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March 20, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased to join my friend @RepLucyMcBath for an insightful conversation with local leaders about infrastructure needs in #GA06. House Dems are committed to #InvestInInfrastructure to create jobs and expand opportunities so more working families can #MakeItInAmerica." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 19, 2019 To protect public health, DeGette unveils new legislation to regulate hydrogen cyanide emissions from U.S. refineries Rep. Diana DeGette
March 19, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference with Congressman Clay on H.R. 1, For The People Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 18, 2019 Senator Hassan Discusses Workforce Development Efforts At Safran Aerospace in Rochester Sen. Maggie Hassan
March 15, 2019 Gillibrand, Toomey Introduce New Bipartisan Legislation To Expand Federal-Work Study Program To Let Students Get A Full-Time Job Experience In Their Field Of Study While In School Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 14, 2019 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen. Tim Kaine
March 14, 2019 Kaine, Portman Introduce Bipartisan Jobs Act To Help Workers Access Training For In-Demand Career Fields Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
March 14, 2019 DeLauro, Murray Reintroduce Paid Sick Days Bill Rep. Rosa DeLauro
March 14, 2019 Republicans in House and Senate Offer Serious Welfare Reform Sen. Steve Daines, ...
March 14, 2019 DeLauro Reintroduces American Apprenticeship Act Rep. Rosa DeLauro
March 13, 2019 Senator Baldwin and Representative Pascrell Reintroduce Tax Reform to Close Tax Loophole for Millionaires and Billionaires on Wall Street Sen. Tammy Baldwin
March 13, 2019 The Washington Post - How to provide paid family leave without further indebting the nation Sen. Mike Lee
March 13, 2019 Letter to Doug McMillon, Walmart, CEO - Support Workers with Disabilities Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
March 13, 2019 Heinrich, Gardner Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation To Address Workforce Shortage In Tech Industry Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
March 12, 2019 Gillibrand Statement On New Republican Paid Leave Bill Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 12, 2019 Sens. Ernst, Lee Put Forward Paid Parental Leave Plan That is Budget Neutral and Flexible for Parents Sen. Mike Lee, ...
March 12, 2019 Cloture Motion Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 8, 2019 DeLauro Statement on Trump Administration's Overtime Rule Change Rep. Rosa DeLauro
March 8, 2019 Murkowski, Harris Address Workplace Harassment Sen. Lisa Murkowski
March 7, 2019 Chairman Scott: New Overtime Threshold Falls Short Rep. Bobby Scott
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta - Congressman Cleaver Calls For the Department of Labor to Release Federal Workforce Data Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, GAO - Call For Investigation Into Non-Compete Agreements Hurting U.S. Workers Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
March 7, 2019 Thune Reintroduces Bill to Add Certainty to Worker Classification Rules Sen. John Thune
March 6, 2019 First Vote to Raise Federal Minimum Wage in Over a Decade Passes; Norcross Votes YES After Years Pushing for Action Rep. Donald Norcross
March 6, 2019 Sanders Statement on Passage of $15 Minimum Wage in House Committee Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 6, 2019 Rep. Stevens Votes to Advance Bill Gradually Increasing the Minimum Wage to $15 by 2024 Rep. Haley Stevens
March 6, 2019 Congresswoman Wilson Set to Chair Her First Education and Labor Subcommittee Hearing Rep. Frederica Wilson
March 6, 2019 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foxx, Markup of H.R. 582, the Raise the Wage Act Rep. Virginia Foxx
March 5, 2019 Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Introduced to Combat Workplace Harassment, and Increasing Transparency and Accountability Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
March 5, 2019 Letter to Norton and Connolly Express Serious Concern on New Quotas and Procedures for Administrative Judges in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Norton and Connolly Express Serious Concern on New Quotas and Procedures for Administrative Judges in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Rep. Eleanor Norton, ...
March 5, 2019 Hoyer, Maloney, Beyer, Wexton Introduce Bill to Provide Paid Family Leave for Federal Workers Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
March 5, 2019 Wilson Statement on the Raise the Wage Act Markup Rep. Frederica Wilson
March 5, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference with Congressman Doggett on H.R. 1, For The People Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Collins, King Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging DHS to Issue Additional H-2B Visas to Support Small Businesses Sen. Tina Smith, ...
