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Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036.
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S 2721/H.R. 5130, the Prevent Government Shutdown Act would automatically fund the federal government and penalize lawmakers if regular appropriations bills are delayed Opposition to H.Con.Res. 113, the Budget Resolution
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
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COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA via COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
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H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations H.R.2550, the Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for federal employees Issues related to workers at Wikimedia organizing a union Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions
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H.R. 6166, the Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act would extend the drug price negotiation program to all Americans including those with private coverage S. 939, the Medicare Dental, Hearing, and Vision Expansion Act would expand Medicare to cover dentures and comprehensive vision care, including eye exams and prescription eyeglasses. Additionally, it would expand Medicare to provide comprehensive hearing care to all Medicare recipients with moderate or profound hearing loss including prescription hearing aids and provide preventive and procedural dental care to all Medicare recipients to cover cleanings, x-rays and fillings. H.R. 4849/S. 2556, the Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act would reverse the cuts to both Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act that resulted from the passage of H.R. 1 Issues around the effects of the OBBB on the rising costs of Healthcare
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration H.R. 14/S. 2523, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (VRAA) would establish new preclearance standards for state and local governments to make changes to their voting laws, create a new formula for detecting repeated instances of voting rights violations, and ensure that public officials announce all voting changes at least 180 days before an election. Issues related to the Supreme Court Issues related to DOGE wrongdoing Support for increased NLRB funding
Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half H.R. 2743/S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2030 and then index the minimum wage to inflation after that H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act would stop companies from using delay tactics during first-union contract negotiations H.R.8612, the Reward Work Act would increase worker power and curb the ability of corporations to artificially increase their stock prices by buying back their own stock at the expense of workers, constituents, and the U.S. economy S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors
Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations H.R.2550, the Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for federal employees Issues related to workers at Wikimedia organizing a union Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration H.R. 14/S. 2523, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (VRAA) would establish new preclearance standards for state and local governments to make changes to their voting laws, create a new formula for detecting repeated instances of voting rights violations, and ensure that public officials announce all voting changes at least 180 days before an election. Issues related to the Supreme Court Issues related to DOGE wrongdoing Support for increased NLRB funding
Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration Issues related to the Supreme Court reform
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration Issues related to the partial government shutdown Issues related to the government partial shutdown regarding pay for DHS & TSA workers and all Federal Workers S. 3168/H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would ensure federal employees, military service members, and certain contractors receive their paychecks on time during a government shutdown. Issues related to DOGE Issues related to Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations (THUD)
Safer Skies Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 2353, the Safer Skies Act would enhance safety standards for certain air operators that currently operate without the rigorous screening requirements of commercial airlines The Safe Air on Airplanes Act would mandate the FAA to implement regulations to address smoke and fume incidents, including phasing out bleed air systems and requiring new aircraft to have stronger filters for air quality The Good Jobs for Good Airports Act would set national wage and benefit standards for airport service workers S.2503/H.R.6222, the ROTOR Act would enhance aviation safety by mandating ADS-B in technology for all manned aircraft in specific airspaces, close loopholes allowing military aircraft to operate without broadcasting locations, and require FAA reviews of helicopter routes H.R.7613, the Airspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency (ALERT) Act, would establish procedures to reduce midair collisions of aircraft. Issues related to radiation exposure to Flight Attendants Funding for the Flight Attendant Drug and Alcohol Program Issues related to airline bankruptcy (Silver/Spirit) Air Traffic Control Modernization Efforts/Coalition Air Transport Regulator Panel, Liberized Air Service Agreements (Open Skies) FAA Ramp Safety Survey Issues related to wide-body aircraft evacuation concerns The Template Air Service Agreement LAC Liason work
Protect America's Workforce Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations H.R.2550, the Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for federal employees Issues related to workers at Wikimedia organizing a union Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions
Tax Fairness for Workers Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires
Tax Fairness for Workers Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code Issues related to a financial transaction tax (FTT) H.R. 5298/S. 2818, the Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act would impose higher corporate tax rates on companies with extreme CEO-to-median-worker pay ratios The Stock Buyback Accountability Act would increase the excise tax on corporate stock repurchases from 1% to 4% The Carried Interest Fairness Act would tax carried interest as ordinary income rather than lower-taxed capital gains. It aims to close a loophole that lets private equity and hedge fund managers pay lower taxes, raising billions in federal revenue. H.R.8085/S.4246, the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act would impose a federal wealth tax on the top 0.05% - 0.15% of households H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires The American Homeownership Act would end tax breaks and other housing benefits for Wall Street landlords and reinvest the savings to increase the supply of affordable housing, bring down housing costs, and support homeownership for real people
Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half H.R. 2743/S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2030 and then index the minimum wage to inflation after that H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act would stop companies from using delay tactics during first-union contract negotiations H.R.8612, the Reward Work Act would increase worker power and curb the ability of corporations to artificially increase their stock prices by buying back their own stock at the expense of workers, constituents, and the U.S. economy S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors
Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations H.R.2550, the Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for federal employees Issues related to workers at Wikimedia organizing a union Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions
Raise the Wage Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half H.R. 2743/S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2030 and then index the minimum wage to inflation after that H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act would stop companies from using delay tactics during first-union contract negotiations H.R.8612, the Reward Work Act would increase worker power and curb the ability of corporations to artificially increase their stock prices by buying back their own stock at the expense of workers, constituents, and the U.S. economy S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors
Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 4528/S. 2321, the Price Gouging Prevention Act would clarify that price gouging is an unfair and deceptive practice under federal law, while enabling the Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general to stop sellers from charging grossly excessive prices, regardless of circumstances. It would also enhance transparency by requiring publicly traded companies to clearly disclose costs and pricing strategies.
Stop AI Price Gouging and Wage Fixing Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 6371, the No Robot Bosses Act would prevent discrimination and wrongful discipline by prohibiting employers from relying exclusively on an automated decision system in making an employment-related decision, enhancing protections for both job applicants and company employees. H.R. 4640, the Stop AI Price Gouging and Wage Fixing Act would ban companies from using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to set prices or wages based on Americans personal data. Issues related to stopping federal AI preemption Issues around AI, including surveillance, monitoring, job degradation, etc.
Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 6166, the Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act would extend the drug price negotiation program to all Americans including those with private coverage S. 939, the Medicare Dental, Hearing, and Vision Expansion Act would expand Medicare to cover dentures and comprehensive vision care, including eye exams and prescription eyeglasses. Additionally, it would expand Medicare to provide comprehensive hearing care to all Medicare recipients with moderate or profound hearing loss including prescription hearing aids and provide preventive and procedural dental care to all Medicare recipients to cover cleanings, x-rays and fillings. H.R. 4849/S. 2556, the Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act would reverse the cuts to both Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act that resulted from the passage of H.R. 1 Issues around the effects of the OBBB on the rising costs of Healthcare
Keep Call Centers in America Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 4954/S. 2495, Keep Call Centers in America Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Issues related to onshoring of call centers
Keep Call Centers in America Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 4954/S. 2495, Keep Call Centers in America Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Issues related to funding for the Universal Service Fund Issues related to oversight on changes to the BEAD funding requirements Issues related to Video Relay Service regulation
Keep Call Centers in America Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 4954/S. 2495, Keep Call Centers in America Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Issues related to broadband regulation Issues related to Video Relay Service regulation
Restore Trust in Congress Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 5106/S. 3649, the Restore Trust in Congress Act would prohibit Members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent family members from trading individual stocks. Issues around workers in the Trump economy and how policy is shaping wages, job opportunities, and household budgets
Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S 2721/H.R. 5130, the Prevent Government Shutdown Act would automatically fund the federal government and penalize lawmakers if regular appropriations bills are delayed Opposition to H.Con.Res. 113, the Budget Resolution
Empowering Striking Workers Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to the Proposed Electronic Arts Buyout Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to the Fair Labor Standards Act Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors Issues related to double pay for overtime for workers
Empowering Striking Workers Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half H.R. 2743/S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2030 and then index the minimum wage to inflation after that H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act would stop companies from using delay tactics during first-union contract negotiations H.R.8612, the Reward Work Act would increase worker power and curb the ability of corporations to artificially increase their stock prices by buying back their own stock at the expense of workers, constituents, and the U.S. economy S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors
Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code Issues related to a financial transaction tax (FTT) H.R. 5298/S. 2818, the Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act would impose higher corporate tax rates on companies with extreme CEO-to-median-worker pay ratios The Stock Buyback Accountability Act would increase the excise tax on corporate stock repurchases from 1% to 4% The Carried Interest Fairness Act would tax carried interest as ordinary income rather than lower-taxed capital gains. It aims to close a loophole that lets private equity and hedge fund managers pay lower taxes, raising billions in federal revenue. H.R.8085/S.4246, the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act would impose a federal wealth tax on the top 0.05% - 0.15% of households H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires The American Homeownership Act would end tax breaks and other housing benefits for Wall Street landlords and reinvest the savings to increase the supply of affordable housing, bring down housing costs, and support homeownership for real people
Faster Labor Contracts Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half H.R. 2743/S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2030 and then index the minimum wage to inflation after that H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act would stop companies from using delay tactics during first-union contract negotiations H.R.8612, the Reward Work Act would increase worker power and curb the ability of corporations to artificially increase their stock prices by buying back their own stock at the expense of workers, constituents, and the U.S. economy S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors
No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires
No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code Issues related to a financial transaction tax (FTT) H.R. 5298/S. 2818, the Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act would impose higher corporate tax rates on companies with extreme CEO-to-median-worker pay ratios The Stock Buyback Accountability Act would increase the excise tax on corporate stock repurchases from 1% to 4% The Carried Interest Fairness Act would tax carried interest as ordinary income rather than lower-taxed capital gains. It aims to close a loophole that lets private equity and hedge fund managers pay lower taxes, raising billions in federal revenue. H.R.8085/S.4246, the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act would impose a federal wealth tax on the top 0.05% - 0.15% of households H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires The American Homeownership Act would end tax breaks and other housing benefits for Wall Street landlords and reinvest the savings to increase the supply of affordable housing, bring down housing costs, and support homeownership for real people
No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires
American Energy Independence and Affordability Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 5862, the American Energy Independence and Affordability Act would restore tax breaks to help customers lower their energy bills and to help create more good union jobs manufacturing clean energy products Participation in the Clean Energy Roundtable
Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 6166, the Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act would extend the drug price negotiation program to all Americans including those with private coverage S. 939, the Medicare Dental, Hearing, and Vision Expansion Act would expand Medicare to cover dentures and comprehensive vision care, including eye exams and prescription eyeglasses. Additionally, it would expand Medicare to provide comprehensive hearing care to all Medicare recipients with moderate or profound hearing loss including prescription hearing aids and provide preventive and procedural dental care to all Medicare recipients to cover cleanings, x-rays and fillings. H.R. 4849/S. 2556, the Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act would reverse the cuts to both Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act that resulted from the passage of H.R. 1 Issues around the effects of the OBBB on the rising costs of Healthcare
ROTOR Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 2353, the Safer Skies Act would enhance safety standards for certain air operators that currently operate without the rigorous screening requirements of commercial airlines The Safe Air on Airplanes Act would mandate the FAA to implement regulations to address smoke and fume incidents, including phasing out bleed air systems and requiring new aircraft to have stronger filters for air quality The Good Jobs for Good Airports Act would set national wage and benefit standards for airport service workers S.2503/H.R.6222, the ROTOR Act would enhance aviation safety by mandating ADS-B in technology for all manned aircraft in specific airspaces, close loopholes allowing military aircraft to operate without broadcasting locations, and require FAA reviews of helicopter routes H.R.7613, the Airspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency (ALERT) Act, would establish procedures to reduce midair collisions of aircraft. Issues related to radiation exposure to Flight Attendants Funding for the Flight Attendant Drug and Alcohol Program Issues related to airline bankruptcy (Silver/Spirit) Air Traffic Control Modernization Efforts/Coalition Air Transport Regulator Panel, Liberized Air Service Agreements (Open Skies) FAA Ramp Safety Survey Issues related to wide-body aircraft evacuation concerns The Template Air Service Agreement LAC Liason work
No Robot Bosses Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 6371, the No Robot Bosses Act would prevent discrimination and wrongful discipline by prohibiting employers from relying exclusively on an automated decision system in making an employment-related decision, enhancing protections for both job applicants and company employees. H.R. 4640, the Stop AI Price Gouging and Wage Fixing Act would ban companies from using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to set prices or wages based on Americans personal data. Issues related to stopping federal AI preemption Issues around AI, including surveillance, monitoring, job degradation, etc.
