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The undersigned organizations, are writing to urge you to pass H.R. 1994, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement (SECURE) Act.
The California legislature is considering a bill that would enshrine the dubious state Supreme Court decision in Dynamex Operations West.
“We look forward to working with the White House and Congress to help bridge that gap.”
This letter was sent to Rep. Carolyn Maloney, supporting the "Diversity in Corporate Leadership Act of 2019" and thanking Rep. Maloney for introducing the bill.
“Restoring the Value of Work: Evaluating DOL’s Efforts to Undermine Strong Overtime Protections”
On June 11, 2019, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce signed a coalition letter along with several additional stakeholders, encouraging Congress to address the growing multiemployer pension plan crisis and offer legislative solutions for all plans. Download the Letter June 11, 2019
Volkswagen’s Chattanooga employees face an important choice this week as they vote June 12-14 whether to accede to the United Auto Workers.
This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to the U.S. House of Representatives supporting H.R. 6, the "American Dream and Promise Act of 2019."