| March 19, 2020
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Senator Collins Introduces $300 Billion Emergency Coronavirus Relief Package
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Help Protect Domestic Food Supply During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Congressional Democrats are united in our commitment to using all tools available to fight the coronavirus outbreak like the health crisis it is & make sure workers are protected from the loss of a paycheck or that no family falls into financial ruin because of this pandemic."
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "#WorkersFirst"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congressman Panetta Calls on State Department to Ensure Agriculture Worker Visas Get Processed to Protect Food Security During COVID-19
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Rep. Greg Steube, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Two Words: Workers First!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "We need a bold plan that puts #WorkersFirst Service & industry workers, gig workers, freelancers, bartenders, retail workers, airline attendants, so many more We owe so much thanks to these hardworking Americans, and many of them are in trouble now through no fault of their own"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to Kay Ivey, Governor of Alabama - Rep. Terri Sewell and Sen. Doug Jones Urge Governor Kay Ivey to Extend Unemployment Benefits for Workers Impacted by COVID-19
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Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Van Hollen, Hassan, Colleagues Urge Department of Labor to Provide Support for Workers Who Experience Disabilities During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| March 18, 2020
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Letter to the President - Reed: Invoking the Defense Production Act a Needed Step to Ramp Up Domestic Production of Life-Saving Medical Supplies
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| March 18, 2020
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Baldwin Helps Introduce Updated Emergency Paid Leave; Small Business Support Legislation in Response to Worsening Coronavirus Crisis
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| March 18, 2020
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Congressmembers Panetta and Wenstrup Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Activated Military Reservists and National Guard Members
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Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
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| March 18, 2020
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Dr. Rand Paul Supports Johnson Amendment
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Sen. Rand Paul
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| March 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Torres: Next supplemental must help independent contractors & gig workers
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Rep. Norma Torres
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| March 18, 2020
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Dingell on Reductions in Auto Industry Production
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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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| March 18, 2020
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Stefanik Applauds Department of Labor Announcement of $100 Million in National Health Emergency Dislocated Worker Grants
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| March 18, 2020
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Coronavirus -- Guidance for Workers and Businesses
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Rep. Madeleine Dean
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| March 18, 2020
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DeLauro Statement on Senator Johnson's Attempt to Remove Paid Sick Days and Paid Leave Proposal from House-Passed Coronavirus Response Bill
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| March 18, 2020
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Tweet - "The Senate must guarantee workers don't lose pay when they stay home sick or go without a paycheck to take care of children who are now home from school. We also need to fully & quickly reimburse employers for all paid sick days & paid leave so they can provide it to workers."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| March 18, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Introduce Updated Emergency Paid Leave Bill In Response To Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 18, 2020
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Tweet - "Glad that the Senate passed the bipartisan #FamiliesFirst legislation -- an important step to address the COVID-19 public health emergency and put American families first."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| March 18, 2020
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Klobuchar Statement on Senate Passage of Families First Coronavirus Response Act
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| March 17, 2020
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Details on the Families First Coronavirus Bill
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Rep. Robert Aderholt
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| March 17, 2020
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Senator Hawley Announces Emergency Family Relief Plan
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Sen. Josh Hawley
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| March 17, 2020
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Senator Warren Lays Out Progressive Litmus Test for Bailouts to Large Corporations
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| March 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Reps. Larson, DeLauro, Hayes Lead Letter Urging Social Security Administration to Protect Workers Against Coronavirus
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| March 17, 2020
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Wyden to Introduce Updated Emergency Paid Leave, Small Business Support Bill
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| March 17, 2020
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PAID Leave Act: Murray, DeLauro, Gillibrand to Introduce Updated Emergency Paid Leave; Small Business Support Bill In Response to Worsening Coronavirus Crisis
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 17, 2020
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PAID Leave Act: Senator Murray to Introduce Updated Emergency Paid Leave; Small Business Support Bill In Response to Worsening Coronavirus Crisis
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 17, 2020
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Supports Senate Action on Coronavirus Response Legislation
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| 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. Mark Warner, ...
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| March 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Timmons Highlights Small Business Concerns with H.R. 6201, Presses Leadership to Reconsider Approach
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Rep. William Timmons, ...
