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Aug. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Adele Gagliardi, Admin. of the U.S. Dept. of Labor's Office of Policy Development and Research - Over 125 House Democrats to DOL: Changes to Apprenticeship System Violate the Law Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the Department of Labor - Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Oppose Labor Department Proposal to Create Duplicative, Lower-Quality Unregistered Apprenticeships Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the US Department of Agriculture - Delauro, Merkley Call on USDA Inspector General to Expand Swine Slaughter Inspection Rule Audit Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Duckworth Urge VA Secretary To End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Negotiation Tactics Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges VA Secretary to End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Tactics Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 23, 2019 Letter to Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Lead Full Democratic Caucus in Urging Social Security Administrator to Respect Employees and Their Unions Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 18, 2019 Raise the Wage Act Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
July 17, 2019 Cortez Masto joins women senators to introduce Equal Pay Bill for all U.S. national teams Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Warren, Colleagues Criticize DOL Proposal to Narrow Definition of "Joint-Employer" Under Fair Labor Standards Act Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 26, 2019 Van Hollen, Senate Colleagues Criticize Dol Proposal to Narrow Definition of "Joint-Employer" Under Fair Labor Standards Act Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Scott, Adams, and Kennedy and Over 40 House Democrats Call on Secretary Acosta to Abandon Joint Employment Proposal Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 26, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Public Sector Workers to Join Unions, Bargain Collectively Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 20, 2019 Van Hollen, Wyden Introduce the Long-Term Unemployment Elimination Act Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 22, 2019 Pocan and Schakowsky Lead More than 70 Members of Congress in Calling on Boeing to Release Information on Anti-Union Activity Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
May 21, 2019 Letter to Secretary Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Sanders, Murray Lead 20 Senators In Urging Labor Dept To Withdraw Proposed Rule That Would Deny Millions Of Workers Overtime Pay They Have Earned Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 15, 2019 Letter to Ed Bastian, CEO Delta Air Lines, Inc. - Sanders Leads Senate Effort Urging Delta Airlines to Respect Union Organizing Rights Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 9, 2019 Merkley, Burr Introduce Bipartisan Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2019 Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 3, 2019 Schakowsky Leads Letter to SSA Demanding the Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
May 1, 2019 Senators Introduce 'Choose Medicare Act' to Make Medicare Available to Everyone Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 1, 2019 Bonamici Presses Labor Secretary Acosta on Pay Discrimination, Stands Up for Tipped Workers Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
April 17, 2019 Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Van Hollen, Senators Call on Subcommittee Chairman to Secure Funding for Job Training for Older Americans Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 15, 2019 Letter to Chairman Blunt, Chairman of Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and, Related Agencies and Ranking Member Murray, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and, Related Agencies - Gillibrand Announces Her Push To Secure Millions In Funding For Federal Employment And Training Program To Help At-Risk Young Adults Get Jobs Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 10, 2019 Merkley, Rounds Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Family Leave for DOD Employees Sen. Jeff Merkley
April 10, 2019 Wyden, Booker, Clarke Introduce Bill Requiring Companies To Target Bias In Corporate Algorithms Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 27, 2019 Paycheck Fairness Act Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, GAO - Call For Investigation Into Non-Compete Agreements Hurting U.S. Workers Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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
Jan. 28, 2019 Letter to Margaret Weichert, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management - Wyden, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Administration to Pay Federal Workers Affected by the Shutdown Immediately Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 28, 2019 Bonamici, Kilmer Introduce Bill to Modernize Federal Work Study Program Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Jan. 17, 2019 Wyden, Merkley Join Colleagues to Introduce Legislation to Raise the Minimum Wage Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 Wyden and Davis Introduce Legislation to Bring More Americans into the Workforce, Reduce Barriers to Employment Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 10, 2019 Letter to Russell Vought, Acting Director for the Office of Management and Budget - House Democrats Ask Trump Administration to Guarantee Back Pay to Federal Contract Workers Hurt by Shutdown Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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. Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 National Apprenticeship Week and Women in Apprenticeship Day Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
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. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 10, 2018 Letter to The Honorable Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Oregon Delegation Calls on Trump Administration to Back Down on Efforts to Restrict Workers' Rights Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 25, 2018 House and Senate Pass Career and Technical Education Bill; Bonamici Amendment Included Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
July 19, 2018 Bonamici, Ferguson, Baldwin Applaud New Grant Program to Increase Apprenticeships Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Rescind Illegal Anti-Worker Executive Orders Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 3, 2018 Wyden, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Workers' Rights in Wake of Supreme Court Janus Decision Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 27, 2018 Merkley Decries Anti-Worker Janus Decision Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 27, 2018 Bonamici Statement on Supreme Court Decision in Janus v. AFSCME Council 31 Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
June 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Call for Repeal of Trump Administration's Civil Service Executive Orders Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 15, 2018 Merkley, Wyden Join New Legislation To Provide A Better Deal For Workers Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 13, 2018 Establishment of An Advisory Committee on Opioids and the Workplace Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
June 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. J. Giancarlo, Chairman of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission, and the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Open Inquiry on President Trump's Reckless Comments on Jobs Report Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 6, 2018 Letter to Kevin Hassett, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisiers - Open Inquiry on President Trump's Reckless Comments on Jobs Report Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Date Title Politician
