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May 12, 2022
Senator Murray, Casey, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Union Busting
Sen. Patty Murray
May 12, 2022
Van Hollen, Casey, Wyden Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Corporate Union Busting
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 11, 2022
Chairman Scott Statement for the Record in Support of House Staff's Efforts to Form a Union
Rep. Bobby Scott
May 10, 2022
Letter to Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks - Markey Joins Booker, Brown Lead Group of 14 Senators Urging Starbucks CEO to Support Unionization Efforts
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 10, 2022
Chair Lofgren Statement On Unionization Efforts For Congressional Staff
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
May 10, 2022
Rep. Smith Statement on House Resolution 915, Recognizing Congressional Workers' Right to Organize
Rep. Adam Smith
May 10, 2022
Pressley Applauds House Passage of Resolution to Recognize Congressional Workers' Right to Organize
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
May 10, 2022
Congressman Schiff On Congressional Workers' Right To Organize
Sen. Adam Schiff
May 5, 2022
Tweet - "No government -- not the federal government, not the state government and not the city government - should be handing out corporate welfare to union busters and labor law violators."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 5, 2022
Tweet - "Congratulations to President Biden for having the courage to do what no president in modern history has done. He is standing with union organizers who are helping to grow the trade union movement. This is an important step forward for working families. Let's go forward together."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 5, 2022
PREPARED REMARKS: Chairman Sanders Opening Statement at Hearing on Amazon and Ending Federal Contracts to Companies Engaged in Illegal Anti-Union Activities
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 2, 2022
Ryan, Brown, Kaptur Join Ohio Workers, Business and Labor Leaders to Promote Lorain, Lordstown Naval Submarine Project
Rep. Marcy Kaptur, ...
May 1, 2022
Tweet - "In Denmark, as a result of strong unions, McDonald's workers make $22 an hour, get 6 weeks paid vacation & 1 year of paid leave. In the US, 58% of McDonald's workers make less than $12 an hour & no benefits while its CEO makes $20 million. Every worker needs a union. #MayDay2022"
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 26, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - NEWS: Sanders Writes Letter Asking President Biden to Fulfill Campaign Promise and Cancel Amazon's Federal Contracts
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 25, 2022
Van Hollen Statement on Midtown-belvedere Starbucks Employees' Vote to Unionize
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 21, 2022
Rep. Sánchez hosts U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh in 38th Congressional District
Rep. Linda Sánchez
April 20, 2022
Tweet - "At a time of growing income and wealth inequality, workers are fighting back and unionizing -- at Amazon, Starbucks, universities and hospitals. They are right. We need an economy that works for all, not just billionaires."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 18, 2022
Tweet - "Corporate greed is Jeff Bezos becoming $152,000 richer a MINUTE, owning a $500 million yacht & a $175 million Beverly Hills estate, while Amazon employees who worked over 10 hours on Easter Sunday might be "lucky enough" to win a $2 snack pack. Yes. Amazon workers need a union."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 15, 2022
Tweet - "Congratulations to UVM Medical Center residents on their overwhelming vote to unionize! New doctors should not be forced to work 80 hours a week for incredibly low wages. I'm proud to stand in solidarity with you."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 9, 2022
Letter to Interns, Residents, and Fellows of the UVM Medical Center - NEWS: Sanders Stands in Solidarity with UVM Medical Center Workers Fighting to Unionize
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 5, 2022
REP. TED BUDD LEADS BILL TO STOP BIG LABOR SUPPLY CHAIN SLOWDOWNS
Sen. Ted Budd
April 5, 2022
Tweet - "As the proud daughter of a union member, I know how important unions are to so many hardworking families. @AmazonLabor 's efforts are a win for Amazon employees and for workers across the country who will draw inspiration from this monumental victory."