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| March 16, 2020
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Tweet - "There are tens of thousands of federal workers in Illinois -- they should all have the option to telework if they are able to do so. President Trump should issue an executive order *tonight* directing federal agencies to maximize telework."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 16, 2020
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Tweet - "Important updates and information from @GovPritzker . Illinoisans - if you're without access to paid sick leave or unable to work because of coronavirus, please contact the Illinois Department of Employment Security with the information below."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 16, 2020
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Soto Votes to Pass Families First Coronavirus Response Act
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Rep. Darren Soto
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| March 16, 2020
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Tweet - "Here's what my proposal on coronavirus would mean for you: Any worker that needs to take paid sick days that doesn't have paid sick leave benefits can apply to Unemployment Insurance and get reimbursed."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 16, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump: You need to issue an Executive Order directing federal agencies to maximize telework. And it needs to happen TODAY."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 16, 2020
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Senator Murray Statement on the Nominations of Jocelyn Samuels to the EEOC and Lauren McFerran to the NLRB
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 14, 2020
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House Passes Legislation for Coronavirus Testing and Paid Leave
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Rep. John Moolenaar
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| March 13, 2020
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Reps. Ted Budd and Ross Spano Lead Bill to Incentivize Telework During COVID-19 Outbreak
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Sen. Ted Budd
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| March 13, 2020
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Young Statement on Coronavirus National Emergency Declaration
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Sen. Todd Young
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| March 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Free Coronavirus testing for everyone Paid emergency sick leave Unemployment benefits for displaced workers Strengthened food security Increased Medicaid support for states and localities House Dems will deliver #ForThePeople."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| March 12, 2020
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Tweet - "What's in the @SenateDems proposals that we announced yesterday to help give Americans and our communities fighting coronavirus economic relief? Paid sick days"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 12, 2020
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Unanimous Consent Request--Schumer Bill
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 12, 2020
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Tweet - "What's in the @SenateDems proposals that we announced yesterday to help give Americans and our communities fighting coronavirus economic relief? The first-ever direct grants for small business recipients to help cover lost business, paid sick leave, and more."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 12, 2020
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith Introduces Bill to Protect Quarantined Workers From Being Fired or Punished by Employers Amid Coronavirus
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| March 12, 2020
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Harris on Coronavirus: "Paid Sick Leave Will Save Lives"
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Tweet - "What's in the @SenateDems proposals that we announced yesterday to help give Americans and our communities fighting coronavirus economic relief? Emergency unemployment insurance funds to replace lost wages"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 12, 2020
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Van Hollen Joins Peters, Colleagues in Introducing Bill with Colleagues to Provide Unemployment Assistance to Those Affected by Coronavirus
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Rutherford Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral COVID-19 Legislation
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Sen. Todd Young, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Feinstein, Smith Introduce Bill to Protect Quarantined Workers From Being Fired or Punished by Employers Amid Coronavirus
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Cosponsors Legislation to End Rampant Outsourcing and Protect American Jobs
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Tweet - "House Dems are taking action to provide free #coronavirus testing for everyone who needs a test, emergency paid sick leave, and protections for health care workers. The Senate shouldn't wait. We need to put #FamiliesFirst and get this done now."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| March 12, 2020
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Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| March 12, 2020
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Van Hollen, Murray, DeLauro Introduce New Emergency Paid Sick Days Legislation
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Van Hollen Joins Peters, Colleagues in Introducing Bill with Colleagues to Provide Unemployment Assistance to Those Affected by Coronavirus
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Duckworth Introduces Bill to Protect Frontline Health Care Workers
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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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 12, 2020
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Executive Session
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| March 12, 2020
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Unanimous Consent Request--S. 3415
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 12, 2020
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Congressman Panetta Introduces Public Service Retirement Fairness Act
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Rep. Brendan Boyle, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Senator Murray Statement on the Trump Administration's Apprenticeship Rule
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 11, 2020
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Senators Jones, Tillis Lead New Bipartisan Bill to Promote Fair Hiring in Banking
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Sen. John Cornyn, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Fleischmann, Alexander, Blackburn Applaud McKee Foods Investment and Expansion Announcement in Hamilton County
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Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Tweet - "As we work to address the continued spread of coronavirus, we must not forget the working families across the United States who cannot afford to lose paychecks from unpaid sick days & self-quarantine. Joining @PattyMurray in urging @USDOL to do its job & advocate for workers."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 11, 2020
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O'Halleran Leads Bipartisan Group to Introduce Legislation Expanding Solar Job Training for Veterans
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Rep. Susie Lee, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Clark, Slotkin, McKinley, Thompson, Cisneros, Stivers Celebrate Passage of Veterans Apprenticeship Bill
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Rep. Katherine Clark, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Sen. Smith Leads Fight to End Federal Contracts with Companies that Mistreat Employees & Violate Worker Protection Laws that Mistreat Employees & Violate Worker Protection Laws
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| March 11, 2020
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Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. DeLauro, Hearing on National Labor Relations Board Budget for Fiscal Year 2021
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| March 11, 2020
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Trump IRAPs Avoid Accountability, Fail Apprentices
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Rep. Mark Pocan
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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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Dr. Rand Paul Joins Legislation to Help Medical Community Fight the Coronavirus
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Sen. Rand Paul
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| March 10, 2020
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Rep. Shalala Introduces Vital Legislation to Protect Workers from COVID-19 Outbreak
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| March 10, 2020
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As Coronavirus Cases Expand Across U.S., Kaine Cosponsors Emergency Paid Sick Days Legislation
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Sen. Tim Kaine
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| March 10, 2020
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Congressman Kim Condemns Misleading Department of Labor Rule on Apprenticeship Programs
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Sen. Andy Kim
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