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Jan. 28, 2021 Democrats Introduce Legislation to Invest $15 Billion in Workforce Training as Pandemic Unemployment Crisis Continues Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 28, 2021 Hoyer, Maloney, Smith, DeLauro, Lead Senior Members in Introducing Bill to Provide Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Workers Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 28, 2021 Larsen, Estes Reintroduce Legislation to Protect and Restore Aerospace Supply Chain Jobs Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 26, 2021 Jayapal Introduces Legislation to Raise the Federal Minimum Wage to $15 as She Continues Organizing for Working People Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 13, 2021 Pressley, DeLauro, Gillibrand, and Murray Call On Biden Administration and Congressional Leadership To Extend and Expand Emergency Paid Leave Provisions Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Newhouse Leads Call to Protect Agricultural Workers Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 8, 2020 Rep. Schrier's Priorities to Help Firefighters, Military Spouses Pass House in Final 2020 Defense Bill Rep. Kim Schrier
Nov. 20, 2020 Rep. Smith Applauds House Passage of the National Apprenticeship Act Reauthorization Rep. Adam Smith
Nov. 19, 2020 Reps. Smith and Langevin Pre-Apprenticeship Stipend Amendment Added to National Apprenticeship Bill Rep. Adam Smith
Nov. 19, 2020 Reps. Langevin and Smith Pre-Apprenticeship Stipend Amendment Added to National Apprenticeship Bill Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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. Adam Smith, ...
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. Maria Cantwell, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Senate and House Democrats Demand Answers from Secretary Scalia on Labor Department's Involvement in Weakening COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance For Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Democrats Criticize Proposed Labor Department Rule Weakening Tool to Advance Financial Interests of Workers and Retirees Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Failure To Protect Workers From Risks During The Pandemic; Urge OSHA To Protect Workers From COVID-19 Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, Dr, Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Dr. John Howard, Dir. of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health - Democrats Demand Answers After CDC Weakens COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Brown, Murray, Delauro Introduce Landmark Bill Expanding Labor Laws to Protect Workers Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 Jayapal Statement on the Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 23, 2020 Jayapal Introduces the Apprenticeship Futures for All Act Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 17, 2020 Rep. Smith Applauds Bill Establishing Pregnant Workers' Rights Rep. Adam Smith
Sept. 17, 2020 Murray Applauds US Commission on Civil Rights Recommendation to Finally End the Use of Subminimum Wages for Workers With Disabilities Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Hannibal Ware, Inspector General of the Small Business Administration, and the Hon. Richard Delmar, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of the Treasury - Gottheimer Leads Bipartisan Group Asking SBA, Treasury What Additional Resources They Need to Combat PPP Loan Fraud Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin and the Hon. Russell T. Vought - Senators Collins, Van Hollen Lead Bipartisan Push to Make Payroll Tax Deferral Optional for Federal Employees and Service Members Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board, and the Hon. Peter B. Robb, General Counsel for the National Labor Relations Board - Jayapal Responds to Alarming NLRB Decision to Restructure Seattle Office Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Chairs DeFazio and Larsen Statements on Results of 2019 FAA Employee Survey on Safety Culture Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board - Democrats Demand Answers Regarding Secret NLRB Plan to Undermine Enforcement of Workers' Rights Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Robb, General Counsel for the National Labor Relations Board - Democrats Demand Answers Regarding Secret NLRB Plan to Undermine Enforcement of Workers' Rights Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of The U.S. Department of Labor, and Ms. Loren Sweatt, Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary of The Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Senator Baldwin Calls of Trump Administration to Address Reports of Retaliation Against Workers of Color Who Report COVID-19 Workplace Concerns Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor, and the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Neal, Blumenauer, Along with Ways and Means Democrats and USMCA Working Group Members, Urge Scalia, Lighthizer to Implement USMCA-Labor Provisions as Congress Intended Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
July 22, 2020 Rep. Schrier's Priorities to Help Firefighters, Military Spouses Pass House in National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