March 1, 2019 Rep. Takano: "New overtime salary threshold ignores the economic realities middle-class workers are facing" Rep. Mark Takano
March 1, 2019 Oklahoma's career and technical education is building a better tomorrow Rep. Frank Lucas
March 1, 2019 Rep. Takano: "New overtime salary threshold ignores the economic realities middle-class workers are facing" Rep. Mark Takano
Feb. 28, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation To Protect Consumers And Employees From Forced Arbitration Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Feb. 28, 2019 Reps. Nadler, Johnson, Cicilline, Scott & Sen. Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Keep Courthouse Doors Open for Consumers, Workers Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 27, 2019 Sen. Moran, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan DRIVE-Safe Act Sen. Jerry Moran
Feb. 27, 2019 Hearing of the Energy Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Remarks of Rep. Pallone, Hearing on "Clean Energy Infrastructure and the Workforce to Build It" Rep. Frank Pallone
Feb. 27, 2019 Letter to Randall Stephenson, CEO AT&T Corporation - Connecticut Congressional Delegation Urges AT&T to Reconsider Elminating Over 100 Jobs in Meriden Rep. Jim Himes, ...
Feb. 26, 2019 Cotton, Boozman Introduce National, Mandatory E-Verify Legislation Sen. John Boozman, ...
Feb. 26, 2019 Education and Labor Committee Approves Paycheck Fairness Act (H.R. 7) Rep. Bobby Scott
Feb. 26, 2019 DeLauro Applauds Committee Passage of Paycheck Fairness Act Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 26, 2019 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foxx, Markup of H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act Rep. Virginia Foxx
Feb. 26, 2019 Committee on Education and Labor Approves the Rebuild America's Schools Act (H.R. 865) Rep. Bobby Scott
Feb. 26, 2019 Rosen, Colleagues Introduce the Bipartisan Hire Student Veterans Act Sen. Jacky Rosen, ...
Feb. 25, 2019 Warner Re-Introduces Bills to Prepare Americans for the Future of Work Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 25, 2019 Supporting Veterans in Stem Careers Act Rep. Neal Dunn
Feb. 21, 2019 Congressman Courtney Introduces Legislation to Reduce Violence Against Health Care and Social Service Workers Rep. John Larson, ...
Feb. 21, 2019 Congressman Courtney Introduces Legislation To Reduce Violence Against Health Care And Social Service Workers Rep. Joe Courtney
Feb. 19, 2019 Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing Legislation to Protect Older Workers from Discrimination Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 16, 2019 Rep. Danny K. Davis: Why I am a Co-sponsor of The Raise The Wage Act Rep. Danny Davis
Feb. 15, 2019 The Washington Times - Defending against intrusions in cyberspace Sen. Bill Cassidy
Feb. 15, 2019 Norton Decries President Blocking Back Pay for Federal Contract Workers, Cites Bipartisan Support for Compensation Rep. Eleanor Norton
Feb. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Republican economic policies are working: More jobs, Higher wages, Greater opportunity" Sen. John Thune
Feb. 14, 2019 Scott, Sensenbrenner Lead Bipartisan Group of House Members to Introduce Bill Protecting Older Workers from Age Discrimination Rep. Alma Adams, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Sewell delivers State of the District address Rep. Terri Sewell
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "A big step forward for Illinois workers today as the General Assembly just approved a $15 minimum wage. Nobody who gets up every morning and does their job should have to live in poverty in America. They deserve a raise. #RaiseTheWage" Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 14, 2019 Congresswoman Scanlon Leads Effort to Bring Jobs to Philly's Shipyard Rep. Mary Scanlon
Feb. 13, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Shelley Capito
Feb. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Today, I joined @SherrodBrown to introduce the VA Employee Fairness Act. This bill restores VA health care professionals' collective bargaining rights that will allow workers to advocate for better work environments, competitive pay, and patient care concerns." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019 Fighting for Equal Pay, Not Trial-Lawyer Handouts Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Feb. 13, 2019 Underwood Fights for Paid Family leave Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 13, 2019 Rosen Helps Introduce Bill to Guarantee Paid Family Leave Sen. Jacky Rosen
