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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. Patty Murray, ...
May 15, 2019 Murray, Nadler, Scott Introduce Bill to End Forced Arbitration in the Workplace, To Allow Workers to Band Together to Enforce Their Legal Rights Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 15, 2019 Nadler, Murray, Scott Introduce Bill to End Forced Arbitration in the Workplace, To Allow Workers to Band Together to Enforce Their Legal Rights Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 8, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen. Patty Murray
May 3, 2019 Schakowsky Leads Letter to SSA Demanding the Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 2, 2019 Murray, Jayapal, Cantwell, Smith Unveil Landmark Legislation to Protect Workers' Right to Organize Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 2, 2019 House and Senate Democrats Unveil Landmark Legislation to Protect Workers' Right to Organize Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 30, 2019 Congressman Smith Reintroduces Legislation to Pay Congressional Interns Rep. Adam Smith
April 9, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen. Patty Murray
April 9, 2019 Senator Murray Introduces Sweeping Legislation to Address Harassment in the Workplace Sen. Patty Murray
April 8, 2019 Murray Slams Trump Administration for Backpedaling Effort to Protect Retirees Sen. Patty Murray
April 2, 2019 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 Sen. Patty Murray, ...
March 27, 2019 Paycheck Fairness Act Rep. Pramila Jayapal
March 27, 2019 Rep. Larsen Votes to Ensure Women Receive Equal Pay for Equal Work Rep. Rick Larsen
Jan. 30, 2019 Senator Murray Reintroduces Paycheck Fairness Act to Close Gender Wage Gap Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 30, 2019 DeLauro, Murray Reintroduce Paycheck Fairness Act Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 Cantwell Cosponsors Legislation to Gradually Raise Federal Minimum Wage to $15 by 2024 Sen. Maria Cantwell
Jan. 15, 2019 Larsen: This Shutdown is Rippling Throughout the Aviation Economy Rep. Rick Larsen
Jan. 14, 2019 Letter to Acting Commissioner Berryhill, SSA - Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 11, 2019 Larsen Votes to Guarantee Back Pay to Federal Employees Rep. Rick Larsen
Jan. 3, 2019 Murray Statement on Republicans' Failure to Confirm Nominees to Important Agencies Responsible for Protecting Workers' Rights Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 22, 2018 Partial Government Shutdown Will Hurt Washington Communities Rep. Rick Larsen
Dec. 22, 2018 Partial Government Shutdown Will Hurt Washington Communities Rep. Rick Larsen
Dec. 21, 2018 Murray, Hatch Introduce EARNS Act to Expand and Improve Apprenticeships to Help Workers, Businesses, and the Economy Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2018 DelBene Statement on Trump Shutdown Rep. Suzan DelBene
Dec. 20, 2018 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." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2018 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." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2018 Nomination of Chai Feldblum Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2018 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." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 16, 2018 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..." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2018 DelBene, Kilmer Bill to Improve Timber Innovation Passes House, Expected to Become Law Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 10, 2018 Reps. Sewell and DelBene Introduce Legislation Establishing Worker Access to Lifelong Learning and Training Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 10, 2018 DelBene and Sewell Introduce Legislation Establishing Worker Access to Lifelong Learning and Training Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Nov. 16, 2018 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." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 14, 2018 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." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 14, 2018 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." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Newhouse Praises Administration Proposal to Streamline H-2A Advertising Rep. Dan Newhouse
Oct. 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Reject Industry Bid to Gut California Meal and Rest Break Rules Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 31, 2018 As National Disability Employment Awareness Month Concludes, Senator Murray Releases New Report Highlighting Employment Challenges Facing People with Disabilities Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 30, 2018 Ranking Members Scott, Nadler & Murray Release Bill to End Forced Arbitration in the Workplace, Restoring Critical Rights for American Workers Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 24, 2018 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:" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 20, 2018 Congressman Smith Introduces Legislation to Pay Congressional Interns Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 20, 2018 Smith Introduces Bill to Support Individuals Receiving Education and Workforce Training Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 9, 2018 Smith Introduces Bill to Support Individuals Receiving Education and Workforce Training Rep. Adam Smith
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. Suzan DelBene, ...
Sept. 21, 2018 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 Rep. Dan Newhouse
Sept. 14, 2018 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." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2018 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." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 11, 2018 Jayapal Testimony at Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division's Listening Session on the Overtime Rule Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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. Rick Larsen, ...