Shutdown Fairness Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half H.R. 2743/S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2030 and then index the minimum wage to inflation after that H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act would stop companies from using delay tactics during first-union contract negotiations H.R.8612, the Reward Work Act would increase worker power and curb the ability of corporations to artificially increase their stock prices by buying back their own stock at the expense of workers, constituents, and the U.S. economy S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors
Shutdown Fairness Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations H.R.2550, the Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for federal employees Issues related to workers at Wikimedia organizing a union Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions
Shutdown Fairness Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration Issues related to the partial government shutdown Issues related to the government partial shutdown regarding pay for DHS & TSA workers and all Federal Workers S. 3168/H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would ensure federal employees, military service members, and certain contractors receive their paychecks on time during a government shutdown. Issues related to DOGE Issues related to Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations (THUD)
SAVE America Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration H.R. 14/S. 2523, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (VRAA) would establish new preclearance standards for state and local governments to make changes to their voting laws, create a new formula for detecting repeated instances of voting rights violations, and ensure that public officials announce all voting changes at least 180 days before an election. Issues related to the Supreme Court Issues related to DOGE wrongdoing Support for increased NLRB funding
SAVE America Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration Issues related to the partial government shutdown Issues related to the government partial shutdown regarding pay for DHS & TSA workers and all Federal Workers S. 3168/H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would ensure federal employees, military service members, and certain contractors receive their paychecks on time during a government shutdown. Issues related to DOGE Issues related to Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations (THUD)
SAVE America Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration Issues related to the Supreme Court reform
ALERT Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 2353, the Safer Skies Act would enhance safety standards for certain air operators that currently operate without the rigorous screening requirements of commercial airlines The Safe Air on Airplanes Act would mandate the FAA to implement regulations to address smoke and fume incidents, including phasing out bleed air systems and requiring new aircraft to have stronger filters for air quality The Good Jobs for Good Airports Act would set national wage and benefit standards for airport service workers S.2503/H.R.6222, the ROTOR Act would enhance aviation safety by mandating ADS-B in technology for all manned aircraft in specific airspaces, close loopholes allowing military aircraft to operate without broadcasting locations, and require FAA reviews of helicopter routes H.R.7613, the Airspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency (ALERT) Act, would establish procedures to reduce midair collisions of aircraft. Issues related to radiation exposure to Flight Attendants Funding for the Flight Attendant Drug and Alcohol Program Issues related to airline bankruptcy (Silver/Spirit) Air Traffic Control Modernization Efforts/Coalition Air Transport Regulator Panel, Liberized Air Service Agreements (Open Skies) FAA Ramp Safety Survey Issues related to wide-body aircraft evacuation concerns The Template Air Service Agreement LAC Liason work
Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act of 2026
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code Issues related to a financial transaction tax (FTT) H.R. 5298/S. 2818, the Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act would impose higher corporate tax rates on companies with extreme CEO-to-median-worker pay ratios The Stock Buyback Accountability Act would increase the excise tax on corporate stock repurchases from 1% to 4% The Carried Interest Fairness Act would tax carried interest as ordinary income rather than lower-taxed capital gains. It aims to close a loophole that lets private equity and hedge fund managers pay lower taxes, raising billions in federal revenue. H.R.8085/S.4246, the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act would impose a federal wealth tax on the top 0.05% - 0.15% of households H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires The American Homeownership Act would end tax breaks and other housing benefits for Wall Street landlords and reinvest the savings to increase the supply of affordable housing, bring down housing costs, and support homeownership for real people
Reward Work Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half H.R. 2743/S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2030 and then index the minimum wage to inflation after that H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act would stop companies from using delay tactics during first-union contract negotiations H.R.8612, the Reward Work Act would increase worker power and curb the ability of corporations to artificially increase their stock prices by buying back their own stock at the expense of workers, constituents, and the U.S. economy S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors
Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations H.R.2550, the Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for federal employees Issues related to workers at Wikimedia organizing a union Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions
Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half H.R. 2743/S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2030 and then index the minimum wage to inflation after that H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act would stop companies from using delay tactics during first-union contract negotiations H.R.8612, the Reward Work Act would increase worker power and curb the ability of corporations to artificially increase their stock prices by buying back their own stock at the expense of workers, constituents, and the U.S. economy S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors
No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code Issues related to a financial transaction tax (FTT) H.R. 5298/S. 2818, the Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act would impose higher corporate tax rates on companies with extreme CEO-to-median-worker pay ratios The Stock Buyback Accountability Act would increase the excise tax on corporate stock repurchases from 1% to 4% The Carried Interest Fairness Act would tax carried interest as ordinary income rather than lower-taxed capital gains. It aims to close a loophole that lets private equity and hedge fund managers pay lower taxes, raising billions in federal revenue. H.R.8085/S.4246, the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act would impose a federal wealth tax on the top 0.05% - 0.15% of households H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires The American Homeownership Act would end tax breaks and other housing benefits for Wall Street landlords and reinvest the savings to increase the supply of affordable housing, bring down housing costs, and support homeownership for real people
No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration Issues related to the partial government shutdown Issues related to the government partial shutdown regarding pay for DHS & TSA workers and all Federal Workers S. 3168/H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would ensure federal employees, military service members, and certain contractors receive their paychecks on time during a government shutdown. Issues related to DOGE Issues related to Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations (THUD)
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration H.R. 14/S. 2523, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (VRAA) would establish new preclearance standards for state and local governments to make changes to their voting laws, create a new formula for detecting repeated instances of voting rights violations, and ensure that public officials announce all voting changes at least 180 days before an election. Issues related to the Supreme Court Issues related to DOGE wrongdoing Support for increased NLRB funding
Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration Issues related to the Supreme Court reform
Tax Fairness for Workers Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code Issues related to a financial transaction tax (FTT) H.R. 5298/S. 2818, the Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act would impose higher corporate tax rates on companies with extreme CEO-to-median-worker pay ratios The Stock Buyback Accountability Act would increase the excise tax on corporate stock repurchases from 1% to 4% The Carried Interest Fairness Act would tax carried interest as ordinary income rather than lower-taxed capital gains. It aims to close a loophole that lets private equity and hedge fund managers pay lower taxes, raising billions in federal revenue. H.R.8085/S.4246, the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act would impose a federal wealth tax on the top 0.05% - 0.15% of households H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires The American Homeownership Act would end tax breaks and other housing benefits for Wall Street landlords and reinvest the savings to increase the supply of affordable housing, bring down housing costs, and support homeownership for real people
Tax Fairness for Workers Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires
No Tax Breaks for Union Busting (NTBUB) Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code Issues related to a financial transaction tax (FTT) H.R. 5298/S. 2818, the Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act would impose higher corporate tax rates on companies with extreme CEO-to-median-worker pay ratios The Stock Buyback Accountability Act would increase the excise tax on corporate stock repurchases from 1% to 4% The Carried Interest Fairness Act would tax carried interest as ordinary income rather than lower-taxed capital gains. It aims to close a loophole that lets private equity and hedge fund managers pay lower taxes, raising billions in federal revenue. H.R.8085/S.4246, the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act would impose a federal wealth tax on the top 0.05% - 0.15% of households H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires The American Homeownership Act would end tax breaks and other housing benefits for Wall Street landlords and reinvest the savings to increase the supply of affordable housing, bring down housing costs, and support homeownership for real people
No Tax Breaks for Union Busting (NTBUB) Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires
Raise the Wage Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half H.R. 2743/S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2030 and then index the minimum wage to inflation after that H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act would stop companies from using delay tactics during first-union contract negotiations H.R.8612, the Reward Work Act would increase worker power and curb the ability of corporations to artificially increase their stock prices by buying back their own stock at the expense of workers, constituents, and the U.S. economy S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors
Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half H.R. 2743/S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2030 and then index the minimum wage to inflation after that H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act would stop companies from using delay tactics during first-union contract negotiations H.R.8612, the Reward Work Act would increase worker power and curb the ability of corporations to artificially increase their stock prices by buying back their own stock at the expense of workers, constituents, and the U.S. economy S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors
Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations H.R.2550, the Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for federal employees Issues related to workers at Wikimedia organizing a union Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions
Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 4528/S. 2321, the Price Gouging Prevention Act would clarify that price gouging is an unfair and deceptive practice under federal law, while enabling the Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general to stop sellers from charging grossly excessive prices, regardless of circumstances. It would also enhance transparency by requiring publicly traded companies to clearly disclose costs and pricing strategies.