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
April 4, 2022
Tweet - "Workers in Wisconsin should have the freedom to organize a union in their workplace, and I support the Pabst Theater Group workers joining together to have a stronger voice on the job. This effort should be respected and free from any intimidation or union-busting activity."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
April 1, 2022
Tweet - "Amazing job by the worker-led @AmazonLabor in Staten Island. Congrats on the historic victory! And good luck as you move forward to contract."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2022
Tweet - "Congratulations, @amazonlabor , on this historic moment! Every single worker who wants to should be able to join and form a union, and I'll keep fighting to protect and strengthen the right to organize."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 30, 2022
Tweet - "I'm so proud to stand with our airport workers!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 29, 2022
Tweet - "Always honored to work side-by-side with @NYTWA for our cabbies! #UnionPower"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2022
Tweet - "The #PROAct stands for the Protecting the Right to Organize Act. Why? Because that's exactly what it'll do. Period."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 27, 2022
Tweet - "I rallied today with @NYTWA before they set off to Minnesota to picket outside renegade lender O'Brien-Staley Partners. OSP is refusing to join medallion debt deal we won this November and is harassing drivers. New York is saying loud and clear: We have our cabbies' backs!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2022
Tweet - "So glad union members from across Seattle could join me, @SecMartyWalsh , & @RepJayapal today. Being able to carry these stories back with me to the other Washington makes a difference as I continue pushing to get the #PROAct across the finish line."
Sen. Patty Murray
March 25, 2022
Sen. Murray, Sec. Walsh Hear from Washington state Union Workers, Push for PRO Act and Workers First Economy
Sen. Patty Murray
March 24, 2022
Casten Pledges to Not Participate in WTTW Voter Guide During Strike, Calls on Opponents To Do the Same
Rep. Sean Casten
March 22, 2022
Rep. Rick W. Allen and Senator Tim Scott Introduce Bicameral Employee Rights Act of 2022
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
March 18, 2022
Letter to John Pfeifer, President and CEO of Oshkosh Corporation, John Bryant, Executive Vice President of Oshkosh Corporation - Chairwoman Maloney Leads Inquiry into Potential Use of Non-Union Labor to Manufacture Postal Fleet
Rep. Stephen Lynch, ...
March 18, 2022
Durbin Meets With Amalgamated Transit Union, Discusses New Resources For Worker Safety
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 15, 2022
Letter to Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada - Sen. Cramer Leads Colleagues in Urging Trudeau to Stave Off Canadian Pacific Rail Strike
Sen. John Hoeven, ...
March 8, 2022
Rep. Ted Budd Leads 59 House Members to Call Out Biden's Big Labor Mandate
Sen. Ted Budd
March 8, 2022
Scott Commends Newport News Shipbuilding and United Steelworkers Local 8888 on Adopting New Contract
Rep. Bobby Scott
March 7, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Lummis Pushes Back on Biden Administration's Anti-competitive Labor Mandates
Sen. Cynthia Lummis
March 3, 2022
Tweet - "When it comes to the American labor movement, all roads lead to Chicago. And few leaders have embodied the philosophy and solidarity of that movement better than my friend Tom Balanoff. Best of luck in retirement, Tom. I'll see you in Highland Park soon--watermelon juice on me."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 1, 2022
Tweet - "Tonight, I will be joined virtually by Hazel Crest Mayor @VernardAlsberry , @IBEW Local 134 Business Manage Don Finn, and Christine Morris, RN Site Manager at Heartland Health Services in Peoria, for @POTUS Biden's first State of the Union Address."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 1, 2022
Chair DeLauro Applauds Historic Victory for Workers at Tridonex Auto Parts Factory in Mexico
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 24, 2022
Sánchez statement on BCTGM Local 37 collective bargaining agreement
Rep. Linda Sánchez
Feb. 23, 2022
Tweet - "This U.S Senator would be me. #Solidarity @CWAUnion ⁦ @WeAreGWA ⁩ ⁦ @ABetterABK"
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Feb. 22, 2022
Tweet - "Workers have a right to unionize and collectively bargain for better wages, benefits, and working conditions--and we can protect and strengthen that right by passing the #PROAct."