Date Title Politician
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.Patty Murray, ...
May 15, 2019 Murray, Nadler, Scott Introduce Bill to End Forced Arbitration in the Workplace, To Allow Workers to Band Together to Enforce Their Legal Rights Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 15, 2019 Nadler, Murray, Scott Introduce Bill to End Forced Arbitration in the Workplace, To Allow Workers to Band Together to Enforce Their Legal Rights Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 8, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen.Patty Murray
May 3, 2019 Schakowsky Leads Letter to SSA Demanding the Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 2, 2019 Murray, Jayapal, Cantwell, Smith Unveil Landmark Legislation to Protect Workers' Right to Organize Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 2, 2019 House and Senate Democrats Unveil Landmark Legislation to Protect Workers' Right to Organize Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 30, 2019 Congressman Smith Reintroduces Legislation to Pay Congressional Interns Rep.Adam Smith
April 9, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen.Patty Murray
April 9, 2019 Senator Murray Introduces Sweeping Legislation to Address Harassment in the Workplace Sen.Patty Murray
April 8, 2019 Murray Slams Trump Administration for Backpedaling Effort to Protect Retirees Sen.Patty Murray
April 2, 2019 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 Sen.Patty Murray, ...
March 27, 2019 Paycheck Fairness Act Rep.Pramila Jayapal
March 27, 2019 Rep. Larsen Votes to Ensure Women Receive Equal Pay for Equal Work Rep.Rick Larsen
Jan. 30, 2019 Senator Murray Reintroduces Paycheck Fairness Act to Close Gender Wage Gap Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 30, 2019 DeLauro, Murray Reintroduce Paycheck Fairness Act Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 Cantwell Cosponsors Legislation to Gradually Raise Federal Minimum Wage to $15 by 2024 Sen.Maria Cantwell
Jan. 15, 2019 Larsen: This Shutdown is Rippling Throughout the Aviation Economy Rep.Rick Larsen
Jan. 14, 2019 Letter to Acting Commissioner Berryhill, SSA - Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 11, 2019 Larsen Votes to Guarantee Back Pay to Federal Employees Rep.Rick Larsen
Jan. 3, 2019 Murray Statement on Republicans' Failure to Confirm Nominees to Important Agencies Responsible for Protecting Workers' Rights Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 22, 2018 Partial Government Shutdown Will Hurt Washington Communities Rep.Rick Larsen
Dec. 22, 2018 Partial Government Shutdown Will Hurt Washington Communities Rep.Rick Larsen
Dec. 21, 2018 Murray, Hatch Introduce EARNS Act to Expand and Improve Apprenticeships to Help Workers, Businesses, and the Economy Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2018 DelBene Statement on Trump Shutdown Rep.Suzan DelBene
Dec. 20, 2018 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." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2018 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." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2018 Nomination of Chai Feldblum Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2018 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." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 16, 2018 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..." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2018 DelBene, Kilmer Bill to Improve Timber Innovation Passes House, Expected to Become Law Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 10, 2018 Reps. Sewell and DelBene Introduce Legislation Establishing Worker Access to Lifelong Learning and Training Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 10, 2018 DelBene and Sewell Introduce Legislation Establishing Worker Access to Lifelong Learning and Training Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Nov. 16, 2018 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." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 14, 2018 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." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 14, 2018 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." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Newhouse Praises Administration Proposal to Streamline H-2A Advertising Rep.Dan Newhouse
Oct. 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Reject Industry Bid to Gut California Meal and Rest Break Rules Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 31, 2018 As National Disability Employment Awareness Month Concludes, Senator Murray Releases New Report Highlighting Employment Challenges Facing People with Disabilities Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 30, 2018 Ranking Members Scott, Nadler & Murray Release Bill to End Forced Arbitration in the Workplace, Restoring Critical Rights for American Workers Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 24, 2018 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:" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 20, 2018 Congressman Smith Introduces Legislation to Pay Congressional Interns Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 20, 2018 Smith Introduces Bill to Support Individuals Receiving Education and Workforce Training Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 9, 2018 Smith Introduces Bill to Support Individuals Receiving Education and Workforce Training Rep.Adam Smith
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.Suzan DelBene, ...
Sept. 21, 2018 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 Rep.Dan Newhouse
Sept. 14, 2018 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." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2018 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." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 11, 2018 Jayapal Testimony at Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division's Listening Session on the Overtime Rule Rep.Pramila Jayapal
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.Rick Larsen, ...
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