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Feb. 6, 2018 Hearing of the Primary Health and Retirement Security Subcommittee of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Exploring the 'Gig Economy' and the Future of Retirement Savings Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. R. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Tip Proposal Would Steal Billions from Workers Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 6, 2018 Tweet - "The US is one of two countries in the world that doesn't offer paid maternity leave and one of the few industrialized nations that doesn't offer paid parental or family leave." @SenDuckworth on the need to pass the Child Care for Working Families Act :" Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2018 Hearing of the Primary Health and Retirement Security Subcommittee of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Exploring the "Gig Economy' and the Future of Retirement Savings Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Withdraw Harmful Proposed Tip Rule Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Feb. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. William Emanuel, Member of the national Labor Relations Board - Explain Conflicts of Interest on Decision to Weaken Workers' Rights, Shield Corporations from Responsibility Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 5, 2018 Tweet - "FMLA was a good first step, but it certainly wasn't the last one--because no one should be forced to choose between a paycheck and caring for themselves or a loved one. #FMLA25" Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2018 Tweet - "It's clear why the Department of Labor covered up evidence on the impacts of their proposed rule change, allowing employers to steal workers' tips. Now that people know workers could lose billions in tips, they're rightfully outraged." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Workers who depend on tips to make a living are more likely to be sexually harassed or assaulted. And now the Trump Administration wants to make it easier for employers to steal their tips--and hid evidence proving it" Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 3, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration covered up evidence proving their proposed tipped wage rule change would allow employers to steal potentially billions from workers. It's clear their priority is padding the pockets of corporations--not helping working families." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 1, 2018 Murray: "This Botched Cover-Up of Evidence Proving President Trump's Policies Help Businesses Steal Billions From Workers Shows Exactly What President Trump Truly Cares About" Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Not only does the Trump Administration want to allow employers to steal workers tips, new reports show they knew it was bad for workers and hid the evidence." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 1, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration covered up evidence proving their proposed tipped wage rule change would allow employers to steal potentially billions from workers. It's clear their priority is padding the pockets of corporations--not helping working families." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Occupational Safety and Health Administration is Abandoning its Core Mission by Rejecting Safety Recommendations to Protect Vulnerable Meat and Poultry Plant Workers Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 30, 2018 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 Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 30, 2018 Tweet - "What President wont mention in the #SOTU: - He made it easier for corporations to put workers' lives & safety at risk - He stripped millions of workers' overtime pay - He wants to allow employers to steal workers' tips" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2018 Tweet - "It's on all of us to work together to ensure that women--and all workers--can do their jobs free from harassment and sexual assault." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "More companies are doing the right thing and offering paid family leave--but this often varies for hourly and salaried workers. We must support all workers and all families." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "We're making progress across the country as more companies offer paid family leave, but we are still the only industrialized country that doesn't guarantee it." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump wants to make it harder for your server to hold onto their hard-earned tips." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Would you be angry if someone took the tip you left your server and gave it to someone else? New proposal from President Trump's Dept. of Labor would do just that." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2018 Tweet - "Unions have a long history of fighting for better wages and better workplaces. One graph here really tells the story." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Every woman working to support her family or herself should be paid the same as her male coworkers for the same work." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Washington state is leading the way to ensure all of the hardworking women across this country are getting paid what they've earned." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Since Trump's inauguration, the agency overseeing workplace health and safety has lost 40 inspectors. They haven't replaced a single one. This is absolutely reckless. It is unacceptable to undermine worker safety like this." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Feb. 6, 2018 Hearing of the Primary Health and Retirement Security Subcommittee of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Exploring the 'Gig Economy' and the Future of Retirement Savings Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. R. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Tip Proposal Would Steal Billions from Workers Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 6, 2018 Tweet - "The US is one of two countries in the world that doesn't offer paid maternity leave and one of the few industrialized nations that doesn't offer paid parental or family leave." @SenDuckworth on the need to pass the Child Care for Working Families Act :" Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2018 Hearing of the Primary Health and Retirement Security Subcommittee of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Exploring the "Gig Economy' and the Future of Retirement Savings Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Withdraw Harmful Proposed Tip Rule Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Feb. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. William Emanuel, Member of the national Labor Relations Board - Explain Conflicts of Interest on Decision to Weaken Workers' Rights, Shield Corporations from Responsibility Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 5, 2018 Tweet - "FMLA was a good first step, but it certainly wasn't the last one--because no one should be forced to choose between a paycheck and caring for themselves or a loved one. #FMLA25" Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2018 Tweet - "It's clear why the Department of Labor covered up evidence on the impacts of their proposed rule change, allowing employers to steal workers' tips. Now that people know workers could lose billions in tips, they're rightfully outraged." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Workers who depend on tips to make a living are more likely to be sexually harassed or assaulted. And now the Trump Administration wants to make it easier for employers to steal their tips--and hid evidence proving it" Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 3, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration covered up evidence proving their proposed tipped wage rule change would allow employers to steal potentially billions from workers. It's clear their priority is padding the pockets of corporations--not helping working families." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 1, 2018 Murray: "This Botched Cover-Up of Evidence Proving President Trump's Policies Help Businesses Steal Billions From Workers Shows Exactly What President Trump Truly Cares About" Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Not only does the Trump Administration want to allow employers to steal workers tips, new reports show they knew it was bad for workers and hid the evidence." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 1, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration covered up evidence proving their proposed tipped wage rule change would allow employers to steal potentially billions from workers. It's clear their priority is padding the pockets of corporations--not helping working families." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Occupational Safety and Health Administration is Abandoning its Core Mission by Rejecting Safety Recommendations to Protect Vulnerable Meat and Poultry Plant Workers Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 30, 2018 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 Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 30, 2018 Tweet - "What President wont mention in the #SOTU: - He made it easier for corporations to put workers' lives & safety at risk - He stripped millions of workers' overtime pay - He wants to allow employers to steal workers' tips" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2018 Tweet - "It's on all of us to work together to ensure that women--and all workers--can do their jobs free from harassment and sexual assault." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "More companies are doing the right thing and offering paid family leave--but this often varies for hourly and salaried workers. We must support all workers and all families." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "We're making progress across the country as more companies offer paid family leave, but we are still the only industrialized country that doesn't guarantee it." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump wants to make it harder for your server to hold onto their hard-earned tips." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Would you be angry if someone took the tip you left your server and gave it to someone else? New proposal from President Trump's Dept. of Labor would do just that." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2018 Tweet - "Unions have a long history of fighting for better wages and better workplaces. One graph here really tells the story." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Every woman working to support her family or herself should be paid the same as her male coworkers for the same work." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Washington state is leading the way to ensure all of the hardworking women across this country are getting paid what they've earned." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Since Trump's inauguration, the agency overseeing workplace health and safety has lost 40 inspectors. They haven't replaced a single one. This is absolutely reckless. It is unacceptable to undermine worker safety like this." Sen.Patty Murray
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