July 21, 2020 House Passes Defense Authorization Bill with DelBene, Cantwell's Aluminum Priorities Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
July 21, 2020 Larsen Outlines Priorities for Next COVID-19 Relief Package Rep. Rick Larsen
July 21, 2020 Congressman Smith Statement on House Passage of FY21 National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Adam Smith
July 17, 2020 U.S. Transportation Secretary Announces Members of Youth Access to American Jobs in Aviation Task Force Rep. Rick Larsen
July 16, 2020 Cardin, Schumer, Senate Democrats Announce Historic Proposal For $350 Billion Investment In Communities Of Color Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 15, 2020 Larsen Secures Key Wins for Northwest Washington in Water Resources Development Act Rep. Rick Larsen
July 9, 2020 Thousands of 8th District Jobs Saved Through Payroll Protection Program Loans Rep. Kim Schrier
July 8, 2020 Following Push from Washington Lawmakers, Alcoa Workers Approved for Trade Adjustment Assistance Rep. Suzan DelBene
July 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Sen. Murray, Rep. Scott Press Trump Administration for Extended Comment Period On Weakened Retiree Protection Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - As DOL Calls Employees Back to Offices, Senator Murray Urges Scalia to Protect DOL Employees and Issue Enforceable Workplace Safety Standards for Workers Across the Country Sen. Patty Murray
June 29, 2020 Senator Murray Blasts Secretary Scalia For Inadequate Proposal to Replace Retiree Protection He Fought to Strike Down Sen. Patty Murray
June 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressmen Panetta and Cook Lead Bipartisan Letter in Support of Clean Energy Jobs Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
June 24, 2020 Letter to Peter Robb, National Labor Relations Board's General Counsel - Jayapal, Pocan Urge National Labor Relations Board to Take Immediate Action to Protect Workers Punished for Pandemic-Related Organizing Activity Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 24, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Casten Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Address Civil Rights Issues on Facebook Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Janet Dhillon, Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Murray, Scott: Latest Partisan EEOC Action Undermines Agency's Ability to Hold Employers Accountable for Discrimination Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Axne Urges Disclosure of Paycheck Protection Program Data to Protect Use of Taxpayer Dollars Rep. Adam Smith, ...
June 16, 2020 Letter to Commissioner Suzi LeVine, Washington Employment Security Department - Washington Members of Congress Press the Employment Security Department to Do Better Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
June 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - In New Letter to Secretary Mnuchin and SBA Administrator Carranza, Sens. Brown, Schumer, Cardin, and Shaheen Lead All 47 Senate Democrats in Calling for Urgently-Needed Improvements to Streamline and Simplify Current, Onerous Process for Smaller Businesses Applying for PPP Loan Forgiveness Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 10, 2020 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Washington State Lawmakers: EPA Decision Could Endanger Washington state Employees Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 10, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator, and Steven T. Mnuchin, Department of the Treasury Secretary - Cantwell, Hirono, Markey Urge SBA & Treasury to Help Small Businesses with 10 or Fewer Employees Access COVID-19 Relief Funds Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Date Title Politician
Jan. 28, 2021 Democrats Introduce Legislation to Invest $15 Billion in Workforce Training as Pandemic Unemployment Crisis Continues Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 28, 2021 Hoyer, Maloney, Smith, DeLauro, Lead Senior Members in Introducing Bill to Provide Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Workers Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 28, 2021 Larsen, Estes Reintroduce Legislation to Protect and Restore Aerospace Supply Chain Jobs Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 26, 2021 Jayapal Introduces Legislation to Raise the Federal Minimum Wage to $15 as She Continues Organizing for Working People Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 13, 2021 Pressley, DeLauro, Gillibrand, and Murray Call On Biden Administration and Congressional Leadership To Extend and Expand Emergency Paid Leave Provisions Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Newhouse Leads Call to Protect Agricultural Workers Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 8, 2020 Rep. Schrier's Priorities to Help Firefighters, Military Spouses Pass House in Final 2020 Defense Bill Rep.Kim Schrier
Nov. 20, 2020 Rep. Smith Applauds House Passage of the National Apprenticeship Act Reauthorization Rep.Adam Smith
Nov. 19, 2020 Reps. Smith and Langevin Pre-Apprenticeship Stipend Amendment Added to National Apprenticeship Bill Rep.Adam Smith
Nov. 19, 2020 Reps. Langevin and Smith Pre-Apprenticeship Stipend Amendment Added to National Apprenticeship Bill Rep.Adam Smith, ...
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.Adam Smith, ...