Aug. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Adele Gagliardi, Admin. of the U.S. Dept. of Labor's Office of Policy Development and Research - Over 125 House Democrats to DOL: Changes to Apprenticeship System Violate the Law Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the Department of Labor - Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Oppose Labor Department Proposal to Create Duplicative, Lower-Quality Unregistered Apprenticeships Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the US Department of Agriculture - Delauro, Merkley Call on USDA Inspector General to Expand Swine Slaughter Inspection Rule Audit Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Duckworth Urge VA Secretary To End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Negotiation Tactics Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges VA Secretary to End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Tactics Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 23, 2019 Letter to Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Lead Full Democratic Caucus in Urging Social Security Administrator to Respect Employees and Their Unions Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 18, 2019 Raise the Wage Act Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
July 17, 2019 Cortez Masto joins women senators to introduce Equal Pay Bill for all U.S. national teams Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Warren, Colleagues Criticize DOL Proposal to Narrow Definition of "Joint-Employer" Under Fair Labor Standards Act Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 26, 2019 Van Hollen, Senate Colleagues Criticize Dol Proposal to Narrow Definition of "Joint-Employer" Under Fair Labor Standards Act Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Scott, Adams, and Kennedy and Over 40 House Democrats Call on Secretary Acosta to Abandon Joint Employment Proposal Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 26, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Public Sector Workers to Join Unions, Bargain Collectively Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 20, 2019 Van Hollen, Wyden Introduce the Long-Term Unemployment Elimination Act Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 22, 2019 Pocan and Schakowsky Lead More than 70 Members of Congress in Calling on Boeing to Release Information on Anti-Union Activity Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
May 21, 2019 Letter to Secretary Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Sanders, Murray Lead 20 Senators In Urging Labor Dept To Withdraw Proposed Rule That Would Deny Millions Of Workers Overtime Pay They Have Earned Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 15, 2019 Letter to Ed Bastian, CEO Delta Air Lines, Inc. - Sanders Leads Senate Effort Urging Delta Airlines to Respect Union Organizing Rights Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 9, 2019 Merkley, Burr Introduce Bipartisan Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2019 Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 3, 2019 Schakowsky Leads Letter to SSA Demanding the Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
May 1, 2019 Senators Introduce 'Choose Medicare Act' to Make Medicare Available to Everyone Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 1, 2019 Bonamici Presses Labor Secretary Acosta on Pay Discrimination, Stands Up for Tipped Workers Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
April 17, 2019 Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Van Hollen, Senators Call on Subcommittee Chairman to Secure Funding for Job Training for Older Americans Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 15, 2019 Letter to Chairman Blunt, Chairman of Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and, Related Agencies and Ranking Member Murray, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and, Related Agencies - Gillibrand Announces Her Push To Secure Millions In Funding For Federal Employment And Training Program To Help At-Risk Young Adults Get Jobs Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 10, 2019 Merkley, Rounds Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Family Leave for DOD Employees Sen.Jeff Merkley
April 10, 2019 Wyden, Booker, Clarke Introduce Bill Requiring Companies To Target Bias In Corporate Algorithms Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 27, 2019 Paycheck Fairness Act Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, GAO - Call For Investigation Into Non-Compete Agreements Hurting U.S. Workers Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
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
Jan. 28, 2019 Letter to Margaret Weichert, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management - Wyden, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Administration to Pay Federal Workers Affected by the Shutdown Immediately Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 28, 2019 Bonamici, Kilmer Introduce Bill to Modernize Federal Work Study Program Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Jan. 17, 2019 Wyden, Merkley Join Colleagues to Introduce Legislation to Raise the Minimum Wage Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 Wyden and Davis Introduce Legislation to Bring More Americans into the Workforce, Reduce Barriers to Employment Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 10, 2019 Letter to Russell Vought, Acting Director for the Office of Management and Budget - House Democrats Ask Trump Administration to Guarantee Back Pay to Federal Contract Workers Hurt by Shutdown Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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.Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 National Apprenticeship Week and Women in Apprenticeship Day Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
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.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 10, 2018 Letter to The Honorable Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Oregon Delegation Calls on Trump Administration to Back Down on Efforts to Restrict Workers' Rights Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
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.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 25, 2018 House and Senate Pass Career and Technical Education Bill; Bonamici Amendment Included Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
July 19, 2018 Bonamici, Ferguson, Baldwin Applaud New Grant Program to Increase Apprenticeships Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Rescind Illegal Anti-Worker Executive Orders Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 3, 2018 Wyden, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Workers' Rights in Wake of Supreme Court Janus Decision Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 27, 2018 Merkley Decries Anti-Worker Janus Decision Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 27, 2018 Bonamici Statement on Supreme Court Decision in Janus v. AFSCME Council 31 Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
June 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Call for Repeal of Trump Administration's Civil Service Executive Orders Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 15, 2018 Merkley, Wyden Join New Legislation To Provide A Better Deal For Workers Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 13, 2018 Establishment of An Advisory Committee on Opioids and the Workplace Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
June 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. J. Giancarlo, Chairman of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission, and the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Open Inquiry on President Trump's Reckless Comments on Jobs Report Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 6, 2018 Letter to Kevin Hassett, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisiers - Open Inquiry on President Trump's Reckless Comments on Jobs Report Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
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