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This letter was sent to the Chairman Tim Walberg and Ranking Member Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan of the House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions in advance of the Subcommittee’s hearing entitled “Regulatory Barriers Facing Workers and Families Saving for Retirement.” The letter expresses the Chamber’s support for policies that encourage employment based retirement saving plans and investment in individual retirement accounts and outlines the Chamber’s policy recommendations – all of which can be found in greater detai
OSHA recently reversed a controversial, albeit obscure, Obama-era policy that had opened the door for union organizers to accompany...
In a case involving the department store Macy’s, the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to consider whether the NLRB went to far in...
By William J. Canary & Glenn Spencer The relationship between franchisee and franchisor is a special one in the world of business. It has enabled tens of thousands of entrepreneurs to own and operate a business, provide consumers with a highly desired good or service, and support communities by creating jobs...
The United States Senate today confirmed Alexander Acosta to be the twenty-seventh Secretary of Labor...
This joint trade association letter was sent to the members of the United States Senate in support of H.J. Res. 66, resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act to invalidate the Department of Labor’s “safe harbor” regulations on Savings Arrangements Established by States for Non-Governmental Employees.
This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to the members of the United States Senate in support of H.J. Res. 66, resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act to invalidate the Department of Labor’s “safe harbor” regulations on Savings Arrangements Established by States for Non-Governmental Employees.
