| March 29, 2021
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Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Invest In Workforce Training And Get New Yorkers Back To Work
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| March 25, 2021
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Tweet - "Today is the 110th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire in which 146 workers died. The tragedy horrified America and galvanized workers to pass the first occupational safety laws. We continue their fight by working to pass the #PROAct in the Senate."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 24, 2021
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Letter to Labor Secretary Walsh - Democrats Outline Unemployment Insurance Technology Priorities for American Rescue Plan Funds
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 24, 2021
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Tweet - "Today is #EqualPayDay. It symbolizes how far women must work into this year just to earn the same as a man earned last year. It is long past time for equal pay for equal work. We are working to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act in this Senate to make fair pay a reality for ALL."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 22, 2021
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Stefanik Introduces American Workforce Recovery Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| March 22, 2021
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In First Visit as Majority Leader, Schumer Delivers Massive Covid Rescue Relief to The Mohawk Valley; With Checks Hitting Bank Accounts, Millions More Coming to Local Families, Workers, Restaurants & Small Businesses, Senator Outlines Utica Wins
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 22, 2021
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Nominations
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 18, 2021
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Congressman Torres Votes to Pass Two Historic Immigration Bills
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Rep. Ritchie Torres
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| March 18, 2021
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Stefanik Votes for Farm Workforce Modernization Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| March 18, 2021
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Schumer Dials-Up Ceo of Jetblue Amid Report of Receding Airline In New York; Urges Robin Hayes to Keep Jetblue HQ In NYC, Where About 1,300 Jobs Have Landed; More Than 7K Jetblue Employees Call New York State Home Base
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 17, 2021
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Tweet - "I've been part of a union-supporting family from the day I was born, and I stand with labor Amazon's workers--like those in Alabama--have the right to form a union We are working to pass the #PROAct in the Senate because every worker in this country has the right to join a union"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 17, 2021
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Ppp Extension Act of 2021
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 11, 2021
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EPA Selects Push Buffalo to Receive $200,000 Brownfields Job Training Grant to Build a Skilled Environmental Workforce in Economically Distressed Communities
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 10, 2021
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Rep. Torres Votes to Pass the Protecting the Right to Organize Act
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Rep. Ritchie Torres
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| March 9, 2021
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Tweet - "Today marks #AAPIEqualPayDay, the day Asian American and Pacific Islander women must work into 2021 to finally catch up to what their white male counterparts earned in 2020 alone. We're working to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act to help close the gender and racial pay gaps."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 9, 2021
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Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| March 9, 2021
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Congressman Morelle Takes Action to Protect Worker's Rights
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| March 3, 2021
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Klobuchar, Duckworth, Colleagues Introduce "Marshall Plan for Moms" Resolution to Support Mothers in the American Workforce
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| March 2, 2021
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Representatives Stefanik and Steel Introduce Modern Worker Empowerment Act, Senators Scott, Blackburn Lead in Senate
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| March 1, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Release: Progressives Urge Biden Administration to Overrule Senate Parliamentarian
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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Letter to Speaer Pelosi, Leader Hoyer, and Whip Clayton - Led by Golden and Levin, 110 Lawmakers Push for Quick Action to Protect the Right to Organize
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Letter to The Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of The United States Department of Transportation - Schumer, Gillibrand Urge Dot to Implement Local Hire Pilot Program for Highway and Other Infrastructure Projects
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Letter to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris - DeLauro, Pressley, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Include Robust Paid Leave Protections in Next COVID Relief Package
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Schumer, Gillibrand Urge DOT To Implement Local Hire Pilot Program For Highway And Other Infrastructure Projects
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Tweet - "We are working to pass laws that will strengthen our country and help people. Today, I directed our Committee Chairs to start drafting legislation to outcompete China and create new American jobs. There is bipartisan support for these ideas. Let's get them done."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Menendez Introduces Bill to Promote Corporate Diversity
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| Feb. 19, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Legislation To Protect Workers' Right To Organize
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 19, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Legislation to Protect Workers' Right to Organize
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 19, 2021
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Congresswoman Stefanik Co-Sponsors Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Feb. 16, 2021
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Bipartisan Group Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Protections for Pregnant Workers
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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Bustos, Garbarino, Crow, Rice Unveil New Business Succession Planning Legislation
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Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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Marshall Plan for Moms
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Feb. 8, 2021
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Letter to Jeff Bezos, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon.com, Inc.; and Andy Jassy, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon Web Services - Menendez, Booker Urge Amazon to Recognize Workers Seeking Union Representation
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 8, 2021
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Morelle Legislation to Bolster Apprenticeship Opportunities Passed by House of Representatives
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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National Apprenticeship Act of 2021
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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National Apprenticeship Act of 2021
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Gillibrand, DeLauro Introduce Family Act, Urge Congress To Pass Permanent Paid Leave Solution To Spur Economic Recovery
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Torres Passes First Piece of Legislation
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Rep. Ritchie Torres
