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Jan. 16, 2019
Top Democrats Introduce Bill Gradually Raising Minimum Wage to $15 by 2024
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 16, 2019
Tweet - "The minimum wage is no longer a living wage. It's a poverty wage in many cities and towns across the country. And no American with a full-time job should be living in poverty. We must do better. #RaiseTheWage"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2019
Sensenbrenner Reintroduces the Disability Integration Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 14, 2019
Letter to Acting Commissioner Berryhill, SSA - Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - On First Day Employees are Missing Paychecks, Udall & Heinrich Fight to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors Stiffed Out of Pay Due to Trump Shutdown
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 7, 2018
Letter to Michael E. Horowitz, Inspector General - Following Scathing New Report, Gillibrand, Murray, Kaine And Senate Democrats Call On Department Of Justice Inspector General To Complete Full Investigation Of Epstein Case Process
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 20, 2018
Letter to Hans Vestburg, Chief Executive Office for Verizon - Push XPO to Change its Practices for Pregnant Workers
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Mitch McConnell, Nancy Pelosi, and Charles Schumer - Deutch, Brooks Lead Call to Leadership to Pass Reforms to the Congressional Accountability Act
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 30, 2018
Ranking Members Scott, Nadler & Murray Release Bill to End Forced Arbitration in the Workplace, Restoring Critical Rights for American Workers
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 1, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board - Education and the Workforce Committee Members Urge NLRB to Continue Positive Reforms
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 28, 2018
Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, Chairman, President, and CEO of the Boeing Company and Robert Martinez, President of IAMAW - SC Members of Congress Respond to Boeing Letter
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Preserve Employment Authorization for Immigrant Women Holding H-4 Visas
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board - Enforce Ethics Regulations and Ensure Member Recusal from Key Ruling on Workers' Rights
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 14, 2018
Stefanik Co-Authors the Cyber Ready Workforce Act
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 10, 2018
As Rural Communities Throughout New York State Face Declines In Businesses And Jobs, Gillibrand Pushes Inclusion Of Bipartisan Provision In Final Farm Bill That Invests In New Rural Businesses And Creates Rural Jobs
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Taylor Sends Letter to White House Urging Reversal on Federal Worker Pay Freeze
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the US Senate, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the US Senate, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the US House of Representatives - Rep. Raskin Leads 150+ House Dems in Urging Leadership to Reject President's Plan to Gut Federal Workers' Pay
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Sept. 5, 2018
Washington's Culture of Corruption is Out of Control
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 3, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump's rolling back much-needed reforms that keep workers safe, freezing pay for federal workers, or limiting the power of public sector unions will do nothing to help the working people in this country and instead only benefit the special interests and wealthiest."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2018
Tweet - "Earlier this year, I introduced a new bill, the "Workers' Freedom to Negotiate Act" to reform our broken labor laws & help the very workers we celebrate on #LaborDay to earn better wages. This is especially important given the Trump Admin & GOP assault on worker rights & safety."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2018
Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, Chairman, President, and CEO of the Boeing Company - Senators Urge Boeing to Respect Workers' Rights to Unionize, Begin Collective Bargaining
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 10, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With New York Congressman Hakeem Jeffries
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 7, 2018
Tweet - "Today is #BlackWomensEqualPayDay. Did you know black women make 63¢ for every $1 that a white man makes? Black women need and deserve #EqualPay. We must #DemandMore action for women of color to be equally paid."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - 47 Democrats Caution DOL About Plans to Weaken Hazardous Work Protections for Young Workers
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 1, 2018
Velázquez Praises Raise for Public Workers in Puerto Rico
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 26, 2018
House Advances Velázquez's Small Business, Puerto Rico Legislation
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 11, 2018
Adams Announces the Passage of the SCORE for Small Business Act
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 11, 2018
President Trump Signs Bill Rep. Tenney Cosponsored, The Firefighter Cancer Registry Act
Rep. Claudia Tenney
July 9, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy, Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Request Hearing on Federal Workforce Diversity
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 9, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Rescind Illegal Anti-Worker Executive Orders
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
July 5, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kethledge has a history of opposing women's reproductive freedom. Anti-choice activists have praised his work as Judiciary Committee counsel for Senator Spencer Abraham (R-MI) when Sen. Abraham was pushing for a federal abortion ban."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2018
