| Jan. 15, 2020
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Letter to Roxanne Rothschild, Executive Secretary of the National Labor Relations Board - Warren joins Murray, Colleagues in Denouncing NLRB Proposal to Strip Students Employed by Private Universities of Workplace Rights
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Loren Sweatt, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health - Citing Trump Administration Inaction, Sanders and Omar Pursue Oversight Effort on Amazon Workplace Abuse
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 9, 2019
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Letter to Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Cardin, Senators Defend Social Security Workers, Urge Reversal of Abrupt Cancellation of Telework
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Letter to Doug Parker, Chairman and CEO of American Airlines, Oscar Munoz, CEO of United Airlines, and Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines Inc. - Brown Presses Airlines to Require Catering Contracting Companies to Pay Workers Living Wages
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Letter to Kirk Davis, CEO of GateHouse Media, and Paul Bascobert, President and CEO of Gannett CO., Inc. - Baldwin, Brown, Menendez lead Senators Urging Media Companies to Recognize Workers' Unions
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 12, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Janet Dhillon, Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Senator Murray, 28 Democrats Oppose EEOC Decision to Stop Collecting Data Needed to Combat Wage Discrimination
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 1, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, United States Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita M. Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick M. Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Pressley, Progressive Caucus colleagues lead letter urging back pay for federal contractors
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Menendez, Booker Press EPA on Abrupt End to Contract Negotiations with Employee Union
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2019
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CNN Democratic Primary Debate
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Letter to Acting Secretary Pizzella - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Opposes Labor Department Proposal to Allow Government Funded Discrimination Against LGBTQ People, Women, and More
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 16, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - Senator Murray, Democrats Oppose Labor Department Proposal to Allow Government-Funded Discrimination Against LGBTQ People, Women, and More
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 5, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker United States House of Representatives, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Raskin Leads 217 Members in Supporting Federal Workers' Collective Bargaining Rights
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Aug. 27, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary, Department of Labor - U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Democratic Colleagues Fight for Nation's Registered Apprenticeship Program
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Aug. 26, 2019
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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
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Aug. 26, 2019
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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
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Aug. 1, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Duckworth Urge VA Secretary To End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Negotiation Tactics
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 31, 2019
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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
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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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
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 18, 2019
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Tweet - "6 in 10 Americans support raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour. @senatemajldr McConnell must listen to Americans and hold a vote on the Senate floor on a $15 minimum wage. Add your name to show him that the American people are with us:"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 18, 2019
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Tweet - "There's nothing "extreme" about raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour. What's extreme is paying workers starvation wages while CEO pay and corporate profits skyrocket. @senatemajldr stop blocking a raise for millions of Americans!"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 16, 2019
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Tweet - "No worker should be told they're lucky to get less than minimum wage. People with disabilities deserve jobs that pay a living wage. It's time to end the subminimum wage and guarantee truly integrated employment opportunities for people with disabilities."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 16, 2019
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Sanders and Omar Lead Group of Dozen Lawmakers Calling for Investigation of Amazon Workplace Abuse
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Public Sector Workers to Join Unions, Bargain Collectively
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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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
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Van Hollen, Senate Colleagues Criticize Dol Proposal to Narrow Definition of "Joint-Employer" Under Fair Labor Standards Act
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 11, 2019
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Letter to Steve Easterbrook, Chief Executive Order of McDonald's Corporation - Duckworth, Blumenthal, Brown, Harris, Klobuchar, Sanders, Van Hollen & Warren Demand McDonald's Improve Sexual Harassment Policies at Locations Across the Country
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 21, 2019
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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
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 19, 2019
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NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 15, 2019
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Letter to Ed Bastian, CEO Delta Air Lines, Inc. - Sanders Leads Senate Effort Urging Delta Airlines to Respect Union Organizing Rights
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 3, 2019
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Schakowsky Leads Letter to SSA Demanding the Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 17, 2019
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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
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| March 6, 2019
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Sanders Statement on Passage of $15 Minimum Wage in House Committee
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Feb. 4, 2019
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Sanders Statement on Walmart Paid Leave
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 28, 2019
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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
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2019
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Top Democrats Introduce Bill Gradually Raising Minimum Wage to $15 by 2024
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 15, 2019
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On House Floor, Welch Calls for End to Shutdown; Shares Vermonters' Stories
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| Jan. 14, 2019
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Letter to Acting Commissioner Berryhill, SSA - Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2019
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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
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 23, 2018
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USA Today - America's Wealthiest Family Owns Walmart. They Can Afford to Pay Workers $15 an Hour.
