; I call on the GOP Senate to work with us."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 16, 2020
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DeSaulnier Unveils Bill to Force Large Corporations to Confront and Address the True Cost of Closures and Layoffs
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Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
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| Oct. 14, 2020
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Committee Report Details Years-Long Attacks on Workers' Rights, Unions by Trump Administration's NLRB
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Oct. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor, and the Hon. Loren Sweatt, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Labor Leaders to OSHA: Changing Reporting Requirements for COVID-19 Workplace Illness Hurts Workers and Hinders Ability to Control Pandemic
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Rep. Alma Adams, ...
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| Oct. 13, 2020
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Adams Fights for Charlotte's Airline Workers
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Rep. Alma Adams
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| Oct. 13, 2020
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Soto Honors Central Florida Leaders for Hispanic Heritage Month
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Rep. Darren Soto
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| Oct. 13, 2020
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ICYMI: The Pandemic Is Forcing Women Out of the Workforce. There's a Way to Fix That.
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Rep. Virginia Foxx
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| Oct. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "We don't agree with Speaker Pelosi that "nothing" is better than "something" for workers. Senators will vote on more relief next week, including more PPP money to stop layoffs. We'll be able to pass it before we turn to Judge Barrett's nomination unless Democrats block it again."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Oct. 12, 2020
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Joyce Applauds $19.5 Federal Infrastructure Investment in Conneaut Port
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Rep. Dave Joyce
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| Oct. 9, 2020
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Womack Tours Rockline Industries, Recognizes Manufacturing Month
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Rep. Steve Womack
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| Oct. 8, 2020
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Kilmer Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Support Disabled Veterans
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
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| Oct. 8, 2020
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Tweet - "We need action to safeguard workers, staff, and Senators. The GOP must halt this increasingly reckless Supreme Court process. Americans see the similarity in the GOP willingness to put workers, staff, Senators at risk and their willingness to rip health care from millions."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 7, 2020
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Tweet - "Republicans have made the Senate a COVID hot spot We need action now to safeguard workers, staff, & Senators Americans see the similarity in GOP willingness to put workers, staff, & Senators at risk and their willingness to rip health care from millions"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Scott, Wilson to DOL: Protect Workers' Access to Comprehensive Health Benefits
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| Oct. 7, 2020
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Tweet - "Americans see the similarity in the GOP willingness to put workers, staff, and Senators at risk and their willingness to rip health care from millions The GOP must halt this increasingly reckless Supreme Court process, and we need action to safeguard workers, staff, and Senators"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 7, 2020
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Brown, Warren, Highlight Devastating Effects of Supreme Court Further Undermining Workers' Rights
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| Oct. 6, 2020
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Chairman Scott Statement on Department of Labor Proposed Rule on Independent Contractors
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Oct. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "Thousands of transportation workers have tested positive for COVID. Hundreds of transportation workers have died from COVID. But President Trump and his administration still refuse to require masks. Unacceptable."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Scott, Pallone to Trump Health Officials: Take Immediate Action to Support a National Testing Strategy to Protect Workers from COVID-19
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| Oct. 5, 2020
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Duckworth, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Federal Worker Leave Fairness Act
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Oct. 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Senate and House Democrats Demand Answers from Secretary Scalia on Labor Department's Involvement in Weakening COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance For Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| Oct. 2, 2020
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NM Delegation Reintroduces Care Corps Demonstration Act
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Oct. 2, 2020
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Scott Statement on September Jobs Report
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Oct. 2, 2020
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Udall, Dingell Reintroduce Care Corps Demonstration Act
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Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
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| Oct. 2, 2020
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Costa Statement on House Passage of Updated Heroes Act Providing Coronavirus Relief for the American People
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Rep. Jim Costa
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| Oct. 2, 2020
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Chairman Neal Statement on the September 2020 Jobs Report
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Rep. Richard Neal
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| Oct. 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Democrats Criticize Proposed Labor Department Rule Weakening Tool to Advance Financial Interests of Workers and Retirees
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| Oct. 2, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on September Jobs Report
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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