Equity in Government Act

Consultation with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez legislative staff and House Education and Workforce Minority Committee Staff on introduction of legislation to rescind DOLs proposed rule related to Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) for domestic service employees. Meetings with Rep. Nancy Barragan, Rep.. Pramila Jayapal and Senator Bernie Sanders in support of drafting letters to DOL in strong opposition to their proposed changes to Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) for domestic service employees. SEIU also contacted all Members of Congress urging their support of these three letters from the Members of Congress mentioned above; and assisted in hosting an informative briefing with Senate Minority HELP Committee staff on this rule open to all Senate Democratic staff. Consultation with Bayley Connors in Rep. Ayanna Pressley Office and SEIU endorsement of H.R. 4524, Equity in Government Act. Meetings with Minority Staff of the Senate HELP Committee and RI House and Senate Delegation Members to discuss the SEIU worker strike at Butler Hospital in Providence, RI. Advocating for labor policy changes including raising the fed min wage and expanding rights for workers to join a union and enter into CBAs with their employers. S 1332, HR 2743, Raise the Wage Act; S1352, HR 2736, Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act; S 852, HR 20- Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025 Meetings re: childcare bills such as the Child Care for Working Families Act (ChildCarefor Every Community Act (bill number TBD) and forthcoming childcare bill from Rep. Khanna (no bill number yet). Work to support the Protect Americas Workforce Act (H.R. 2550 and Senate counterpart). Work to oppose the following bills: Unlocking Benefits for Independent Workers Act(S. 2210); Modern Worker Empowerment Act (S. 2228)/ H.R. 1319); Association Health Plans Act Independent Retirement Fairness Act; the American Franchise Act H.R.5267 Attend PAC events to get better acquainted with congressional members and staff on various issues.

Client expense: $223,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Consultation with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez legislative staff and House Education and Workforce Minority Committee Staff on introduction of legislation to rescind DOLs proposed rule related to Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) for domestic service employees. Meetings with Rep. Nancy Barragan, Rep.. Pramila Jayapal and Senator Bernie Sanders in support of drafting letters to DOL in strong opposition to their proposed changes to Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) for domestic service employees. SEIU also contacted all Members of Congress urging their support of these three letters from the Members of Congress mentioned above; and assisted in hosting an informative briefing with Senate Minority HELP Committee staff on this rule open to all Senate Democratic staff. Consultation with Bayley Connors in Rep. Ayanna Pressley Office and SEIU endorsement of H.R. 4524, Equity in Government Act. Meetings with Minority Staff of the Senate HELP Committee and RI House and Senate Delegation Members to discuss the SEIU worker strike at Butler Hospital in Providence, RI. Advocating for labor policy changes including raising the fed min wage and expanding rights for workers to join a union and enter into CBAs with their employers. S 1332, HR 2743, Raise the Wage Act; S1352, HR 2736, Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act; S 852, HR 20- Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025 Meetings re: childcare bills such as the Child Care for Working Families Act (ChildCarefor Every Community Act (bill number TBD) and forthcoming childcare bill from Rep. Khanna (no bill number yet). Work to support the Protect Americas Workforce Act (H.R. 2550 and Senate counterpart). Work to oppose the following bills: Unlocking Benefits for Independent Workers Act(S. 2210); Modern Worker Empowerment Act (S. 2228)/ H.R. 1319); Association Health Plans Act Independent Retirement Fairness Act; the American Franchise Act H.R.5267

Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE