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U.S. Senate

National

Lawmakers look to boost NLRB funding

May 18, 2022

With labor activity on the rise this year, 40 U.S. senators say the National Labor Relations Board needs more funding to keep up.

Politics

Senators to CEO Schultz: Stop your union-busting

May 18, 2022

Starbucks’ boss says only nonunion stores will get raises. Lawmakers called him out for his attempts to dissuade unionizing.

National

Questions for Senator Merkley

Feb 4, 2021

With Democrats now in charge of the Senate, Oregon’s Jeff Merkley could help pass major pro-worker legislation. We spoke by phone Jan. 28.

National

FedEx executive will be Trump’s new OSHA chief

Jan 3, 2018

Scott Mugno got the thumbs up from a Senate Committee in a party-line vote Dec. 13.

Comment

Without filibuster reform, worker rights will wither

Jun 18, 2013

Employers are increasingly lawless as the NLRB sits vacant

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