| 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. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| July 22, 2019
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COLUMN: One-Size-Fits-All Minimum Wage Hike Hurts Rural Central Washington
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| July 18, 2019
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Murray on House Minimum Wage Vote: "In Order to Truly Make A Difference for Working Families, The Senate Must Act Now"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 18, 2019
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Raise the Wage Act
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| July 17, 2019
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Cortez Masto joins women senators to introduce Equal Pay Bill for all U.S. national teams
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 16, 2019
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Cantwell, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Guarantee Equal Pay for American Athletes Competing on the Global Stage
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| July 15, 2019
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Harris, Jayapal Announce Domestic Workers Bill of Rights
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| July 11, 2019
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Murray, DeLauro Introduce Bill to Stop Wage Theft and Improve Wage Recovery
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 10, 2019
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Maloney, Houlahan, Smith Celebrate Inclusion of Paid Leave Amendment in NDAA
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| July 8, 2019
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Murray: Congressional Budget Office Report Confirms Millions of Workers Would Get A Raise
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 27, 2019
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Senators Murray, Cantwell Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Public Sector Workers to Join Unions, Bargain Collectively
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Sen. Patty Murray
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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. Patty Murray, ...
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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. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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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
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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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. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 20, 2019
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After Pressure from Cantwell, Trump Administration Relents on Closure of Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| June 19, 2019
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Senator Murray on Trump Administration Backtracking on Closure of Job Corps Centers Under Pressure From Lawmakers
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 19, 2019
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Newhouse Praises USDA Decision to Continue Operation of U.S. Forest Service Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 11, 2019
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Senator Murray Stands Up for Middle Class Washingtonians, Fights to Get Workers Overtime Pay They Have Earned
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 11, 2019
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Rep. Pressley Announces Successful Inclusion of Backpay for Federal Contractor Employees Affected by Shutdown in Spending Bill
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 11, 2019
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Rep. Takano and Chairman Scott, Sens. Brown and Murray Introduce Legislation to Expand Overtime Pay for Millions of Workers
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 10, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Norcross, Brown Lead Bipartisan Letter Pushing Back Against Department Of Veterans Affairs' Union-Busting Efforts
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| June 10, 2019
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ICYMI: Putting Patients Over Politics, Senator Murray Unveils New Plans in Seattle to Lower Drug Prices
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 23, 2019
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Reps. Schrier and Delbene's Bill to Help Home Healthcare Workers Save For Retirement Passes House
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| May 22, 2019
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Pocan and Schakowsky Lead More than 70 Members of Congress in Calling on Boeing to Release Information on Anti-Union Activity
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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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. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 15, 2019
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Murray, Nadler, Scott Introduce Bill to End Forced Arbitration in the Workplace, To Allow Workers to Band Together to Enforce Their Legal Rights
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 15, 2019
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Nadler, Murray, Scott Introduce Bill to End Forced Arbitration in the Workplace, To Allow Workers to Band Together to Enforce Their Legal Rights
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 8, 2019
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Executive Calendar
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Sen. Patty Murray
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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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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Murray, Jayapal, Cantwell, Smith Unveil Landmark Legislation to Protect Workers' Right to Organize
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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House and Senate Democrats Unveil Landmark Legislation to Protect Workers' Right to Organize
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 30, 2019
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Congressman Smith Reintroduces Legislation to Pay Congressional Interns
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| April 9, 2019
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Executive Calendar
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 9, 2019
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Senator Murray Introduces Sweeping Legislation to Address Harassment in the Workplace
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 8, 2019
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Murray Slams Trump Administration for Backpedaling Effort to Protect Retirees
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 2, 2019
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Letter to Carlos Cordeiro, President of the United States Soccer Federation - DeLauro, Murray, Feinstein Send Letter to U.S. Soccer Federation on Equal Pay Lawsuit
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 27, 2019
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Paycheck Fairness Act
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| March 27, 2019
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Rep. Larsen Votes to Ensure Women Receive Equal Pay for Equal Work
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Jan. 30, 2019
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Senator Murray Reintroduces Paycheck Fairness Act to Close Gender Wage Gap
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Jan. 30, 2019
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DeLauro, Murray Reintroduce Paycheck Fairness Act
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2019
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Cantwell Cosponsors Legislation to Gradually Raise Federal Minimum Wage to $15 by 2024
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Jan. 15, 2019