Feb. 13, 2019 Hearing of the Workforce Protections and Civil rights and Human Services Subcommittees of the House Committee on Education and Labor - Opening Statement of Rep. Alma Adams, Hearing on "The Paycheck Fairness Act: Equal Pay for Equal Work" Rep. Alma Adams
Feb. 13, 2019 Hearing of the Workforce Protections and Civil rights and Human Services Subcommittees of the House Committee on Education and Labor - Opening Statement of Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, Hearing on "The Paycheck Fairness Act: Equal Pay for Equal Work" Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Feb. 13, 2019 Senator Hassan Joins in Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Address Student Debt Crisis, Help Employers Attract and Retain Employees Sen. Maggie Hassan
Feb. 13, 2019 Hearing of the Civil Rights and Human Services Subcommittee of the House Committee on Education and Labor - Opening Statement of Rep. James Comer, Hearing on "Paycheck Fairness Act: Equal Pay for Equal Work" Rep. Jamie Comer
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Ensuring students & workers have access to the good-paying jobs of tomorrow is at the heart of our work #ForThePeople. Thank you to @OfficialCCSF Chancellor Rocha & Trustees for your transformative leadership in San Francisco!" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Families should not be forced to choose between their jobs and having children or taking care of a sick family member. The #FAMILYAct ensures that they no longer have to by guaranteeing paid leave." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 12, 2019 Fitzpatrick, Kildee Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Labor Rights for Public Safety Officers Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "In Illinois, even unpaid leave under current federal law is inaccessible for 60% of working people. This means Illinoisans are continuously faced with tough choices when starting families and dealing with personal and family health issues. #FAMILYAct" Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019 Norton to Testify at House Hearing on Paycheck Fairness Act and Her Provision to Prohibit Employers from Seeking Salary History, Tomorrow Rep. Eleanor Norton
Date Title Politician
March 20, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased to join my friend @RepLucyMcBath for an insightful conversation with local leaders about infrastructure needs in #GA06. House Dems are committed to #InvestInInfrastructure to create jobs and expand opportunities so more working families can #MakeItInAmerica." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 19, 2019 To protect public health, DeGette unveils new legislation to regulate hydrogen cyanide emissions from U.S. refineries Rep.Diana DeGette
March 19, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference with Congressman Clay on H.R. 1, For The People Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 18, 2019 Senator Hassan Discusses Workforce Development Efforts At Safran Aerospace in Rochester Sen.Maggie Hassan
March 15, 2019 Gillibrand, Toomey Introduce New Bipartisan Legislation To Expand Federal-Work Study Program To Let Students Get A Full-Time Job Experience In Their Field Of Study While In School Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 14, 2019 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen.Tim Kaine
March 14, 2019 Kaine, Portman Introduce Bipartisan Jobs Act To Help Workers Access Training For In-Demand Career Fields Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
March 14, 2019 DeLauro, Murray Reintroduce Paid Sick Days Bill Rep.Rosa DeLauro
March 14, 2019 Republicans in House and Senate Offer Serious Welfare Reform Sen.Steve Daines, ...
March 14, 2019 DeLauro Reintroduces American Apprenticeship Act Rep.Rosa DeLauro
March 13, 2019 Senator Baldwin and Representative Pascrell Reintroduce Tax Reform to Close Tax Loophole for Millionaires and Billionaires on Wall Street Sen.Tammy Baldwin
March 13, 2019 The Washington Post - How to provide paid family leave without further indebting the nation Sen.Mike Lee
March 13, 2019 Letter to Doug McMillon, Walmart, CEO - Support Workers with Disabilities Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
March 13, 2019 Heinrich, Gardner Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation To Address Workforce Shortage In Tech Industry Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
March 12, 2019 Gillibrand Statement On New Republican Paid Leave Bill Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 12, 2019 Sens. Ernst, Lee Put Forward Paid Parental Leave Plan That is Budget Neutral and Flexible for Parents Sen.Mike Lee, ...
