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Feb. 23, 2021 Menendez Introduces Bill to Promote Corporate Diversity Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Legislation To Protect Workers' Right To Organize Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Legislation to Protect Workers' Right to Organize Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Congresswoman Stefanik Co-Sponsors Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 16, 2021 Bipartisan Group Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Protections for Pregnant Workers Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 11, 2021 Bustos, Garbarino, Crow, Rice Unveil New Business Succession Planning Legislation Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
Feb. 11, 2021 Marshall Plan for Moms Rep. Grace Meng
Feb. 8, 2021 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 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 8, 2021 Morelle Legislation to Bolster Apprenticeship Opportunities Passed by House of Representatives Rep. Joe Morelle
Feb. 5, 2021 National Apprenticeship Act of 2021 Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 5, 2021 National Apprenticeship Act of 2021 Rep. Tom Suozzi
Feb. 5, 2021 Gillibrand, DeLauro Introduce Family Act, Urge Congress To Pass Permanent Paid Leave Solution To Spur Economic Recovery Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 5, 2021 Torres Passes First Piece of Legislation Rep. Ritchie Torres
Feb. 5, 2021 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 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 5, 2021 Schumer Statement On The Release Of January Jobs Report And Congress's Responsibility To Act Quickly To Provide Serious COVID Relief Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2021 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2021 Gillibrand Statement On Devastating Job Cuts At Siemens Energy In Olean Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 3, 2021 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 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 29, 2021 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!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2021 Labor Caucus Endorses Slate of Labor Legislation Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Jan. 26, 2021 Jayapal Introduces Legislation to Raise the Federal Minimum Wage to $15 as She Continues Organizing for Working People Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 25, 2021 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" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 25, 2021 Gillibrand Statement Responding To Biden's Buy American Executive Order Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 21, 2021 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 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 21, 2021 Gillibrand, Bennet, Colleagues To Introduce Bicameral Health Force, Resilience Force, And Jobs To Fight COVID-19 Act To Combat Public Health And Economic Crises Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 14, 2021 Gillibrand Applauds Biden's American Rescue Plan, Inclusion Of Emergency Paid Leave, Health Force And State And Local Funding Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 13, 2021 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 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 13, 2021 Pressley, DeLauro, Gillibrand, and Murray Call On Biden Administration and Congressional Leadership To Extend and Expand Emergency Paid Leave Provisions Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 12, 2021 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 Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Newhouse Leads Call to Protect Agricultural Workers Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Dec. 28, 2020 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 26, 2020 As Coronavirus Surge Prompts Renewed Stay At Home Orders, Gillibrand Calls For Extension Of Emergency Paid Leave Provisions Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 20, 2020 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 11, 2020 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" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 8, 2020 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2020 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 23, 2020 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 Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 22, 2020 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2020 Trahan, House Vote to Get Americans Back to Work by Expanding Lucrative Registered Apprenticeships Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Nov. 20, 2020 Gillibrand, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Block Trump Order Stripping Federal Employees Of Critical Protections Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 20, 2020 House of Representatives Passes Morelle Legislation to Bolster Apprenticeship Opportunities Rep. Joe Morelle
Oct. 29, 2020 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!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 26, 2020 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 Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Foxx Leads Letter Commending DOL's Efforts to Protect Independent Contractors Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Oct. 24, 2020 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" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2020 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" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 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 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 20, 2020 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" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2020 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2020 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" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Feb. 23, 2021 Menendez Introduces Bill to Promote Corporate Diversity Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Legislation To Protect Workers' Right To Organize Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Legislation to Protect Workers' Right to Organize Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Congresswoman Stefanik Co-Sponsors Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 16, 2021 Bipartisan Group Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Protections for Pregnant Workers Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 11, 2021 Bustos, Garbarino, Crow, Rice Unveil New Business Succession Planning Legislation Rep.Andrew Garbarino, ...
Feb. 11, 2021 Marshall Plan for Moms Rep.Grace Meng
Feb. 8, 2021 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 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 8, 2021 Morelle Legislation to Bolster Apprenticeship Opportunities Passed by House of Representatives Rep.Joe Morelle
Feb. 5, 2021 National Apprenticeship Act of 2021 Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 5, 2021 National Apprenticeship Act of 2021 Rep.Tom Suozzi
Feb. 5, 2021 Gillibrand, DeLauro Introduce Family Act, Urge Congress To Pass Permanent Paid Leave Solution To Spur Economic Recovery Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 5, 2021 Torres Passes First Piece of Legislation Rep.Ritchie Torres
Feb. 5, 2021 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 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 5, 2021 Schumer Statement On The Release Of January Jobs Report And Congress's Responsibility To Act Quickly To Provide Serious COVID Relief Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2021 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2021 Gillibrand Statement On Devastating Job Cuts At Siemens Energy In Olean Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 3, 2021 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 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 29, 2021 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!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2021 Labor Caucus Endorses Slate of Labor Legislation Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Jan. 26, 2021 Jayapal Introduces Legislation to Raise the Federal Minimum Wage to $15 as She Continues Organizing for Working People Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 25, 2021 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" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 25, 2021 Gillibrand Statement Responding To Biden's Buy American Executive Order Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 21, 2021 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 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 21, 2021 Gillibrand, Bennet, Colleagues To Introduce Bicameral Health Force, Resilience Force, And Jobs To Fight COVID-19 Act To Combat Public Health And Economic Crises Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 14, 2021 Gillibrand Applauds Biden's American Rescue Plan, Inclusion Of Emergency Paid Leave, Health Force And State And Local Funding Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 13, 2021 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 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 13, 2021 Pressley, DeLauro, Gillibrand, and Murray Call On Biden Administration and Congressional Leadership To Extend and Expand Emergency Paid Leave Provisions Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 12, 2021 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 Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Newhouse Leads Call to Protect Agricultural Workers Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Dec. 28, 2020 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 26, 2020 As Coronavirus Surge Prompts Renewed Stay At Home Orders, Gillibrand Calls For Extension Of Emergency Paid Leave Provisions Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 20, 2020 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 11, 2020 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" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 8, 2020 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2020 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 23, 2020 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 Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 22, 2020 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2020 Trahan, House Vote to Get Americans Back to Work by Expanding Lucrative Registered Apprenticeships Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Nov. 20, 2020 Gillibrand, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Block Trump Order Stripping Federal Employees Of Critical Protections Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 20, 2020 House of Representatives Passes Morelle Legislation to Bolster Apprenticeship Opportunities Rep.Joe Morelle
Oct. 29, 2020 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!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 26, 2020 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 Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Foxx Leads Letter Commending DOL's Efforts to Protect Independent Contractors Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Oct. 24, 2020 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" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2020 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" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 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 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 20, 2020 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" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2020 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2020 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" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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