Tweet - "#Unions built the middle class in this country, & now Republicans & their friends on the court are doing everything they can to rip them apart at the seams. The Janus decision was a gut punch to working people across the country."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2018
Senate & House Democrats Introduce New Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Workers to Join Unions & Bargain Collectively
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 28, 2018
Following the Supreme Court's Janus Decision, Hirono, Cartwright, Senate & House Democrats Introduce New Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Workers to Join Unions & Bargain Collectively
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 27, 2018
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement On The Janus Case
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 27, 2018
Nadler Statement On SCOTUS Decision In Janus V. AFSCME
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2018
Letter to Robert A. Iger, Chief Executive Officer for the Walt Disney Company - Sanders to Disney: Stop Paying Workers Starvation Wages
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
June 26, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of Labor - Support of Seasonal Guest Workers
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
June 19, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Call for Repeal of Trump Administration's Civil Service Executive Orders
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 18, 2018
Congressman Adriano Espaillat Calls for Resignation of Nyc Tlc Commissioner
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of US Office of Management and Budget - Reverse Decision to Stop Collecting Wage Discrimination Data
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 14, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Honorable Charles Schumer, Senate Democratic Leader - Protect Meal and Rest Breaks for Truck Drivers
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 14, 2018
Letter to the Donald J. Trump - Rescind Executive Orders that Strip Key Protections for Whistleblowers
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 13, 2018
As Inequality Reaches Highest Levels Since The Great Depression, Senate & House Democrats Introduce New Legislation To Provide A Better Deal For American Workers
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board - Urge NLRB Not to Circumvent Ethics Restrictions through Rulemaking on Joint-Employer Standard
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Investigate Economic Effects of Sexual Harassment on U.S. Workforce
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 25, 2018
Peters, Donnelly, Gillibrand Introduce Bill to Help Workers Who Lose Their Jobs to Automation
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 24, 2018
Velázquez Advances Key Small Business, Puerto Rico Legislation
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 23, 2018
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
Rep. Claudia Tenney
May 23, 2018
Workplace Harassment Legislation
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 16, 2019
Top Democrats Introduce Bill Gradually Raising Minimum Wage to $15 by 2024
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 16, 2019
Tweet - "The minimum wage is no longer a living wage. It's a poverty wage in many cities and towns across the country. And no American with a full-time job should be living in poverty. We must do better. #RaiseTheWage"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2019
Sensenbrenner Reintroduces the Disability Integration Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 14, 2019
Letter to Acting Commissioner Berryhill, SSA - Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - On First Day Employees are Missing Paychecks, Udall & Heinrich Fight to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors Stiffed Out of Pay Due to Trump Shutdown
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 7, 2018
Letter to Michael E. Horowitz, Inspector General - Following Scathing New Report, Gillibrand, Murray, Kaine And Senate Democrats Call On Department Of Justice Inspector General To Complete Full Investigation Of Epstein Case Process
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 20, 2018
Letter to Hans Vestburg, Chief Executive Office for Verizon - Push XPO to Change its Practices for Pregnant Workers
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Mitch McConnell, Nancy Pelosi, and Charles Schumer - Deutch, Brooks Lead Call to Leadership to Pass Reforms to the Congressional Accountability Act
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 30, 2018
Ranking Members Scott, Nadler & Murray Release Bill to End Forced Arbitration in the Workplace, Restoring Critical Rights for American Workers
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 1, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board - Education and the Workforce Committee Members Urge NLRB to Continue Positive Reforms
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 28, 2018
Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, Chairman, President, and CEO of the Boeing Company and Robert Martinez, President of IAMAW - SC Members of Congress Respond to Boeing Letter
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Preserve Employment Authorization for Immigrant Women Holding H-4 Visas
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board - Enforce Ethics Regulations and Ensure Member Recusal from Key Ruling on Workers' Rights
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 14, 2018
Stefanik Co-Authors the Cyber Ready Workforce Act
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 10, 2018
As Rural Communities Throughout New York State Face Declines In Businesses And Jobs, Gillibrand Pushes Inclusion Of Bipartisan Provision In Final Farm Bill That Invests In New Rural Businesses And Creates Rural Jobs
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Taylor Sends Letter to White House Urging Reversal on Federal Worker Pay Freeze
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the US Senate, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the US Senate, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the US House of Representatives - Rep. Raskin Leads 150+ House Dems in Urging Leadership to Reject President's Plan to Gut Federal Workers' Pay