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2018
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Letter to Hans Vestburg, Chief Executive Office for Verizon - Push XPO to Change its Practices for Pregnant Workers
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Sanders, Khanna Introduce The Stop WALMART Act to Put Workers Over Shareholders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 5, 2018
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CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 28, 2018
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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
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Sept. 7, 2018
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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
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Aug. 29, 2018
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Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, Chairman, President, and CEO of the Boeing Company - Senators Urge Boeing to Respect Workers' Rights to Unionize, Begin Collective Bargaining
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 9, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Rescind Illegal Anti-Worker Executive Orders
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| July 9, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy, Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Request Hearing on Federal Workforce Diversity
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| June 27, 2018
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Sanders Statement on Janus v. AFSCME Decision
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| June 26, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of Labor - Support of Seasonal Guest Workers
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| June 26, 2018
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Letter to Robert A. Iger, Chief Executive Officer for the Walt Disney Company - Sanders to Disney: Stop Paying Workers Starvation Wages
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 19, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Call for Repeal of Trump Administration's Civil Service Executive Orders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 14, 2018
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Letter to Sen. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Sen. Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Call for Hearing on Trump Administration Nominee to Lead the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 8, 2018
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Sanders Promotes Employee-Ownership as Alternative to Greedy Corporations
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 29, 2018
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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
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 22, 2018
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Sanders Accepts Amazon's Invitation to Visit Fulfillment Center
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 9, 2018
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Gillibrand, Sanders, Pocan Introduce Legislation To Protect And Strengthen Workers' Rights
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 9, 2018
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Norcross, Sanders, Pocan, DeLauro Introduce Workplace Democracy Act
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 9, 2018
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Sanders, Pocan Lead Bill to Restore Workers' Rights
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 30, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and William Wiatrowski, Acting Director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics - Start Taking Workplace Harassment Seriously, Reconsider Decision Not to Collect Economic Data
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 23, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, US Secretary of Labor - Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 13, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Sen. Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Parry Murray, Ranking Member - Call for Robust Funding for Job Training for Older Americans
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| March 30, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Support of Seasonal Workers
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| March 7, 2018
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Letter to Phebe N. Novakovic, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of General Dynamics Corporation - Sanders, Warren, Merkley Demand General Dynamics Respect Its Workers
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Feb. 6, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. R. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Tip Proposal Would Steal Billions from Workers
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Withdraw Harmful Proposed Tip Rule
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 30, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, the Honorable R. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and the Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Insight into How Departments are Working to Prevent Harassment
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 18, 2018
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Letter to Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions Committee, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Warren Leads Senate HELP Committee Democrats' Call for Immediate Hearings on Workplace Sexual Harassment
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 7, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. William Emanuel, Member of the National Labor Relations Board - Warren Leads Senate Colleagues in Calling on NLRB Member to Disclose All Potential Conflicts of Interest
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 2, 2017
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Letter to Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Feinstein, Colleagues Urge Sessions to Protect Transgender Workers from Discrimination
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Oct. 13, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Senate Committee on Health, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Senate Committee on Health - Renew Career and Technical Education Programs
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 21, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Department of Labor - Administration Too Lax on Worker Safety
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Neomi Rao, Administrator of the Office of Management and Budget and the Hon. Victoria Lipnic, Acting Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Congress Members Slam President Trump's Attack on Equal Pay for Equal Work
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Aug. 8, 2017
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Letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions - Pallone and Cicilline Lead Letter Urging Attorney General Sessions to Uphold LGBT Worker Protections
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| July 26, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Protect Federal Employee Retirement Benefits
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 19, 2017
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Sanders, Conyers, Holmes Norton Announce Youth Jobs Bill
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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