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A new study reveals how some union practices prioritize maintaining their political influence over delivering benefits.
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This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, on H.R. 3400, the "Small Businesses before Bureaucrats Act," and H.J.Res.98 / S.J.Res.49, a joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to nullify the NLRB’s Final Rule on Joint-Employer Status.
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, on H.R. 6585, the "Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act," and H.R. 6655, the "A Stronger Workforce for America Act."
We highlight the NLRB's recent actions to thwart employees’ efforts to free themselves from union representation via decertification petitions.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission needs to restore an employer’s ability to maintain a harassment-free workplace.
A timeline of the ways in which the current Administration has promoted labor unions above all else, including workers, employers, and the economy – and how the Chamber has pushed back.