Keep Call Centers in America Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 4954/S. 2495, Keep Call Centers in America Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Issues related to broadband regulation Issues related to Video Relay Service regulation
Keep Call Centers in America Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 4954/S. 2495, Keep Call Centers in America Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Issues related to onshoring of call centers
Keep Call Centers in America Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 4954/S. 2495, Keep Call Centers in America Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Issues related to funding for the Universal Service Fund Issues related to oversight on changes to the BEAD funding requirements Issues related to Video Relay Service regulation
H.R. 2353, the Safer Skies Act would enhance safety standards for certain air operators that currently operate without the rigorous screening requirements of commercial airlines The Safe Air on Airplanes Act would mandate the FAA to implement regulations to address smoke and fume incidents, including phasing out bleed air systems and requiring new aircraft to have stronger filters for air quality The Good Jobs for Good Airports Act would set national wage and benefit standards for airport service workers S.2503/H.R.6222, the ROTOR Act would enhance aviation safety by mandating ADS-B in technology for all manned aircraft in specific airspaces, close loopholes allowing military aircraft to operate without broadcasting locations, and require FAA reviews of helicopter routes H.R.7613, the Airspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency (ALERT) Act, would establish procedures to reduce midair collisions of aircraft. Issues related to radiation exposure to Flight Attendants Funding for the Flight Attendant Drug and Alcohol Program Issues related to airline bankruptcy (Silver/Spirit) Air Traffic Control Modernization Efforts/Coalition Air Transport Regulator Panel, Liberized Air Service Agreements (Open Skies) FAA Ramp Safety Survey Issues related to wide-body aircraft evacuation concerns The Template Air Service Agreement LAC Liason work
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration H.R. 14/S. 2523, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (VRAA) would establish new preclearance standards for state and local governments to make changes to their voting laws, create a new formula for detecting repeated instances of voting rights violations, and ensure that public officials announce all voting changes at least 180 days before an election. Issues related to the Supreme Court Issues related to DOGE wrongdoing Support for increased NLRB funding
Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 6166, the Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act would extend the drug price negotiation program to all Americans including those with private coverage S. 939, the Medicare Dental, Hearing, and Vision Expansion Act would expand Medicare to cover dentures and comprehensive vision care, including eye exams and prescription eyeglasses. Additionally, it would expand Medicare to provide comprehensive hearing care to all Medicare recipients with moderate or profound hearing loss including prescription hearing aids and provide preventive and procedural dental care to all Medicare recipients to cover cleanings, x-rays and fillings. H.R. 4849/S. 2556, the Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act would reverse the cuts to both Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act that resulted from the passage of H.R. 1 Issues around the effects of the OBBB on the rising costs of Healthcare
Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S 2721/H.R. 5130, the Prevent Government Shutdown Act would automatically fund the federal government and penalize lawmakers if regular appropriations bills are delayed Opposition to H.Con.Res. 113, the Budget Resolution
Empowering Striking Workers Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half H.R. 2743/S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2030 and then index the minimum wage to inflation after that H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act would stop companies from using delay tactics during first-union contract negotiations H.R.8612, the Reward Work Act would increase worker power and curb the ability of corporations to artificially increase their stock prices by buying back their own stock at the expense of workers, constituents, and the U.S. economy S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors
Empowering Striking Workers Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to the Proposed Electronic Arts Buyout Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to the Fair Labor Standards Act Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors Issues related to double pay for overtime for workers
Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code Issues related to a financial transaction tax (FTT) H.R. 5298/S. 2818, the Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act would impose higher corporate tax rates on companies with extreme CEO-to-median-worker pay ratios The Stock Buyback Accountability Act would increase the excise tax on corporate stock repurchases from 1% to 4% The Carried Interest Fairness Act would tax carried interest as ordinary income rather than lower-taxed capital gains. It aims to close a loophole that lets private equity and hedge fund managers pay lower taxes, raising billions in federal revenue. H.R.8085/S.4246, the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act would impose a federal wealth tax on the top 0.05% - 0.15% of households H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires The American Homeownership Act would end tax breaks and other housing benefits for Wall Street landlords and reinvest the savings to increase the supply of affordable housing, bring down housing costs, and support homeownership for real people
Shutdown Fairness Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half H.R. 2743/S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2030 and then index the minimum wage to inflation after that H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act would stop companies from using delay tactics during first-union contract negotiations H.R.8612, the Reward Work Act would increase worker power and curb the ability of corporations to artificially increase their stock prices by buying back their own stock at the expense of workers, constituents, and the U.S. economy S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors
Shutdown Fairness Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration Issues related to the partial government shutdown Issues related to the government partial shutdown regarding pay for DHS & TSA workers and all Federal Workers S. 3168/H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would ensure federal employees, military service members, and certain contractors receive their paychecks on time during a government shutdown. Issues related to DOGE Issues related to Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations (THUD)
Shutdown Fairness Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations H.R.2550, the Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for federal employees Issues related to workers at Wikimedia organizing a union Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions
Restore Trust in Congress Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 5106/S. 3649, the Restore Trust in Congress Act would prohibit Members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent family members from trading individual stocks. Issues around workers in the Trump economy and how policy is shaping wages, job opportunities, and household budgets
SAVE America Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration Issues related to the partial government shutdown Issues related to the government partial shutdown regarding pay for DHS & TSA workers and all Federal Workers S. 3168/H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would ensure federal employees, military service members, and certain contractors receive their paychecks on time during a government shutdown. Issues related to DOGE Issues related to Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations (THUD)
SAVE America Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration H.R. 14/S. 2523, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (VRAA) would establish new preclearance standards for state and local governments to make changes to their voting laws, create a new formula for detecting repeated instances of voting rights violations, and ensure that public officials announce all voting changes at least 180 days before an election. Issues related to the Supreme Court Issues related to DOGE wrongdoing Support for increased NLRB funding
SAVE America Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration Issues related to the Supreme Court reform
Holiday Pay Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half H.R. 2743/S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2030 and then index the minimum wage to inflation after that H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act would stop companies from using delay tactics during first-union contract negotiations H.R.8612, the Reward Work Act would increase worker power and curb the ability of corporations to artificially increase their stock prices by buying back their own stock at the expense of workers, constituents, and the U.S. economy S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors
Holiday Pay Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to the Proposed Electronic Arts Buyout Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to the Fair Labor Standards Act Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors Issues related to double pay for overtime for workers
Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires
Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code Issues related to a financial transaction tax (FTT) H.R. 5298/S. 2818, the Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act would impose higher corporate tax rates on companies with extreme CEO-to-median-worker pay ratios The Stock Buyback Accountability Act would increase the excise tax on corporate stock repurchases from 1% to 4% The Carried Interest Fairness Act would tax carried interest as ordinary income rather than lower-taxed capital gains. It aims to close a loophole that lets private equity and hedge fund managers pay lower taxes, raising billions in federal revenue. H.R.8085/S.4246, the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act would impose a federal wealth tax on the top 0.05% - 0.15% of households H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires The American Homeownership Act would end tax breaks and other housing benefits for Wall Street landlords and reinvest the savings to increase the supply of affordable housing, bring down housing costs, and support homeownership for real people
Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires
No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code Issues related to a financial transaction tax (FTT) H.R. 5298/S. 2818, the Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act would impose higher corporate tax rates on companies with extreme CEO-to-median-worker pay ratios The Stock Buyback Accountability Act would increase the excise tax on corporate stock repurchases from 1% to 4% The Carried Interest Fairness Act would tax carried interest as ordinary income rather than lower-taxed capital gains. It aims to close a loophole that lets private equity and hedge fund managers pay lower taxes, raising billions in federal revenue. H.R.8085/S.4246, the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act would impose a federal wealth tax on the top 0.05% - 0.15% of households H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires The American Homeownership Act would end tax breaks and other housing benefits for Wall Street landlords and reinvest the savings to increase the supply of affordable housing, bring down housing costs, and support homeownership for real people
No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires
Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act of 2026
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code Issues related to a financial transaction tax (FTT) H.R. 5298/S. 2818, the Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act would impose higher corporate tax rates on companies with extreme CEO-to-median-worker pay ratios The Stock Buyback Accountability Act would increase the excise tax on corporate stock repurchases from 1% to 4% The Carried Interest Fairness Act would tax carried interest as ordinary income rather than lower-taxed capital gains. It aims to close a loophole that lets private equity and hedge fund managers pay lower taxes, raising billions in federal revenue. H.R.8085/S.4246, the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act would impose a federal wealth tax on the top 0.05% - 0.15% of households H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires The American Homeownership Act would end tax breaks and other housing benefits for Wall Street landlords and reinvest the savings to increase the supply of affordable housing, bring down housing costs, and support homeownership for real people
Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations H.R.2550, the Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for federal employees Issues related to workers at Wikimedia organizing a union Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions
Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half H.R. 2743/S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2030 and then index the minimum wage to inflation after that H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act would stop companies from using delay tactics during first-union contract negotiations H.R.8612, the Reward Work Act would increase worker power and curb the ability of corporations to artificially increase their stock prices by buying back their own stock at the expense of workers, constituents, and the U.S. economy S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors
Medicare Dental, Hearing, and Vision Expansion Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 6166, the Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act would extend the drug price negotiation program to all Americans including those with private coverage S. 939, the Medicare Dental, Hearing, and Vision Expansion Act would expand Medicare to cover dentures and comprehensive vision care, including eye exams and prescription eyeglasses. Additionally, it would expand Medicare to provide comprehensive hearing care to all Medicare recipients with moderate or profound hearing loss including prescription hearing aids and provide preventive and procedural dental care to all Medicare recipients to cover cleanings, x-rays and fillings. H.R. 4849/S. 2556, the Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act would reverse the cuts to both Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act that resulted from the passage of H.R. 1 Issues around the effects of the OBBB on the rising costs of Healthcare
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Issues related to the possibility of a government shutdown H.R. 1, the "Big Beautiful Bill"
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 1, the budget reconciliation package
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R.22/S.128 - the SAVE Act would require all eligible Americans to present documentary proof of citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote. This would create steep and unnecessary barriers to voter registration that would disproportionately affect many working people. Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. H.R.14, John R Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain pre-clearance before changes to voting practices may take effect.
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R.22/S.128 - the SAVE Act would require all eligible Americans to present documentary proof of citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote. This would create steep and unnecessary barriers to voter registration that would disproportionately affect many working people. Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. H.R.14, John R Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain pre-clearance before changes to voting practices may take effect.