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 16, 2022
Tweet - "I support #MadeinWI job creation for our Wisconsin workers."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Feb. 12, 2022
Sánchez joins AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler, BCTGM Local 37 workers on picket line
Rep. Linda Sánchez
Feb. 11, 2022
Rep. Stansbury, 130 Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing Congressional Workers' Right to Organize
Rep. Melanie Stansbury
Feb. 10, 2022
Labor Caucus Calls on Senate to Pass PRO Act
Rep. Donald Norcross
Feb. 9, 2022
Levin, Gomez, 129 Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing Congressional Workers' Right to Organize
Rep. Jimmy Gomez
Date
Title
Politician
May 12, 2022
Senator Murray, Casey, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Union Busting
Sen.Patty Murray
May 12, 2022
Van Hollen, Casey, Wyden Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Corporate Union Busting
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 11, 2022
Chairman Scott Statement for the Record in Support of House Staff's Efforts to Form a Union
Rep.Bobby Scott
May 10, 2022
Letter to Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks - Markey Joins Booker, Brown Lead Group of 14 Senators Urging Starbucks CEO to Support Unionization Efforts
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 10, 2022
Chair Lofgren Statement On Unionization Efforts For Congressional Staff
Rep.Zoe Lofgren
May 10, 2022
Rep. Smith Statement on House Resolution 915, Recognizing Congressional Workers' Right to Organize
Rep.Adam Smith
May 10, 2022
Pressley Applauds House Passage of Resolution to Recognize Congressional Workers' Right to Organize
Rep.Ayanna Pressley
May 10, 2022
Congressman Schiff On Congressional Workers' Right To Organize
Sen.Adam Schiff
May 5, 2022
Tweet - "No government -- not the federal government, not the state government and not the city government - should be handing out corporate welfare to union busters and labor law violators."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 5, 2022
Tweet - "Congratulations to President Biden for having the courage to do what no president in modern history has done. He is standing with union organizers who are helping to grow the trade union movement. This is an important step forward for working families. Let's go forward together."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 5, 2022
PREPARED REMARKS: Chairman Sanders Opening Statement at Hearing on Amazon and Ending Federal Contracts to Companies Engaged in Illegal Anti-Union Activities
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 2, 2022
Ryan, Brown, Kaptur Join Ohio Workers, Business and Labor Leaders to Promote Lorain, Lordstown Naval Submarine Project
Rep.Marcy Kaptur, ...
May 1, 2022
Tweet - "In Denmark, as a result of strong unions, McDonald's workers make $22 an hour, get 6 weeks paid vacation & 1 year of paid leave. In the US, 58% of McDonald's workers make less than $12 an hour & no benefits while its CEO makes $20 million. Every worker needs a union. #MayDay2022"
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 26, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - NEWS: Sanders Writes Letter Asking President Biden to Fulfill Campaign Promise and Cancel Amazon's Federal Contracts
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 25, 2022
Van Hollen Statement on Midtown-belvedere Starbucks Employees' Vote to Unionize
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 21, 2022
Rep. Sánchez hosts U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh in 38th Congressional District
Rep.Linda Sánchez
April 20, 2022
Tweet - "At a time of growing income and wealth inequality, workers are fighting back and unionizing -- at Amazon, Starbucks, universities and hospitals. They are right. We need an economy that works for all, not just billionaires."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 18, 2022
Tweet - "Corporate greed is Jeff Bezos becoming $152,000 richer a MINUTE, owning a $500 million yacht & a $175 million Beverly Hills estate, while Amazon employees who worked over 10 hours on Easter Sunday might be "lucky enough" to win a $2 snack pack. Yes. Amazon workers need a union."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 15, 2022
Tweet - "Congratulations to UVM Medical Center residents on their overwhelming vote to unionize! New doctors should not be forced to work 80 hours a week for incredibly low wages. I'm proud to stand in solidarity with you."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 9, 2022
Letter to Interns, Residents, and Fellows of the UVM Medical Center - NEWS: Sanders Stands in Solidarity with UVM Medical Center Workers Fighting to Unionize
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 5, 2022
REP. TED BUDD LEADS BILL TO STOP BIG LABOR SUPPLY CHAIN SLOWDOWNS
Sen.Ted Budd
April 5, 2022
Tweet - "As the proud daughter of a union member, I know how important unions are to so many hardworking families. @AmazonLabor 's efforts are a win for Amazon employees and for workers across the country who will draw inspiration from this monumental victory."