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Sept. 5, 2018
Washington's Culture of Corruption is Out of Control
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 3, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump's rolling back much-needed reforms that keep workers safe, freezing pay for federal workers, or limiting the power of public sector unions will do nothing to help the working people in this country and instead only benefit the special interests and wealthiest."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2018
Tweet - "Earlier this year, I introduced a new bill, the "Workers' Freedom to Negotiate Act" to reform our broken labor laws & help the very workers we celebrate on #LaborDay to earn better wages. This is especially important given the Trump Admin & GOP assault on worker rights & safety."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2018
Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, Chairman, President, and CEO of the Boeing Company - Senators Urge Boeing to Respect Workers' Rights to Unionize, Begin Collective Bargaining
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 10, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With New York Congressman Hakeem Jeffries
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 7, 2018
Tweet - "Today is #BlackWomensEqualPayDay. Did you know black women make 63¢ for every $1 that a white man makes? Black women need and deserve #EqualPay. We must #DemandMore action for women of color to be equally paid."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - 47 Democrats Caution DOL About Plans to Weaken Hazardous Work Protections for Young Workers
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 1, 2018
Velázquez Praises Raise for Public Workers in Puerto Rico
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 26, 2018
House Advances Velázquez's Small Business, Puerto Rico Legislation
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 11, 2018
Adams Announces the Passage of the SCORE for Small Business Act
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 11, 2018
President Trump Signs Bill Rep. Tenney Cosponsored, The Firefighter Cancer Registry Act
Rep.Claudia Tenney
July 9, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy, Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Request Hearing on Federal Workforce Diversity
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 9, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Rescind Illegal Anti-Worker Executive Orders
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
July 5, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kethledge has a history of opposing women's reproductive freedom. Anti-choice activists have praised his work as Judiciary Committee counsel for Senator Spencer Abraham (R-MI) when Sen. Abraham was pushing for a federal abortion ban."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2018
Tweet - "#Unions built the middle class in this country, & now Republicans & their friends on the court are doing everything they can to rip them apart at the seams. The Janus decision was a gut punch to working people across the country."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2018
Senate & House Democrats Introduce New Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Workers to Join Unions & Bargain Collectively
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 28, 2018
Following the Supreme Court's Janus Decision, Hirono, Cartwright, Senate & House Democrats Introduce New Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Workers to Join Unions & Bargain Collectively
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 27, 2018
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement On The Janus Case
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 27, 2018
Nadler Statement On SCOTUS Decision In Janus V. AFSCME
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2018
Letter to Robert A. Iger, Chief Executive Officer for the Walt Disney Company - Sanders to Disney: Stop Paying Workers Starvation Wages
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
June 26, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of Labor - Support of Seasonal Guest Workers
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
June 19, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Call for Repeal of Trump Administration's Civil Service Executive Orders
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 18, 2018
Congressman Adriano Espaillat Calls for Resignation of Nyc Tlc Commissioner
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of US Office of Management and Budget - Reverse Decision to Stop Collecting Wage Discrimination Data
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 14, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Honorable Charles Schumer, Senate Democratic Leader - Protect Meal and Rest Breaks for Truck Drivers
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 14, 2018
Letter to the Donald J. Trump - Rescind Executive Orders that Strip Key Protections for Whistleblowers
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 13, 2018
As Inequality Reaches Highest Levels Since The Great Depression, Senate & House Democrats Introduce New Legislation To Provide A Better Deal For American Workers
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board - Urge NLRB Not to Circumvent Ethics Restrictions through Rulemaking on Joint-Employer Standard
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Investigate Economic Effects of Sexual Harassment on U.S. Workforce
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 25, 2018
Peters, Donnelly, Gillibrand Introduce Bill to Help Workers Who Lose Their Jobs to Automation
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 24, 2018
Velázquez Advances Key Small Business, Puerto Rico Legislation
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 23, 2018
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
Rep.Claudia Tenney
May 23, 2018
Workplace Harassment Legislation
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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