SPEED for BEAD Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
The Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States H.R. 1870, Speed for BEAD Act would slow down broadband deployment and dramatically decrease the speed and reliability of internet access for customers. Additionally the bill would eliminate states ability to include prevailing wage protections for workers on these projects, and prevent states from encouraging local hiring, requiring reporting on workforce composition, or discouraging union busting. Issues related to implementation of IIJA funding, including funding to buildout broadband Issues related to funding for public broadcasting
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
Opposition to Continuing Resolution H.R.1968 and issues related to appropriations
Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2743/S. 1332, Raise the Wage Act would gradually increase the federal minimum wage to $17 by 2030 H.R. 2736/S. 1352, would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law Empowering Striking Workers Act would guarantee striking workers across the country equal access to unemployment benefits while engaging in their legal right to protest injustice in the workplace and improve their working conditions H.R.2357/S.1156, Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025, which would repeal a federal restriction on striking workers from receiving access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Issues related to funding for the DOL International Labor Affairs Bureau Issues related to illegal firings of National Labor Relations Board officials Nomination of Lori Chavez-Deremer to serve as Secretary of Labor Issues related to the firing of workers from Voice of America Issues related to support for striking workers at the University of California Campuses Issues related to DOGE Federal Aviation Administration staffing cuts Hawaiian Airline and Alaska Airline Merger Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign
Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R.20/ S.852 Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025 would bolster workers' ability to form unions, bargain for better pay/benefits, and secure safer workplaces by updating labor laws H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act, would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking H.R. 2550, Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for hundreds of thousands of federal employees Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to labor law reform, including NLRB/NLRA reforms Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to Silver Lake/Electronic Arts merger Issues related to negotiations with Piedmont Airlines Issues related to working conditions for data raters Issues related to UPTE-CWA/University of California contract negotiations HELP Committee hearing: Full Committee Hearing Labor Law Reform Part 1: Diagnosing the Issues, Exploring Current Proposals Opposing the nomination of Jonathan Berry to DOL Solicitor of Labor Opposing the nomination of Crystal Carey to serve as General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board Opposing to the nomination of James Murphy to serve as Members of the NLRB
Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act, would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.2357/S.1156, Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025, which would repeal a federal restriction on striking workers from receiving access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Issues related to NLRB, including funding, transparency and fairness Issues related to DOGE Federal Aviation Administration staffing cuts Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to contract negotiations with Microsoft Opposition to Jonathan Berry to serve as the Solicitor of Labor at the U.S. Department of Labor. Issues related to funding for the Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) H.R. 2550, Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for unionized federal employees Issues around eBay/TCGplayer firings
H.R.22/S.128 - the SAVE Act would require all eligible Americans to present documentary proof of citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote. This would create steep and unnecessary barriers to voter registration that would disproportionately affect many working people. Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. H.R.14, John R Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain pre-clearance before changes to voting practices may take effect.
H.R.22/S.128 - the SAVE Act would require all eligible Americans to present documentary proof of citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote. This would create steep and unnecessary barriers to voter registration that would disproportionately affect many working people. Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. H.R.14, John R Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain pre-clearance before changes to voting practices may take effect.
Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act, would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.2357/S.1156, Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025, which would repeal a federal restriction on striking workers from receiving access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Issues related to NLRB, including funding, transparency and fairness Issues related to DOGE Federal Aviation Administration staffing cuts Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to contract negotiations with Microsoft Opposition to Jonathan Berry to serve as the Solicitor of Labor at the U.S. Department of Labor. Issues related to funding for the Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) H.R. 2550, Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for unionized federal employees Issues around eBay/TCGplayer firings
Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2743/S. 1332, Raise the Wage Act would gradually increase the federal minimum wage to $17 by 2030 H.R. 2736/S. 1352, would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law Empowering Striking Workers Act would guarantee striking workers across the country equal access to unemployment benefits while engaging in their legal right to protest injustice in the workplace and improve their working conditions H.R.2357/S.1156, Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025, which would repeal a federal restriction on striking workers from receiving access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Issues related to funding for the DOL International Labor Affairs Bureau Issues related to illegal firings of National Labor Relations Board officials Nomination of Lori Chavez-Deremer to serve as Secretary of Labor Issues related to the firing of workers from Voice of America Issues related to support for striking workers at the University of California Campuses Issues related to DOGE Federal Aviation Administration staffing cuts Hawaiian Airline and Alaska Airline Merger Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign
Protect America's Workforce Act
Client: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · Firm: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
H.R. 20/S. 852, Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act, would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.2357/S.1156, Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025, which would repeal a federal restriction on striking workers from receiving access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Issues related to NLRB, including funding, transparency and fairness Issues related to DOGE Federal Aviation Administration staffing cuts Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to contract negotiations with Microsoft Opposition to Jonathan Berry to serve as the Solicitor of Labor at the U.S. Department of Labor. Issues related to funding for the Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) H.R. 2550, Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for unionized federal employees Issues around eBay/TCGplayer firings
S 2721/H.R. 5130, the Prevent Government Shutdown Act would automatically fund the federal government and penalize lawmakers if regular appropriations bills are delayed Opposition to H.Con.Res. 113, the Budget Resolution
H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires
H.R. 4954/S. 2495, Keep Call Centers in America Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Issues related to funding for the Universal Service Fund Issues related to oversight on changes to the BEAD funding requirements Issues related to Video Relay Service regulation
Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act
Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration Issues related to the Supreme Court reform
Filing targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
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2026 · second_quarter · Q2
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires
H.R. 4954/S. 2495, Keep Call Centers in America Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Issues related to broadband regulation Issues related to Video Relay Service regulation
H.R. 5862, the American Energy Independence and Affordability Act would restore tax breaks to help customers lower their energy bills and to help create more good union jobs manufacturing clean energy products Participation in the Clean Energy Roundtable
H.R. 6166, the Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act would extend the drug price negotiation program to all Americans including those with private coverage S. 939, the Medicare Dental, Hearing, and Vision Expansion Act would expand Medicare to cover dentures and comprehensive vision care, including eye exams and prescription eyeglasses. Additionally, it would expand Medicare to provide comprehensive hearing care to all Medicare recipients with moderate or profound hearing loss including prescription hearing aids and provide preventive and procedural dental care to all Medicare recipients to cover cleanings, x-rays and fillings. H.R. 4849/S. 2556, the Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act would reverse the cuts to both Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act that resulted from the passage of H.R. 1 Issues around the effects of the OBBB on the rising costs of Healthcare
H.R. 5106/S. 3649, the Restore Trust in Congress Act would prohibit Members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent family members from trading individual stocks. Issues around workers in the Trump economy and how policy is shaping wages, job opportunities, and household budgets
H.R. 4528/S. 2321, the Price Gouging Prevention Act would clarify that price gouging is an unfair and deceptive practice under federal law, while enabling the Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general to stop sellers from charging grossly excessive prices, regardless of circumstances. It would also enhance transparency by requiring publicly traded companies to clearly disclose costs and pricing strategies.
Issues related to the Farm Bill, specifically around SNAP Funding
H.R. 6371, the No Robot Bosses Act would prevent discrimination and wrongful discipline by prohibiting employers from relying exclusively on an automated decision system in making an employment-related decision, enhancing protections for both job applicants and company employees. H.R. 4640, the Stop AI Price Gouging and Wage Fixing Act would ban companies from using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to set prices or wages based on Americans personal data. Issues related to stopping federal AI preemption Issues around AI, including surveillance, monitoring, job degradation, etc.
H.R. 2353, the Safer Skies Act would enhance safety standards for certain air operators that currently operate without the rigorous screening requirements of commercial airlines The Safe Air on Airplanes Act would mandate the FAA to implement regulations to address smoke and fume incidents, including phasing out bleed air systems and requiring new aircraft to have stronger filters for air quality The Good Jobs for Good Airports Act would set national wage and benefit standards for airport service workers S.2503/H.R.6222, the ROTOR Act would enhance aviation safety by mandating ADS-B in technology for all manned aircraft in specific airspaces, close loopholes allowing military aircraft to operate without broadcasting locations, and require FAA reviews of helicopter routes H.R.7613, the Airspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency (ALERT) Act, would establish procedures to reduce midair collisions of aircraft. Issues related to radiation exposure to Flight Attendants Funding for the Flight Attendant Drug and Alcohol Program Issues related to airline bankruptcy (Silver/Spirit) Air Traffic Control Modernization Efforts/Coalition Air Transport Regulator Panel, Liberized Air Service Agreements (Open Skies) FAA Ramp Safety Survey Issues related to wide-body aircraft evacuation concerns The Template Air Service Agreement LAC Liason work
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration H.R. 14/S. 2523, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (VRAA) would establish new preclearance standards for state and local governments to make changes to their voting laws, create a new formula for detecting repeated instances of voting rights violations, and ensure that public officials announce all voting changes at least 180 days before an election. Issues related to the Supreme Court Issues related to DOGE wrongdoing Support for increased NLRB funding
H.R. 20/S. 852, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays H.R.9216, the Double the Wage for Overtime Act would update the Fair Labor Standards Act to guarantee covered workers with at least double our hourly wage for working overtime instead of the current minimum of time-and-a-half H.R. 2743/S. 1332, the Raise the Wage Act would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2030 and then index the minimum wage to inflation after that H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act would stop companies from using delay tactics during first-union contract negotiations H.R.8612, the Reward Work Act would increase worker power and curb the ability of corporations to artificially increase their stock prices by buying back their own stock at the expense of workers, constituents, and the U.S. economy S. 3168 / H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would that require federal agencies to continue paying federal employees, service members, reservists, and certain contractors on time during any government shutdown or lapse in appropriations Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors
Filing targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
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2026 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking S.3867, the Holiday Pay Act would mandate time-and-a-half pay for private-sector employees working on federal holidays Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to the Proposed Electronic Arts Buyout Issues related to organizing at Teleperformance, language line solutions Issues related to the Fair Labor Standards Act Issues related to a minimum wage for federal contractors Issues related to double pay for overtime for workers
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code Issues related to a financial transaction tax (FTT) H.R. 5298/S. 2818, the Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act would impose higher corporate tax rates on companies with extreme CEO-to-median-worker pay ratios The Stock Buyback Accountability Act would increase the excise tax on corporate stock repurchases from 1% to 4% The Carried Interest Fairness Act would tax carried interest as ordinary income rather than lower-taxed capital gains. It aims to close a loophole that lets private equity and hedge fund managers pay lower taxes, raising billions in federal revenue. H.R.8085/S.4246, the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act would impose a federal wealth tax on the top 0.05% - 0.15% of households H.R. 5475, the No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would expand federal tax exemptions on overtime pay to workers not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including those under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) S. 3956, the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on U.S. billionaires The American Homeownership Act would end tax breaks and other housing benefits for Wall Street landlords and reinvest the savings to increase the supply of affordable housing, bring down housing costs, and support homeownership for real people
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Opposition of H.R. 22/S. 128 the SAVE Act and its counterpart, S.3752/H.R. 7296, the SAVE America Act which would make it harder for all eligible voters to cast their ballot by requiring proof of citizenship in the form of a passport or birth certificate when registering to vote or updating your voter registration Issues related to the partial government shutdown Issues related to the government partial shutdown regarding pay for DHS & TSA workers and all Federal Workers S. 3168/H.R. 7137, the Shutdown Fairness Act would ensure federal employees, military service members, and certain contractors receive their paychecks on time during a government shutdown. Issues related to DOGE Issues related to Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations (THUD)
H.R. 4954/S. 2495, Keep Call Centers in America Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Issues related to onshoring of call centers
Issues related to trade Issues related to digital trade
Filing targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