March 12, 2019 Cloture Motion Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 8, 2019 DeLauro Statement on Trump Administration's Overtime Rule Change Rep.Rosa DeLauro
March 8, 2019 Murkowski, Harris Address Workplace Harassment Sen.Lisa Murkowski
March 7, 2019 Chairman Scott: New Overtime Threshold Falls Short Rep.Bobby Scott
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta - Congressman Cleaver Calls For the Department of Labor to Release Federal Workforce Data Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, GAO - Call For Investigation Into Non-Compete Agreements Hurting U.S. Workers Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
March 7, 2019 Thune Reintroduces Bill to Add Certainty to Worker Classification Rules Sen.John Thune
March 6, 2019 First Vote to Raise Federal Minimum Wage in Over a Decade Passes; Norcross Votes YES After Years Pushing for Action Rep.Donald Norcross
March 6, 2019 Sanders Statement on Passage of $15 Minimum Wage in House Committee Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 6, 2019 Rep. Stevens Votes to Advance Bill Gradually Increasing the Minimum Wage to $15 by 2024 Rep.Haley Stevens
March 6, 2019 Congresswoman Wilson Set to Chair Her First Education and Labor Subcommittee Hearing Rep.Frederica Wilson
March 6, 2019 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foxx, Markup of H.R. 582, the Raise the Wage Act Rep.Virginia Foxx
March 5, 2019 Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Introduced to Combat Workplace Harassment, and Increasing Transparency and Accountability Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
March 5, 2019 Letter to Norton and Connolly Express Serious Concern on New Quotas and Procedures for Administrative Judges in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Norton and Connolly Express Serious Concern on New Quotas and Procedures for Administrative Judges in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Rep.Eleanor Norton, ...
March 5, 2019 Hoyer, Maloney, Beyer, Wexton Introduce Bill to Provide Paid Family Leave for Federal Workers Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
March 5, 2019 Wilson Statement on the Raise the Wage Act Markup Rep.Frederica Wilson
March 5, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference with Congressman Doggett on H.R. 1, For The People Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Collins, King Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging DHS to Issue Additional H-2B Visas to Support Small Businesses Sen.Tina Smith, ...
March 1, 2019 Rep. Takano: "New overtime salary threshold ignores the economic realities middle-class workers are facing" Rep.Mark Takano
March 1, 2019 Oklahoma's career and technical education is building a better tomorrow Rep.Frank Lucas
March 1, 2019 Rep. Takano: "New overtime salary threshold ignores the economic realities middle-class workers are facing" Rep.Mark Takano
Feb. 28, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation To Protect Consumers And Employees From Forced Arbitration Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Feb. 28, 2019 Reps. Nadler, Johnson, Cicilline, Scott & Sen. Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Keep Courthouse Doors Open for Consumers, Workers Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 27, 2019 Sen. Moran, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan DRIVE-Safe Act Sen.Jerry Moran
Feb. 27, 2019 Hearing of the Energy Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Remarks of Rep. Pallone, Hearing on "Clean Energy Infrastructure and the Workforce to Build It" Rep.Frank Pallone
Feb. 27, 2019 Letter to Randall Stephenson, CEO AT&T Corporation - Connecticut Congressional Delegation Urges AT&T to Reconsider Elminating Over 100 Jobs in Meriden Rep.Jim Himes, ...
Feb. 26, 2019 Cotton, Boozman Introduce National, Mandatory E-Verify Legislation Sen.John Boozman, ...
Feb. 26, 2019 Education and Labor Committee Approves Paycheck Fairness Act (H.R. 7) Rep.Bobby Scott
Feb. 26, 2019 DeLauro Applauds Committee Passage of Paycheck Fairness Act Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 26, 2019 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foxx, Markup of H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act Rep.Virginia Foxx
Feb. 26, 2019 Committee on Education and Labor Approves the Rebuild America's Schools Act (H.R. 865) Rep.Bobby Scott
Feb. 26, 2019 Rosen, Colleagues Introduce the Bipartisan Hire Student Veterans Act Sen.Jacky Rosen, ...