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Larsen: This Shutdown is Rippling Throughout the Aviation Economy
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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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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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Jan. 11, 2019
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Larsen Votes to Guarantee Back Pay to Federal Employees
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Jan. 3, 2019
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Murray Statement on Republicans' Failure to Confirm Nominees to Important Agencies Responsible for Protecting Workers' Rights
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 22, 2018
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Partial Government Shutdown Will Hurt Washington Communities
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Dec. 22, 2018
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Partial Government Shutdown Will Hurt Washington Communities
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Dec. 21, 2018
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Murray, Hatch Introduce EARNS Act to Expand and Improve Apprenticeships to Help Workers, Businesses, and the Economy
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 21, 2018
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DelBene Statement on Trump Shutdown
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| Dec. 20, 2018
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Tweet - "We must keep shining a spotlight on the ongoing threat of sexual assault and harassment on the job. With the results of this report, I'm urging all of my colleagues, on both sides of the aisle, to join me in working to make workplaces safe for everyone."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 19, 2018
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Tweet - "For too long, women and men tolerated harassment because they felt the issue was too systemic and pervasive for them to make a difference. I refuse to allow that to continue to happen."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 19, 2018
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Nomination of Chai Feldblum
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 19, 2018
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Tweet - "Because of one GOP senator, the @USEEOC will soon be unable to do its most important work to protect workers whose civil rights are being violated in the workplace--this is the wrong message to send to women and workers when so many are speaking out."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 16, 2018
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Tweet - "1/ I know how much so many of you care about women and all workers' ability to fight back against sexual harassment on the job and stand up for their rights--so I wanted to make sure you knew about a real threat to those rights this week..."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 12, 2018
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DelBene, Kilmer Bill to Improve Timber Innovation Passes House, Expected to Become Law
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2018
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Reps. Sewell and DelBene Introduce Legislation Establishing Worker Access to Lifelong Learning and Training
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2018
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DelBene and Sewell Introduce Legislation Establishing Worker Access to Lifelong Learning and Training
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Nov. 16, 2018
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Tweet - "I'm proud to stand with @RepJerryNadler and @BobbyScott to work to end a practice that tilts the playing field against workers who have been wronged on the job. When workers are treated unfairly, employers should be held accountable to make it right."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Tweet - "WA state has led the way in raising the minimum wage for workers and Raise the Act would bring that progress to communities nationwide. It's the right thing to do for working parents & the 2/3 of minimum wage workers who are women."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Tweet - "A $15 federal minimum wage is the right thing to do for working parents & families for our local economies for communities nationwide Because no one working a full-time job should be living in poverty."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 8, 2018
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Newhouse Praises Administration Proposal to Streamline H-2A Advertising
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Oct. 31, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Reject Industry Bid to Gut California Meal and Rest Break Rules
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 31, 2018
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As National Disability Employment Awareness Month Concludes, Senator Murray Releases New Report Highlighting Employment Challenges Facing People with Disabilities
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 30, 2018
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Ranking Members Scott, Nadler & Murray Release Bill to End Forced Arbitration in the Workplace, Restoring Critical Rights for American Workers
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 24, 2018
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Tweet - "#OnThisDay 80 years ago, the Fair Labor Standards Act took effect, establishing a minimum wage and ending the scourge of child labor. Learn more about what this law means for us today:"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 20, 2018
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Congressman Smith Introduces Legislation to Pay Congressional Interns
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| Oct. 20, 2018
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Smith Introduces Bill to Support Individuals Receiving Education and Workforce Training
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| Oct. 9, 2018
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Smith Introduces Bill to Support Individuals Receiving Education and Workforce Training
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Rep. Adam Smith
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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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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Sept. 21, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - As Moses Lake Polysilicon Manufacturer Faces Closure, Murray, Cantwell, Newhouse, Reichert, Heck Again Urge President Trump to Resolve Trade Dispute with China
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Sept. 14, 2018
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Tweet - "Reminder: Women are 80 percent more likely to face poverty in retirement than men. I'm reintroducing the Women's Pension Protection Act which tackles the difficulties that women and their families often encounter in preparing for retirement."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 14, 2018
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Tweet - "Economic equality and security for women means tackling the barriers they face in the workforce and in retirement. I'm reintroducing the Women's Pension Protection Act to help address the challenges that impact women as they plan for their futures."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 11, 2018
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Jayapal Testimony at Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division's Listening Session on the Overtime Rule
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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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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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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