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
April 4, 2022
Tweet - "Workers in Wisconsin should have the freedom to organize a union in their workplace, and I support the Pabst Theater Group workers joining together to have a stronger voice on the job. This effort should be respected and free from any intimidation or union-busting activity."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
April 1, 2022
Tweet - "Amazing job by the worker-led @AmazonLabor in Staten Island. Congrats on the historic victory! And good luck as you move forward to contract."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2022
Tweet - "Congratulations, @amazonlabor , on this historic moment! Every single worker who wants to should be able to join and form a union, and I'll keep fighting to protect and strengthen the right to organize."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 30, 2022
Tweet - "I'm so proud to stand with our airport workers!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 29, 2022
Tweet - "Always honored to work side-by-side with @NYTWA for our cabbies! #UnionPower"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2022
Tweet - "The #PROAct stands for the Protecting the Right to Organize Act. Why? Because that's exactly what it'll do. Period."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 27, 2022
Tweet - "I rallied today with @NYTWA before they set off to Minnesota to picket outside renegade lender O'Brien-Staley Partners. OSP is refusing to join medallion debt deal we won this November and is harassing drivers. New York is saying loud and clear: We have our cabbies' backs!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2022
Tweet - "So glad union members from across Seattle could join me, @SecMartyWalsh , & @RepJayapal today. Being able to carry these stories back with me to the other Washington makes a difference as I continue pushing to get the #PROAct across the finish line."
Sen.Patty Murray
March 25, 2022
Sen. Murray, Sec. Walsh Hear from Washington state Union Workers, Push for PRO Act and Workers First Economy
Sen.Patty Murray
March 24, 2022
Casten Pledges to Not Participate in WTTW Voter Guide During Strike, Calls on Opponents To Do the Same
Rep.Sean Casten
March 22, 2022
Rep. Rick W. Allen and Senator Tim Scott Introduce Bicameral Employee Rights Act of 2022
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
March 18, 2022
Letter to John Pfeifer, President and CEO of Oshkosh Corporation, John Bryant, Executive Vice President of Oshkosh Corporation - Chairwoman Maloney Leads Inquiry into Potential Use of Non-Union Labor to Manufacture Postal Fleet
Rep.Stephen Lynch, ...
March 18, 2022
Durbin Meets With Amalgamated Transit Union, Discusses New Resources For Worker Safety
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 15, 2022
Letter to Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada - Sen. Cramer Leads Colleagues in Urging Trudeau to Stave Off Canadian Pacific Rail Strike
Sen.John Hoeven, ...
March 8, 2022
Rep. Ted Budd Leads 59 House Members to Call Out Biden's Big Labor Mandate
Sen.Ted Budd
March 8, 2022
Scott Commends Newport News Shipbuilding and United Steelworkers Local 8888 on Adopting New Contract
Rep.Bobby Scott
March 7, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Lummis Pushes Back on Biden Administration's Anti-competitive Labor Mandates
Sen.Cynthia Lummis
March 3, 2022
Tweet - "When it comes to the American labor movement, all roads lead to Chicago. And few leaders have embodied the philosophy and solidarity of that movement better than my friend Tom Balanoff. Best of luck in retirement, Tom. I'll see you in Highland Park soon--watermelon juice on me."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 1, 2022
Tweet - "Tonight, I will be joined virtually by Hazel Crest Mayor @VernardAlsberry , @IBEW Local 134 Business Manage Don Finn, and Christine Morris, RN Site Manager at Heartland Health Services in Peoria, for @POTUS Biden's first State of the Union Address."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 1, 2022
Chair DeLauro Applauds Historic Victory for Workers at Tridonex Auto Parts Factory in Mexico
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 24, 2022
Sánchez statement on BCTGM Local 37 collective bargaining agreement
Rep.Linda Sánchez
Feb. 23, 2022
Tweet - "This U.S Senator would be me. #Solidarity @CWAUnion ⁦ @WeAreGWA ⁩ ⁦ @ABetterABK"
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Feb. 22, 2022
Tweet - "Workers have a right to unionize and collectively bargain for better wages, benefits, and working conditions--and we can protect and strengthen that right by passing the #PROAct."
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 16, 2022
Tweet - "I support #MadeinWI job creation for our Wisconsin workers."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Feb. 12, 2022
Sánchez joins AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler, BCTGM Local 37 workers on picket line
Rep.Linda Sánchez
Feb. 11, 2022
Rep. Stansbury, 130 Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing Congressional Workers' Right to Organize
Rep.Melanie Stansbury
Feb. 10, 2022
Labor Caucus Calls on Senate to Pass PRO Act
Rep.Donald Norcross
Feb. 9, 2022
Levin, Gomez, 129 Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing Congressional Workers' Right to Organize
Rep.Jimmy Gomez
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