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.Maria Cantwell, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Senate and House Democrats Demand Answers from Secretary Scalia on Labor Department's Involvement in Weakening COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance For Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Democrats Criticize Proposed Labor Department Rule Weakening Tool to Advance Financial Interests of Workers and Retirees Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Failure To Protect Workers From Risks During The Pandemic; Urge OSHA To Protect Workers From COVID-19 Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, Dr, Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Dr. John Howard, Dir. of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health - Democrats Demand Answers After CDC Weakens COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Brown, Murray, Delauro Introduce Landmark Bill Expanding Labor Laws to Protect Workers Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 Jayapal Statement on the Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 23, 2020 Jayapal Introduces the Apprenticeship Futures for All Act Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 17, 2020 Rep. Smith Applauds Bill Establishing Pregnant Workers' Rights Rep.Adam Smith
Sept. 17, 2020 Murray Applauds US Commission on Civil Rights Recommendation to Finally End the Use of Subminimum Wages for Workers With Disabilities Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Hannibal Ware, Inspector General of the Small Business Administration, and the Hon. Richard Delmar, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of the Treasury - Gottheimer Leads Bipartisan Group Asking SBA, Treasury What Additional Resources They Need to Combat PPP Loan Fraud Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin and the Hon. Russell T. Vought - Senators Collins, Van Hollen Lead Bipartisan Push to Make Payroll Tax Deferral Optional for Federal Employees and Service Members Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board, and the Hon. Peter B. Robb, General Counsel for the National Labor Relations Board - Jayapal Responds to Alarming NLRB Decision to Restructure Seattle Office Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Chairs DeFazio and Larsen Statements on Results of 2019 FAA Employee Survey on Safety Culture Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board - Democrats Demand Answers Regarding Secret NLRB Plan to Undermine Enforcement of Workers' Rights Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Robb, General Counsel for the National Labor Relations Board - Democrats Demand Answers Regarding Secret NLRB Plan to Undermine Enforcement of Workers' Rights Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of The U.S. Department of Labor, and Ms. Loren Sweatt, Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary of The Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Senator Baldwin Calls of Trump Administration to Address Reports of Retaliation Against Workers of Color Who Report COVID-19 Workplace Concerns Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor, and the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Neal, Blumenauer, Along with Ways and Means Democrats and USMCA Working Group Members, Urge Scalia, Lighthizer to Implement USMCA-Labor Provisions as Congress Intended Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
July 22, 2020 Rep. Schrier's Priorities to Help Firefighters, Military Spouses Pass House in National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
July 21, 2020 House Passes Defense Authorization Bill with DelBene, Cantwell's Aluminum Priorities Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
July 21, 2020 Larsen Outlines Priorities for Next COVID-19 Relief Package Rep.Rick Larsen
July 21, 2020 Congressman Smith Statement on House Passage of FY21 National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Adam Smith
July 17, 2020 U.S. Transportation Secretary Announces Members of Youth Access to American Jobs in Aviation Task Force Rep.Rick Larsen
July 16, 2020 Cardin, Schumer, Senate Democrats Announce Historic Proposal For $350 Billion Investment In Communities Of Color Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 15, 2020 Larsen Secures Key Wins for Northwest Washington in Water Resources Development Act Rep.Rick Larsen
July 9, 2020 Thousands of 8th District Jobs Saved Through Payroll Protection Program Loans Rep.Kim Schrier
July 8, 2020 Following Push from Washington Lawmakers, Alcoa Workers Approved for Trade Adjustment Assistance Rep.Suzan DelBene
July 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Sen. Murray, Rep. Scott Press Trump Administration for Extended Comment Period On Weakened Retiree Protection Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - As DOL Calls Employees Back to Offices, Senator Murray Urges Scalia to Protect DOL Employees and Issue Enforceable Workplace Safety Standards for Workers Across the Country Sen.Patty Murray
June 29, 2020 Senator Murray Blasts Secretary Scalia For Inadequate Proposal to Replace Retiree Protection He Fought to Strike Down Sen.Patty Murray
June 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressmen Panetta and Cook Lead Bipartisan Letter in Support of Clean Energy Jobs Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
June 24, 2020 Letter to Peter Robb, National Labor Relations Board's General Counsel - Jayapal, Pocan Urge National Labor Relations Board to Take Immediate Action to Protect Workers Punished for Pandemic-Related Organizing Activity Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 24, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Casten Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Address Civil Rights Issues on Facebook Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Janet Dhillon, Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Murray, Scott: Latest Partisan EEOC Action Undermines Agency's Ability to Hold Employers Accountable for Discrimination Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Axne Urges Disclosure of Paycheck Protection Program Data to Protect Use of Taxpayer Dollars Rep.Adam Smith, ...
June 16, 2020 Letter to Commissioner Suzi LeVine, Washington Employment Security Department - Washington Members of Congress Press the Employment Security Department to Do Better Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
June 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - In New Letter to Secretary Mnuchin and SBA Administrator Carranza, Sens. Brown, Schumer, Cardin, and Shaheen Lead All 47 Senate Democrats in Calling for Urgently-Needed Improvements to Streamline and Simplify Current, Onerous Process for Smaller Businesses Applying for PPP Loan Forgiveness Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 10, 2020 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Washington State Lawmakers: EPA Decision Could Endanger Washington state Employees Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 10, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator, and Steven T. Mnuchin, Department of the Treasury Secretary - Cantwell, Hirono, Markey Urge SBA & Treasury to Help Small Businesses with 10 or Fewer Employees Access COVID-19 Relief Funds Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
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