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2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R.20/ S.852 Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025 would bolster workers' ability to form unions, bargain for better pay/benefits, and secure safer workplaces by updating labor laws H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act, would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking H.R. 2550, Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for hundreds of thousands of federal employees Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to labor law reform, including NLRB/NLRA reforms Issues related to the Nexstar/Tegna Merger Issues related to Silver Lake/Electronic Arts merger Issues related to negotiations with Piedmont Airlines Issues related to working conditions for data raters Issues related to UPTE-CWA/University of California contract negotiations HELP Committee hearing: Full Committee Hearing Labor Law Reform Part 1: Diagnosing the Issues, Exploring Current Proposals Opposing the nomination of Jonathan Berry to DOL Solicitor of Labor Opposing the nomination of Crystal Carey to serve as General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board Opposing to the nomination of James Murphy to serve as Members of the NLRB
Issues related to the USDA's SNAP contingency reserve to secure SNAP benefits Issues related to USDA's guidance to states on how to navigate SNAP benefit issuance
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code
H.R. 4954/S. 2495, Keep Call Centers in America Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Issues related to funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Issues related to union busting at Wells Fargo Issues related to Wells Fargo organizing
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Issues related to the government shutdown
National Defense Authorization Act
H.R.4528/S.2321, the Price Gouging Prevention Act would create a national ban on charging excessively high prices during emergencies, clarifying price gouging as an unfair practice, empowering the FTC and state attorneys general to enforce rules
Filing targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
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2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. Issues related to the possibility of a government shutdown H.R. 1, the "Big Beautiful Bill"
Issues related to funding to keep the government open and protect ACA extensions
Issue related to AI, including opposing a federal ban on state regulation of AI Issues related to No Robot Bosses/Stop Spying Bosses
Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act, would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law Issues related to AT&T's purchase of Lumen's fiber assets Issues related to Bell Canada acquisition of Ziply H.R. 5657, Fair Pay for Federal Contractors Act of 2025 would ensure that federal contractor employees receive back pay and restored paid leave after a government shutdown H.R.5206/S.2731, Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking H.R.5159/S.2729, Nationwide Right to Unionize Act would strike down so-called right-to-work laws across the country
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code S. 2779, Tax Cuts for Striking Workers Act would provide relief for striking workers by excluding compensation a worker receives from a unions strike fund from a taxpayers gross income H.R. 5475, No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act would broaden the definition of qualified overtime compensation to include overtime work done by workers who are covered under the Railroad Labor Act and would include overtime as it is defined by collective bargaining agreements
H.R. 4954/S. 2495, Keep Call Centers in America Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Issues related to funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting Issues related to T-Mobile and its connections to Starlink
Issues related to union busting at Wells Fargo
Filing targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
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2025 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 20/S. 852, Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2736/S. 1352, the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act, would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law H.R.2357/S.1156, Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025, which would repeal a federal restriction on striking workers from receiving access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Issues related to NLRB, including funding, transparency and fairness Issues related to DOGE Federal Aviation Administration staffing cuts Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to contract negotiations with Microsoft Opposition to Jonathan Berry to serve as the Solicitor of Labor at the U.S. Department of Labor. Issues related to funding for the Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) H.R. 2550, Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for unionized federal employees Issues around eBay/TCGplayer firings
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2025 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 20/S. 852, Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would make it easier for workers to join a union and bargain with their employers, and to crack down on employers who use unfair union-busting tactics against their employees when they exercise their freedom to join together to improve their workplace H.R. 2743/S. 1332, Raise the Wage Act would gradually increase the federal minimum wage to $17 by 2030 H.R. 2736/S. 1352, would establish baseline federal protections to ensure all public service workers can join a union and negotiate workplace conditions-regardless of state law Empowering Striking Workers Act would guarantee striking workers across the country equal access to unemployment benefits while engaging in their legal right to protest injustice in the workplace and improve their working conditions H.R.2357/S.1156, Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025, which would repeal a federal restriction on striking workers from receiving access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Issues related to funding for the DOL International Labor Affairs Bureau Issues related to illegal firings of National Labor Relations Board officials Nomination of Lori Chavez-Deremer to serve as Secretary of Labor Issues related to the firing of workers from Voice of America Issues related to support for striking workers at the University of California Campuses Issues related to DOGE Federal Aviation Administration staffing cuts Hawaiian Airline and Alaska Airline Merger Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign
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2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 2384/S. 1058 Protection from Disruptive Passengers Act would combat physical or sexual assault, intimidation, and abuse committed by airline passengers against the crew or fellow passengers, both on board and at airports. Issues around federal contracting and labor standards for federal contractors Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Allowing Railway Labor Act workers to Strike Hawaiian Airline and Alaskan Airline Merger H.R. 6063, the Empowering Striking Workers Act would allow workers engaged in a labor dispute to receive unemployment compensation H.R. 1447/S. 710, the Striking and Locked Out Workers Healthcare Protection Act would deem it an unfair labor practice for employers to cut or alter workers health insurance while they are on strike or locked out National Labor Relations Board Nominations HR 82, Social Security Fairness Act would eliminate the reduction of Social Security benefits while entitled to public pensions from work not covered by Social Security Issues related to health care for 9/11 first responders Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Authorization
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2024 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to semiconductors
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. John R Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain pre-clearance before changes to voting practices may take effect.
Issues related to CHIPS and Science Act Implementation Issues around S.2228, the Building Chips in America Act which would exempt certain projects relating to the production of semiconductors from environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
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2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to semiconductors
S.567/H.R.20 Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023 would expand various labor protections related to employees' rights to organize and collectively bargain in the workplace. H.R. 2384/S. 1058 Protection from Disruptive Passengers Act would combat physical or sexual assault, intimidation, and abuse committed by airline passengers against the crew or fellow passengers, both on board and at airports. Issues around federal contracting and labor standards for federal contractors Issues related to Unfair Labor Practices by federal contractors Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Allowing Railway Labor Act workers to Strike Opposition to H.J. Res 98/S.J. Res 49, the joint employer CRA Hawaiian Airline and Alaskan Airline Merger Issues around labor rights abuses in the Philippines in regards to IPEF H.R.8758 - the Public Service Worker Protection Act would extend OSHA safeguards to public service employees nationwide Issues around Youtube music workers Issues around layoffs at google's global affairs department H.R.8426/S.4363 - Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would ensure every public employee has their voice heard in the workplace, protecting their rights to organize for fair wages, benefits, and working conditions Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act would protect Americans who lose their jobs when businesses declare bankruptcy Issues related to the amendment of the Service Contract Act
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2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to green bus manufacturing Issues related to prevailing wages for manufacturing workers
The Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Funding for the continuation of the Affordable Connectivity Program Modernize the Universal Service Funds Contribution Mechanism
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. John R Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain pre-clearance before changes to voting practices may take effect.
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2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues around broadband buildout and use of BEAD funding Reintroductions of the Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act to establishe restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. John R Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain preclearance before changes to voting practices may take effect.
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2023 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to semiconductors Issues related to the Walsh-Healey Act
Issues related to artificial intelligence, the surveillance of workers, monitoring and use of ghost workers Issues related to Outbound Investment
Issues related to appropriations Issues related to the government shutdown Issues related to government funding
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2023 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to discrimination by federal contractors
The Reward Work Act would prohibit corporations from purchasing their own securities on the national stock exchange market Public Service Loan Forgiveness Payment Completion Fairness Act would remove the needless and burdensome provision in the law that requires an applicant to be employed in a public service job at the time of forgiveness
Issues related to SNAP eligibility for striking workers
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2023 · first_quarter · Q1
S.567/H.R.20 Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023 would expand various labor protections related to employees' rights to organize and collectively bargain in the workplace. S.262 Stop Spying Bosses Act would require disclosures and prohibitions for employers engaging in surveillance of workers to help empower and protect workers. H.R. 2384/S. 1058 Protection from Disruptive Passengers Act would combat physical or sexual assault, intimidation, and abuse committed by airline passengers against the crew or fellow passengers, both on board and at airports. Issues related to antitrust Issues related to Apple workers organizing Issues related to Unfair Labor Practices by federal contractors Issues related to prevailing wages Issues related to the Spirit/JetBlue Merger Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues around Standard General and Tegna Merger
Issues related to SNAP eligibility
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to the need for voting reform and access to early voting
Issues around offshoring of call centers Issues relating to FCC nominations and staffing H.R.4603/S.2409, the Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act: a bill to require the Secretary of Labor to maintain a publicly available list of all employers that relocate a call center or contract call center work overseas, to make such companies ineligible for Federal grants or guaranteed loans, and to require disclosure of the physical location of business agents engaging in customer service communications.
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2022 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues around offshoring of call centers Issues relating to data privacy Issues relating to FCC nominations H.R.4603/S.2409, the Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act: a bill to require the Secretary of Labor to maintain a publicly available list of all employers that relocate a call center or contract call center work overseas, to make such companies ineligible for Federal grants or guaranteed loans, and to require disclosure of the physical location of business agents engaging in customer service communications.
H.R. 2549/S. 1157, Tax Fairness for Worker Act: a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and to allow a miscellaneous itemized deduction for workers for all unreimbursed expenses incurred in the trade or business of being an employee. H.R. 8448/S. 4192, No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act: to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to end the tax subsidy for employer efforts to influence their workers exercise of their rights around labor organizations and engaging in collective action. H.R. 1785/S. 714, the No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act: This bill modifies the tax treatment of the foreign source income of domestic corporations. The bill includes provisions that - modify calculations of the gross income of U.S. shareholders to include net CFC tested income in the current taxable year, - apply limitations on the foreign tax credit on a country-by-country basis, - limit the tax deduction for the interest expense of a U.S. corporation that is a member of a financial reporting group (i.e., a group that prepares consolidated financial statements according to generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards), - modify the rules for the taxation of inverted corporations (i.e., U.S. corporations that acquire foreign companies to reincorporate in a foreign jurisdiction with income tax rates lower than the United States), and - treat certain foreign corporations managed and controlled primarily in the United States as domestic corporations for tax purposes. Issues relating to tax breaks for large donations to non-profit enterprises
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2022 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related the Inflation Reduction Act, included but not limited to: - lowering the cost of prescription drugs - investments in green energy with Buy America provisions that will strengthen domestic manufacturing -tax on stock buybacks that corporate executives use to enrich themselves at the expense of our jobs
H.R. 2549/S. 1157, Tax Fairness for Worker Act: a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and to allow a miscellaneous itemized deduction for workers for all unreimbursed expenses incurred in the trade or business of being an employee. H.R. 8448/S. 4192, No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act: to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to end the tax subsidy for employer efforts to influence their workers exercise of their rights around labor organizations and engaging in collective action. H.R. 1785/S. 714, the No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act: This bill modifies the tax treatment of the foreign source income of domestic corporations. The bill includes provisions that - modify calculations of the gross income of U.S. shareholders to include net CFC tested income in the current taxable year, - apply limitations on the foreign tax credit on a country-by-country basis, - limit the tax deduction for the interest expense of a U.S. corporation that is a member of a financial reporting group (i.e., a group that prepares consolidated financial statements according to generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards), - modify the rules for the taxation of inverted corporations (i.e., U.S. corporations that acquire foreign companies to reincorporate in a foreign jurisdiction with income tax rates lower than the United States), and - treat certain foreign corporations managed and controlled primarily in the United States as domestic corporations for tax purposes. Issues relating to tax breaks for large donations to non-profit enterprises
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2022 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 1334/S. 443, DISCLOSE Act: to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.