Feb. 25, 2019 Warner Re-Introduces Bills to Prepare Americans for the Future of Work Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 25, 2019 Supporting Veterans in Stem Careers Act Rep.Neal Dunn
Feb. 21, 2019 Congressman Courtney Introduces Legislation to Reduce Violence Against Health Care and Social Service Workers Rep.John Larson, ...
Feb. 21, 2019 Congressman Courtney Introduces Legislation To Reduce Violence Against Health Care And Social Service Workers Rep.Joe Courtney
Feb. 19, 2019 Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing Legislation to Protect Older Workers from Discrimination Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 16, 2019 Rep. Danny K. Davis: Why I am a Co-sponsor of The Raise The Wage Act Rep.Danny Davis
Feb. 15, 2019 The Washington Times - Defending against intrusions in cyberspace Sen.Bill Cassidy
Feb. 15, 2019 Norton Decries President Blocking Back Pay for Federal Contract Workers, Cites Bipartisan Support for Compensation Rep.Eleanor Norton
Feb. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Republican economic policies are working: More jobs, Higher wages, Greater opportunity" Sen.John Thune
Feb. 14, 2019 Scott, Sensenbrenner Lead Bipartisan Group of House Members to Introduce Bill Protecting Older Workers from Age Discrimination Rep.Alma Adams, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Sewell delivers State of the District address Rep.Terri Sewell
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "A big step forward for Illinois workers today as the General Assembly just approved a $15 minimum wage. Nobody who gets up every morning and does their job should have to live in poverty in America. They deserve a raise. #RaiseTheWage" Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 14, 2019 Congresswoman Scanlon Leads Effort to Bring Jobs to Philly's Shipyard Rep.Mary Scanlon
Feb. 13, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Shelley Capito
Feb. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Today, I joined @SherrodBrown to introduce the VA Employee Fairness Act. This bill restores VA health care professionals' collective bargaining rights that will allow workers to advocate for better work environments, competitive pay, and patient care concerns." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019 Fighting for Equal Pay, Not Trial-Lawyer Handouts Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Feb. 13, 2019 Underwood Fights for Paid Family leave Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 13, 2019 Rosen Helps Introduce Bill to Guarantee Paid Family Leave Sen.Jacky Rosen
Feb. 13, 2019 Hearing of the Workforce Protections and Civil rights and Human Services Subcommittees of the House Committee on Education and Labor - Opening Statement of Rep. Alma Adams, Hearing on "The Paycheck Fairness Act: Equal Pay for Equal Work" Rep.Alma Adams
Feb. 13, 2019 Hearing of the Workforce Protections and Civil rights and Human Services Subcommittees of the House Committee on Education and Labor - Opening Statement of Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, Hearing on "The Paycheck Fairness Act: Equal Pay for Equal Work" Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Feb. 13, 2019 Senator Hassan Joins in Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Address Student Debt Crisis, Help Employers Attract and Retain Employees Sen.Maggie Hassan
Feb. 13, 2019 Hearing of the Civil Rights and Human Services Subcommittee of the House Committee on Education and Labor - Opening Statement of Rep. James Comer, Hearing on "Paycheck Fairness Act: Equal Pay for Equal Work" Rep.Jamie Comer
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Ensuring students & workers have access to the good-paying jobs of tomorrow is at the heart of our work #ForThePeople. Thank you to @OfficialCCSF Chancellor Rocha & Trustees for your transformative leadership in San Francisco!" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Families should not be forced to choose between their jobs and having children or taking care of a sick family member. The #FAMILYAct ensures that they no longer have to by guaranteeing paid leave." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 12, 2019 Fitzpatrick, Kildee Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Labor Rights for Public Safety Officers Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "In Illinois, even unpaid leave under current federal law is inaccessible for 60% of working people. This means Illinoisans are continuously faced with tough choices when starting families and dealing with personal and family health issues. #FAMILYAct" Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019 Norton to Testify at House Hearing on Paycheck Fairness Act and Her Provision to Prohibit Employers from Seeking Salary History, Tomorrow Rep.Eleanor Norton
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