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Letter to Mr. Jeff Bezos, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon.Com and Andy Jassy, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon Web Services - Brown, Booker Lead Colleagues in Urging Amazon to Recognize Workers Seeking Union Representation Ahead of Key Nlrb Vote
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Schumer Statement On The Release Of January Jobs Report And Congress's Responsibility To Act Quickly To Provide Serious COVID Relief
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Tweet - "Today's distressing jobs report underscores the urgent need for Congress to act quickly to deliver big and bold emergency COVID-19 relief to overcome the most serious economic and public health challenge our country has faced in the last century."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Gillibrand Statement On Devastating Job Cuts At Siemens Energy In Olean
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Letter to Mr. Brian Deese, Director of The National Economic Council - Brown Joins Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Support Efforts to Help Women Return to The Workforce
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Jan. 29, 2021
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Tweet - "We just reintroduced the #PaycheckFairness Act in the Senate to strengthen equal pay protections & combat pay discrimination On average--women still only make 82¢ for every $1 men make The pay gap's even wider for women of color It's long past time for #EqualPay for equal work!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 29, 2021
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Labor Caucus Endorses Slate of Labor Legislation
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| Jan. 26, 2021
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Jayapal Introduces Legislation to Raise the Federal Minimum Wage to $15 as She Continues Organizing for Working People
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2021
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Tweet - "We will work to pass the THRIVE Agenda to fight climate change, create millions of jobs in renewable energy, and invest in Black, Hispanic, and Indigenous communities. #TimeToTHRIVE"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 25, 2021
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Gillibrand Statement Responding To Biden's Buy American Executive Order
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Jan. 21, 2021
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Phillips, Crow, Underwood, Panetta, and Colleagues to Introduce Bicameral Health Force, Resilience Force, And Jobs to Fight COVID-19 Act to Combat Public Health and Economic Crises
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2021
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Gillibrand, Bennet, Colleagues To Introduce Bicameral Health Force, Resilience Force, And Jobs To Fight COVID-19 Act To Combat Public Health And Economic Crises
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Jan. 14, 2021
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Gillibrand Applauds Biden's American Rescue Plan, Inclusion Of Emergency Paid Leave, Health Force And State And Local Funding
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Jan. 13, 2021
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Letter to President- Elect Joseph Biden, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Gillibrand, Murray, DeLauro, And Pressley Call On Biden Administration And Congressional Leadership To Extend And Expand Emergency Paid Leave Provisions
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Jan. 13, 2021
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Pressley, DeLauro, Gillibrand, and Murray Call On Biden Administration and Congressional Leadership To Extend and Expand Emergency Paid Leave Provisions
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2021
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Last Week, in Personal Call to General Electric CEO, Schumer Pushes for GE to Manufacture Next-Generation Wind Turbine in New York and Create Hundreds of New Jobs; Senator Says Ge Could Help New York State Achieve Commitment to Develop 9,000 Megawatts of Offshore Wind Power by 2035 & Bring Green-Economy Jobs to Upstate NY
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 11, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Newhouse Leads Call to Protect Agricultural Workers
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Dec. 28, 2020
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Tweet - "We're fighting to rebuild with a new era of technology, jobs, and clean energy. I'm standing side-by-side with @JumaaneWilliams and environmental justice orgs to fight for investment in a wind turbine hub in Sunset Park--a frontline community right here in Brooklyn."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 26, 2020
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As Coronavirus Surge Prompts Renewed Stay At Home Orders, Gillibrand Calls For Extension Of Emergency Paid Leave Provisions
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Dec. 20, 2020
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Tweet - "We secured $16 billion to save tens of thousands of airline and airline contractor jobs across America. And we must deliver even more #COVIDrelief for Americans under President Biden."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "Since the beginning of the COVID crisis, states and municipalities have laid off 1.3M public employees across America State and local aid is a solution to a real, urgent problem Corporate immunity is not Sen. McConnell: It's long past time for the Senate to act"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 8, 2020
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Tweet - "I fought for a technical fix ensuring air traffic controllers have the same paid parental leave as all federal employees. I'm proud it's in the defense bill that the House just passed. Next: The Senate! And I won't stop fighting until ALL American workers have this benefit."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Tweet - "This latest jobs report shows the need for strong, urgent emergency relief is more important than ever. Senator McConnell must hear the pleas of the millions of struggling American families."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 23, 2020
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Schumer: As the pandemic rages on, Capital Region's 57,000 small businesses need a lifelife now more than ever; standing with the CEO of Field Goods, senator completes 22nd annual 62-county tour of New York by pushing for COVID relief package to extend "PPP" program to give local small biz owners a second PPP forgivable loan & continued assistance
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Essential workers and union members like those with our @Local338 at the Super Foodtown on Fulton Street in Brooklyn are working every single day for us amid this crisis. We will not stop fighting for them and for people and families across New York and across America."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 20, 2020
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Trahan, House Vote to Get Americans Back to Work by Expanding Lucrative Registered Apprenticeships
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Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2020
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Gillibrand, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Block Trump Order Stripping Federal Employees Of Critical Protections
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Nov. 20, 2020
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House of Representatives Passes Morelle Legislation to Bolster Apprenticeship Opportunities
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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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. 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. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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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. Elise Stefanik, ...
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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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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. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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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. 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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