Issues related the Build Back Better/Budget Reconciliation, included but not limited to: - penalties for ULPs - deduction for union dues - lowering the cost of prescription drugs - enacting paid family leave
Issues around offshoring of call centers Issues related to apprenticeships Issues related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), included but not limited funding and labor standards for broadband and broadband buildout H.R.4603/S.2409, the Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act: a bill to require the Secretary of Labor to maintain a publicly available list of all employers that relocate a call center or contract call center work overseas, to make such companies ineligible for Federal grants or guaranteed loans, and to require disclosure of the physical location of business agents engaging in customer service communications.
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2022 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 1/S. 1, the For the People Act: legislation to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, and strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and for other purposes. S.2747, Freedom to Vote Act: legislation to address voter registration and voting access, election integrity and security, redistricting, and campaign finance. H.R. 4/S.4, John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act: a bill which establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain preclearance before changes to voting practices may take effect. H.R. 5746, Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act: This bill addresses voter registration and voting access, election integrity and security, redistricting, campaign finance, and voting rights.
Issues around offshoring of call centers Issues related to the Affordable Connectivity Program Issues related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), included but not limited funding and labor standards for broadband and broadband buildout H.R.4603/S.2409, the Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act: a bill to require the Secretary of Labor to maintain a publicly available list of all employers that relocate a call center or contract call center work overseas, to make such companies ineligible for Federal grants or guaranteed loans, and to require disclosure of the physical location of business agents engaging in customer service communications. The Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act: legislation to make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes.
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2021 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues around offshoring of CMS call centers Issue around legislation to provide funding for telecommunications apprenticeships Issues related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), included but not limited funding and labor standards for broadband and broadband buildout H.R.4603/S.2409, the Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act: a bill to require the Secretary of Labor to maintain a publicly available list of all employers that relocate a call center or contract call center work overseas, to make such companies ineligible for Federal grants or guaranteed loans, and to require disclosure of the physical location of business agents engaging in customer service communications. The Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act: legislation to make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes.
H.R. 1/S. 1, the For the People Act: legislation to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, and strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and for other purposes. S.2747, Freedom to Vote Act: legislation to address voter registration and voting access, election integrity and security, redistricting, and campaign finance. H.R. 4/S.4, John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act: a bill which establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain preclearance before changes to voting practices may take effect. H.R. 5746, Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act
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2021 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues around Maximus regarding wage theft and misclassification of workers Issues around federal procurement Issues around SCA reform and fair labor standards Issues around federal contracting Issues around the Labor-HHS-Ed Appropriations Bill Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act (H.R.5727): a bill to secure the rights of public employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain collectively, which safeguard the public interest and promote the free and unobstructed flow of commerce, and for other purposes. H.R. 842/S. 420, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act: legislation to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes.
Issues around offshoring of CMS call centers Issue around legislation to provide funding for telecommunications apprenticeships Issue around AT&Ts inadequate broadband buildout Issues around The Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act Issues related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), included but not limited funding and labor standards for broadband The Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act: legislation to make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes.
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2021 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues around offshoring of CMS call centers Issue around legislation to provide funding for telecommunications apprenticeships Issue around AT&Ts inadequate broadband buildout Issues around The Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act The Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act: legislation to make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes.
H.R. 1784/S. 840, Healthy Families Act: legislation to allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. Legislation related to the COVID19/Coronavirus crisis, including H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act Issues around the COVID19/Coronavirus Outbreak: - Domestic/International Travel Bans - Federal assistance - OSHA Safety Standards - Airline relief package - Unemployment Insurance Extension - Paid Leave - Funding for elections - COBRA subsidies - Payroll Support Program, including extension - Domestic/International Travel Bans - Increased/Mandatory PPE for airline passengers and crew - Vaccine Distribution- - TRIPS Waiver Issues related to Medicare drug price negotiation and expansion: lowering of Rx prices, inclusion of dental, vision and hearing in Medicare and lowering the eligibility age Issues related to digital health certificates
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2021 · first_quarter · Q1
Legislation related to the COVID19/Coronavirus crisis, including: H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act H.R. 6800, the HEROES Act: legislation responding to the COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Including the HR 8406, HEROES Act 2.0. Issues around the COVID19/CoronaVirus Outbreak: - Domestic/International Travel Bans - Federal assistance - OSHA Safety Standards - Airline relief package - Unemployment Insurance Extension - Paid Leave - Funding for elections - COBRA subsidies - Payroll Support Program, including extension - Domestic/International Travel Bans - Increased/Mandatory PPE for airline passengers and crew - Vaccine Distribution
Issues related to employment discrimination at banks Issues related to diversity and hiring data at banks
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues around contract negotiations at AT&T and COVID response at call centers Issues around Maximus regarding wage theft and misclassifications of workers Issues around federal procurement Issues around contract negotiations at a MA Jobs Corp facility Issues around SCA reform and fair labor standards Issues around the Amazon labor surveillance H.R.7485, the SAFE Workers Act: a bill to undue the harmful prohibition of electronic voting in union elections and requires the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to conduct elections remotely due to the public health risks of in-person voting during the coronavirus pandemic. H.R. 7020, the COVID Justice and Accountability Act: legislation providing a cause of action for harm suffered as a result of a violation of certain federal laws relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and suspends certain predispute arbitration agreements and joint-action waivers during the COVID-19 public health emergency. Issues around reintroduction of: H.R. 2474/S. 1306, Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019: to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes. H.R. 3463/S. 1970, Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act: legislation to secure the rights of public employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain collectively, which safeguard the public interest and promote the free and unobstructed flow of commerce, and for other purposes.
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2020 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to offshoring of General Electric jobs H.R.7113/S.3847, COVID-19 Emergency Manufacturing Act of 2020: legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish an Emergency Office of Manufacturing for Public Health, and for other purposes. H.R.6390/S.3568, Medical Supply Chain Emergency Act of 2020: legislation directing the President to use existing authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 with respect to the production of ventilators, N-95 respirator masks, and specified personal protective equipment to address COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). H.R.6711/S.3627, Medical Supply Transparency and Delivery Act: a bill to provide for the expedited and transparent procurement and distribution of equipment and supplies needed to combat COVID-19.
Issues around Santander and Well Fargo's treatment of employees: creation of a Bank Worker Bill of Rights Issues around bank call center offshoring Issues around AT&T and Elliott Management H.R.3355/S.915, Reward Work Act: legislation that would reverse the 1982 SEC ruling and would ban from buying back their stock in the open market H.R. 3848/S. 2155, Stop Wall Street Looting Act: To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to issue rules requiring private funds to publicly disclose certain information, and for other purposes.
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2020 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to offshoring of General Electric jobs H.R.7113/S.3847, COVID-19 Emergency Manufacturing Act of 2020: legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish an Emergency Office of Manufacturing for Public Health, and for other purposes. H.R.6390/S.3568, Medical Supply Chain Emergency Act of 2020: legislation directing the President to use existing authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 with respect to the production of ventilators, N-95 respirator masks, and specified personal protective equipment to address COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). H.R.6711/S.3627, Medical Supply Transparency and Delivery Act: a bill to provide for the expedited and transparent procurement and distribution of equipment and supplies needed to combat COVID-19.
Issues around H2B and H1B visa reform
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2020 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R.3219/S.1792, United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act of 2019: To require the Secretary of Labor to maintain a publicly available list of all employers that relocate a call center or contract call center work overseas, to make such companies ineligible for Federal grants or guaranteed loans, and to require disclosure of the physical location of business agents engaging in customer service communications, and for other purposes. Issues around offshoring of CMS call centers Issues around the introduction of a bill involving rural broadband and rural broadband funding Issues around the introduction of a bill involving One Touch Make Ready
Contract negotiations at AT&T and American Airlines, Envoy and Piedmont subsidiary Contract negotiations at Air Wisconsin, including a congressional sign on letter Contract negotiations/Tentative Agreement at Endeavor, a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Airlines Issues around Delta Flight Attendant Organization, including profit-sharing Issues around HAL Section 6 negoiations Issues around Maximus regarding wage theft and misclassifications of workers Issue around pay equity in the House Recording Studio working for Maslow Media Company Issues around the pending NLRB nominations Issues around ILAB funding H.R. 2474/S. 1306, Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019: to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes. H.R. 3463/S. 1970, Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act: legislation to secure the rights of public employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain collectively, which safeguard the public interest and promote the free and unobstructed flow of commerce, and for other purposes. H.R. 3668, Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act: a bill that directs the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue an occupational safety and health standard to protect workers from heat-related injuries and illnesses H.R. 5592/S. 3170, The PUMP Act: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to expand access to breastfeeding accommodations in the workplace, and for other purposes.
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2019 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Contract negotiations at AT&T and American Airlines, Envoy and Piedmont subsidiary Contract negotiations at Air Wisconsin and HAL section 6 negotiations Contract negotiations/Tentative Agreement at Endeavor, a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Airlines Issues around Maximus regarding wage theft and misclassifications of workers Issues around consolidation and outsourcing in the US domestic airline industry: holding legacy carriers accountable for wages/working conditions at contracted regional carriers. H.R.2474/S.1306, Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019: To amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes. H.R.3463/S.1970, Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act: legislation to secure the rights of public employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain collectively, which safeguard the public interest and promote the free and unobstructed flow of commerce, and for other purposes.
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying business interference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code
The Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Issues related to implementation of IIJA funding, including funding to buildout broadband Issues related to the BEAD program Issues related to funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting Issues related to funding for Radio Free Asia Issues related to Job Corps and the protection of campus worker jobs
H.R.22/S.128 - the SAVE Act would require all eligible Americans to present documentary proof of citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote. This would create steep and unnecessary barriers to voter registration that would disproportionately affect many working people. Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. H.R.14, John R Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain pre-clearance before changes to voting practices may take effect.
H.R. 1, the budget reconciliation package
Striking and Locked Out Workers Healthcare Protection Act would prohibit an employer from terminating or altering such coverage during the period that an employee is engaged in a lawful strike
Issue related to AI, including opposing a federal ban on state regulation of AI
Filing targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
S.409/H.R. 995 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R. 2671/S. 1286 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R, 2692/S. 1310 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying business interference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code
The Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States H.R. 1870, Speed for BEAD Act would slow down broadband deployment and dramatically decrease the speed and reliability of internet access for customers. Additionally the bill would eliminate states ability to include prevailing wage protections for workers on these projects, and prevent states from encouraging local hiring, requiring reporting on workforce composition, or discouraging union busting. Issues related to implementation of IIJA funding, including funding to buildout broadband Issues related to funding for public broadcasting
H.R.22/S.128 - the SAVE Act would require all eligible Americans to present documentary proof of citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote. This would create steep and unnecessary barriers to voter registration that would disproportionately affect many working people. Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. H.R.14, John R Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain pre-clearance before changes to voting practices may take effect.
Opposition to Continuing Resolution H.R.1968 and issues related to appropriations
Striking and Locked Out Workers Healthcare Protection Act would prohibit an employer from terminating or altering such coverage during the period that an employee is engaged in a lawful strike Issues related to National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding Issues related to Medicaid funding
Filing targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Issues related to the creation of a DOGE fiscal commission
H.R.884/S.357 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R.4963/S.738 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R. 5456/S. 737 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying business interference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code
The Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Issues around call centers
Filing targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
H.R.884/S.357 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R.4963/S.738 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R. 5456/S. 737 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying business interference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code
The Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States
S.567/H.R.20 Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023 would expand various labor protections related to employees' rights to organize and collectively bargain in the workplace. H.R. 2384/S. 1058 Protection from Disruptive Passengers Act would combat physical or sexual assault, intimidation, and abuse committed by airline passengers against the crew or fellow passengers, both on board and at airports. Issues around federal contracting and labor standards for federal contractors Issues related to Unfair Labor Practices by federal contractors Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Allowing Railway Labor Act workers to Strike Opposition to the joint employer CRA on the fiduciary rule Hawaiian Airline and Alaskan Airline Merger The Philippines Human Rights Act and issues around labor rights abuses in the Philippines in regards to IPEF H.R.8426/S.4363 - Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act would ensure every public employee has their voice heard in the workplace, protecting their rights to organize for fair wages, benefits, and working conditions. Issues related to labor abuses in Chinese factories H.R. 6063, the Empowering Striking Workers Act would allow workers engaged in a labor dispute to receive unemployment compensation Support for the nomination of Laura McFerran to the NLRB Issues related to OSHA heat related standard
Issues around racial/gender based discrimination by federal contractors
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
H.R.884/S.357 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R.4963/S.738 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R. 5456/S. 737 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying business interference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code
Issues related to the opposition of a fiscal commission Funding for the National Labor Relations Board
The Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act to establish restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States Funding for the continuation of the Affordable Connectivity Program, including the ACP Extension Act
Issues around racial/gender based discrimination by federal contractors Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (CROWN) Act
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. John R Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain pre-clearance before changes to voting practices may take effect. Fair And Impartial Redistricting for Meaningful and Accountable Political Systems Act require States to carry out congressional redistricting in accordance with a redistricting plan developed by an independent redistricting commission
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Issues related to the opposition of a fiscal commission
S.567/H.R.20 Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023 would expand various labor protections related to employees' rights to organize and collectively bargain in the workplace. H.R. 2384/S. 1058 Protection from Disruptive Passengers Act would combat physical or sexual assault, intimidation, and abuse committed by airline passengers against the crew or fellow passengers, both on board and at airports. Philippines Human Rights Act would condition all U.S. security assistance to the Philippines based on respect for human rights standards Issues around federal contracting and labor standards for federal contractors Issues related to Unfair Labor Practices by federal contractors Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign House sign-on letter related to Delta Organizing letter Allowing Railway Labor Act workers to Strike Opposition to H.J. Res 98/S.J. Res 49, the joint employer CRA Hawaiian Airline and Alaskan Airline Merger Nomination of Julie Su to be the Secretary of the Dept. of Labor
Issues around racial/gender based discrimination by federal contractors Support for Nomination of Nicole Berner's to the Fourth Circuit LGBTQIA+ and Transgender dignity issues Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (CROWN) Act
Issues related to the Wells Fargo Organizing campaign and bank worker organizing Credit Card Competition Act would address network access and competition in electronic credit transactions
H.R.884/S.357 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R.4963/S.738 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
S.567/H.R.20 Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023 would expand various labor protections related to employees' rights to organize and collectively bargain in the workplace. H.R. 2384/S. 1058 Protection from Disruptive Passengers Act would combat physical or sexual assault, intimidation, and abuse committed by airline passengers against the crew or fellow passengers, both on board and at airports. Raise the Wage Act increases the federal minimum wage for regular employees over a 5-year period, for tipped employees, and for newly hired employees who are less than 20 years old Philippines Human Rights Act would condition all U.S. security assistance to the Philippines based on respect for human rights standards Issues related to antitrust policy Issues around federal contracting and labor standards for federal contractors Issues related to Unfair Labor Practices by federal contractors Issues related to prevailing wages Issues related to the Spirit/JetBlue Merger Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the National Labor Relations Act Issues around labor rights abuses in the Philippines in regards to IPEF Allowing Railway Labor Act workers to Strike Unemployment Insurance for Striking Workers Nomination of Gywnne Wilcox Issues around the Microsoft-Activision Blizzard Merger Issues around Grindr workers organizing Issues related to ongoing strike at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Issues related to worker safety in the semiconductor industry Opposition to H.J. Res 98/S.J. Res 49, the joint employer CRA Issues related to workforce development
Issues related to artificial intelligence, the surveillance of workers, monitoring and use of ghost workers
Issues related to semiconductor production and sustainability
Issues related to the opposition of a fiscal commission Issues related to appropriations Issues related to the government shutdown & government funding
H.R.5456/S.737 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would put an end to the taxpayer subsidization of business' anti-union activity H.R.884/S.357 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R.4963/S.738 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses
Issues around racial/gender based discrimination by federal contractors Support for Nomination of Nicole Berner's to the Fourth Circuit
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
S.567/H.R.20 Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023 would expand various labor protections related to employees' rights to organize and collectively bargain in the workplace. H.R. 2384/S. 1058 Protection from Disruptive Passengers Act would combat physical or sexual assault, intimidation, and abuse committed by airline passengers against the crew or fellow passengers, both on board and at airports. Raise the Wage Act increases the federal minimum wage for regular employees over a 5-year period, for tipped employees, and for newly hired employees who are less than 20 years old Philippines Human Rights Act would condition all U.S. security assistance to the Philippines based on respect for human rights standards Issues related to antitrust policy Issues around federal contracting and labor standards for federal contractors Issues related to Unfair Labor Practices by federal contractors Issues related to prevailing wages Issues related to the Spirit/JetBlue Merger Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the National Labor Relations Act Issues around labor rights abuses in the Philippines in regards to IPEF Allowing Railway Labor Act workers to Strike Unemployment Insurance for Striking Workers Nomination of Gywnne Wilcox Issues around the Microsoft-Activision Blizzard Merger Issues around Grindr workers organizing Issues around heat protections for workers
Issues around broadband buildout and use of BEAD funding Reintroductions of the Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act to establishe restrictions on businesses that relocate call centers or redirect customer service calls to locations outside the United States
Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. John R Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain preclearance before changes to voting practices may take effect.
S.737 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would put an end to the taxpayer subsidization of business' anti-union activity S.738 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses
Issues related to the farm bill Issues related to SNAP eligibility for striking workers
Issues related to discrimination by federal contractors Support for Nomination of Nicole Berner's to the Fourth Circuit
H.R. 2670 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 Issues related to the NDAA including security assistance to the Philippines and raising wages and standards for manufacturing workers
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023 Issues around FAA reauthorization including but not limited to passenger agent assault, legislation to raise airport service worker wages and benefits (GJGA) and improvements to ramp safety S. 615/HR 1293 Cabin Air Quality Act would protect airline pilots, flight attendants, and passengers from toxic cabin air. HR 3576/S. 1772 - Air PUMP Act would address the need for clear rules and regulations allowing flight crews to safely pump aboard aircraft Issues related to temperature Standards for Aircraft Travel (Lujan/Cohen) Issues related to Sustainable Aviation Fuel Tax Credits Issues related to DCA Slot/Perimeter Rule Issues related to Child Restraint Seats would provide a seat for every passenger including small children/infants Issue related to access to naloxone on Aircraft Issues related to green, sustainable, and inclusive economic recovery for the civil aviation sector Issues related to FAA evacuation testing and procedures Issues related to Pilot Training Hours
H.R. 2811, the Default on America Act would make major cuts to funding for essential programs and economic investments. Issues related to CFPB authority and constitutionality (CFPB) Issues related to funding for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
S.567/H.R.20 Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023 would expand various labor protections related to employees' rights to organize and collectively bargain in the workplace. H.R. 2384/S. 1058 Protection from Disruptive Passengers Act would combat physical or sexual assault, intimidation, and abuse committed by airline passengers against the crew or fellow passengers, both on board and at airports. HR 1163, Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act Issues related to antitrust Issues related to organizing in the tech sector, such as new organizing (Sega) or union busting by tech firms (Apple) Issues related to Unfair Labor Practices by federal contractors Issues related to prevailing wages Issues related to the Spirit/JetBlue Merger Issues related to the Delta Airlines Organizing campaign Issues related to the National Labor Relations Act Issues related to the Philippines and their labor rights abuses Issues around Standard General and Tegna Merger Nomination of Julie Su for Sec. of Labor
Issues related to artificial intelligence and surveillance of workers
S.737 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would put an end to the taxpayer subsidization of business' anti-union activity S.738 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses S.357/H.R.884 The No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act would repeal offshoring incentives by: Equalizing the tax rate on profits earned abroad to the tax rate on profits earned here at home. H.R.2686 Ending Wall Street Tax Giveaway Act would tax carried interest compensation at ordinary income tax rates and treat it as wage income subject to employment taxes Wall Street Speculation Act would impose a tax of a fraction of a percent on trades of stocks, bonds, and derivatives
H.R. 2670 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 Issues related to the NDAA including security assistance to the Philippines and raising wages and standards for manufacturing workers
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Issues related to discrimination by federal contractors H.R.1433 the Philippine Human Rights Act would condition all U.S. security assistance to the Philippines based on respect for human rights standards
H.R.1447/S.710 Striking Workers Health Care Protection Act would create a separate unfair labor practice category for employers that cut or alter workers' health insurance while employees are on strike or locked out
Issues related to funding for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Issues related to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau funding (CFPB)
S.737 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would put an end to the taxpayer subsidization of business' anti-union activity S.738 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses S.357/H.R.884 The No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act would repeal offshoring incentives by: Equalizing the tax rate on profits earned abroad to the tax rate on profits earned here at home
Issue around priorities for CHIPS and Science Act Issues related to semiconductors
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Issues related to appropriations for the National Labor Relations Board
Issues around federal procurement Issues around federal contracting and labor standards for federal contractors Issues around Maximus Unfair Labor Practices Issues related to antitrust and worker rights Issues related to worker safety Issues relating to merger review guidelines S. 4623, Agile Procurement Act require the Office of Management and Budgets Office of Federal Procurement Policy and the General Services Administration to streamline the ability of the federal government to purchase commercial technology and provide specific training for information and communications technology acquisition. The legislation provides a pilot program to bring more junior and mid-career professionals into federal procurement from other fields. H.R.7433/S.4019, the Protection from Abusive Passengers Act is aimed at protecting travelers and frontline air crew members from the appalling pattern of physical abuse that seems to have become more frequent during flights. S.4419/H.R. 8105, The Good Jobs for Good Airports Act would require small, medium, and large hub airports to certify that airport service workers are paid the prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits.
H.R. 2549/S. 1157, Tax Fairness for Worker Act: a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and to allow a miscellaneous itemized deduction for workers for all unreimbursed expenses incurred in the trade or business of being an employee. H.R. 8448/S. 4192, No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act: to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to end the tax subsidy for employer efforts to influence their workers exercise of their rights around labor organizations and engaging in collective action. H.R. 1785/S. 714, the No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act: This bill modifies the tax treatment of the foreign source income of domestic corporations. The bill includes provisions that - modify calculations of the gross income of U.S. shareholders to include net CFC tested income in the current taxable year, - apply limitations on the foreign tax credit on a country-by-country basis, - limit the tax deduction for the interest expense of a U.S. corporation that is a member of a financial reporting group (i.e., a group that prepares consolidated financial statements according to generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards), - modify the rules for the taxation of inverted corporations (i.e., U.S. corporations that acquire foreign companies to reincorporate in a foreign jurisdiction with income tax rates lower than the United States), and - treat certain foreign corporations managed and controlled primarily in the United States as domestic corporations for tax purposes. Issues relating to tax breaks for large donations to non-profit enterprises
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Issues around Maximus regarding wage theft and misclassification of workers Issues around federal procurement Issues around federal contracting and labor standards for federal contractors Issues related to worker safety Issues relating to merger review guidelines H.R. 842/S. 420, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act: legislation to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes. H.R.7433/S.4019, the Protection from Abusive Passengers Act is aimed at protecting travelers and frontline air crew members from the appalling pattern of physical abuse that seems to have become more frequent during flights. S.4419/H.R. 8105, The Good Jobs for Good Airports Act would require small, medium, and large hub airports to certify that airport service workers are paid the prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits.
Issues related the Inflation Reduction Act, included but not limited to: - lowering the cost of prescription drugs - investments in green energy with Buy America provisions that will strengthen domestic manufacturing -tax on stock buybacks that corporate executives use to enrich themselves at the expense of our jobs
H.R. 1334/S. 443, DISCLOSE Act: to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
H.R. 1334/S. 443, DISCLOSE Act: to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.
Issues around Maximus regarding wage theft and misclassification of workers Issues around federal procurement Issues around federal contracting and labor standards for federal contractors Issues related to worker safety Issues relating to merger review guidelines H.R. 842/S. 420, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act: legislation to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes. H.R.7433/S.4019, the Protection from Abusive Passengers Act is aimed at protecting travelers and frontline air crew members from the appalling pattern of physical abuse that seems to have become more frequent during flights. S.4419/H.R. 8105, The Good Jobs for Good Airports Act would require small, medium, and large hub airports to certify that airport service workers are paid the prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits.
Issues around offshoring of call centers Issues relating to data privacy Issues relating to FCC nominations H.R.4603/S.2409, the Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act: a bill to require the Secretary of Labor to maintain a publicly available list of all employers that relocate a call center or contract call center work overseas, to make such companies ineligible for Federal grants or guaranteed loans, and to require disclosure of the physical location of business agents engaging in customer service communications.
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
H.R. 2549/S. 1157, Tax Fairness for Worker Act: a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and to allow a miscellaneous itemized deduction for workers for all unreimbursed expenses incurred in the trade or business of being an employee. H.R. 8448/S. 4192, No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act: to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to end the tax subsidy for employer efforts to influence their workers exercise of their rights around labor organizations and engaging in collective action. H.R. 1785/S. 714, the No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act: This bill modifies the tax treatment of the foreign source income of domestic corporations. The bill includes provisions that - modify calculations of the gross income of U.S. shareholders to include net CFC tested income in the current taxable year, - apply limitations on the foreign tax credit on a country-by-country basis, - limit the tax deduction for the interest expense of a U.S. corporation that is a member of a financial reporting group (i.e., a group that prepares consolidated financial statements according to generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards), - modify the rules for the taxation of inverted corporations (i.e., U.S. corporations that acquire foreign companies to reincorporate in a foreign jurisdiction with income tax rates lower than the United States), and - treat certain foreign corporations managed and controlled primarily in the United States as domestic corporations for tax purposes.
Issues around Maximus regarding wage theft and misclassification of workers Issues around federal procurement Issues around federal contracting and labor standards for federal contractors Issues related to worker safety H.R. 842/S. 420, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act: legislation to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes.
Issues related to the Defense Production Act
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Issues around Maximus regarding wage theft and misclassification of workers Issues around federal procurement Issues around federal contracting and labor standards for federal contractors Issues around anti-trust Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act (H.R.5727): a bill to secure the rights of public employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain collectively, which safeguard the public interest and promote the free and unobstructed flow of commerce, and for other purposes. H.R. 842/S. 420, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act: legislation to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes. H.R. 5495, Building Resilient Supply Chains Act: a bill to establish the Supply Chain Resiliency and Crisis Response Office in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes. S. 3755, Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act: a bill that prohibits a predispute arbitration agreement from being valid or enforceable if it requires arbitration of a dispute related to a consumer financial product or service.
Issues around labor rights and protections for frontline bank workers Issues around how bank workers can better assist in preventing wrongdoing at banks to protect their safety and soundess
Issues related the Build Back Better, included but not limited to: - penalties for ULPs - deduction for union dues - lowering the cost of prescription drugs - enacting paid family leave
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Issues around legislation to restore the tax deduction for union dues
Issues related to private equity regulation Issues related to preventing money laundering Issues related to bank worker rights
H.R. 1784/S. 840, Healthy Families Act: legislation to allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. Legislation related to the COVID19/Coronavirus crisis, including H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act Issues around the COVID19/Coronavirus Outbreak: - Domestic/International Travel Bans - Federal assistance - OSHA Safety Standards - Airline relief package - Unemployment Insurance Extension - Paid Leave - Funding for elections - COBRA subsidies - Payroll Support Program, including extension - Domestic/International Travel Bans - Increased/Mandatory PPE for airline passengers and crew - Vaccine Distribution- - TRIPS Waiver Issues related to Medicare drug price negotiation and expansion: lowering of Rx prices, inclusion of dental, vision and hearing in Medicare and lowering the eligibility age Issues related to digital health certificates
Issues related the Build Back Better, included but not limited to: - penalties for ULPs - deduction for union dues - lowering the cost of prescription drugs - enacting paid family leave
Issues around Maximus regarding wage theft and misclassification of workers Issues around federal procurement Issues around SCA reform and fair labor standards Issues around federal contracting Issues around the Labor-HHS-Ed Appropriations Bill Issues around legislation related to labor standards for federal contractors Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act (H.R.5727): a bill to secure the rights of public employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain collectively, which safeguard the public interest and promote the free and unobstructed flow of commerce, and for other purposes. H.R. 842/S. 420, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act: legislation to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes. H.R. 5495, Building Resilient Supply Chains Act: a bill to establish the Supply Chain Resiliency and Crisis Response Office in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Mediation Board, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Issues related the Build Back Better, included but not limited to: - penalties for ULPs - deduction for union dues - lowering the cost of prescription drugs - enacting paid family leave
H.R. 1068, Carried Interest Fairness Act: legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the proper tax treatment of personal service income earned in pass-thru entities. H.R. 1785/S. 714, No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act: a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for current year inclusion of net CFC tested income, and for other purposes. S. 2758, Stock Buyback Accountability Act of 2021: a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on stock buybacks of publicly traded corporations.
Issues related to bank workers including employment discrimination and diversity and hiring data at banks Issues related to private equity regulation Issues related to preventing money laundering Issues around the introduction of the Bank Worker Bill of Rights
Issues related to federal government support for state and local governments Issues related to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework
H.R. 1/S. 1, the For the People Act: legislation to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, and strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and for other purposes. S.2747, Freedom to Vote Act: legislation to address voter registration and voting access, election integrity and security, redistricting, and campaign finance. H.R. 4/S.4, John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act: a bill which establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain preclearance before changes to voting practices may take effect.
H.R. 1784/S. 840, Healthy Families Act: legislation to allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. Legislation related to the COVID19/Coronavirus crisis, including H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act Issues around the COVID19/Coronavirus Outbreak: - Domestic/International Travel Bans - Federal assistance - OSHA Safety Standards - Airline relief package - Unemployment Insurance Extension - Paid Leave - Funding for elections - COBRA subsidies - Payroll Support Program, including extension - Domestic/International Travel Bans - Increased/Mandatory PPE for airline passengers and crew - Vaccine Distribution- - TRIPS Waiver Issues related to Medicare drug price negotiation and expansion: lowering of Rx prices, inclusion of dental, vision and hearing in Medicare and lowering the eligibility age Issues related to digital health certificates
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Mediation Board, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Issues related to federal government support for state and local governments Issues related to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework
H.R. 1068, Carried Interest Fairness Act: legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the proper tax treatment of personal service income earned in pass-thru entities. H.R. 1785/S. 714, No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act: a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for current year inclusion of net CFC tested income, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2516, Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Banking Act: to amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to require Federal banking regulators to include a diversity and inclusion component in the Uniform Financial Institutions Rating System, and for other purposes. H.R. 2123, The Diversity and Inclusion Data Accountability and Transparency Act: to amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to require regulated entities to provide information necessary for the Offices of Women and Minority Inclusion to carry out their duties, and for other purposes. Issues related to bank workers including employment discrimination and diversity and hiring data at banks Issues related to private equity regulation
Issues around Maximus regarding wage theft and misclassification of workers Issues around federal procurement Issues around SCA reform and fair labor standards Issues around federal contracting H.R. 842/S. 420, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act: legislation to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes. H.R. 308, the Secure and Fair Elections for Workers Act: legislation requiring the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to provide employees with the ability to vote remotely by telephone or the internet in union representation elections during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency.
H.R. 1/S. 1, the For the People Act: legislation to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, and strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and for other purposes.
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Mediation Board, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
H.R. 1068, Carried Interest Fairness Act: legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the proper tax treatment of personal service income earned in pass-thru entities. H.R. 1785/S. 714, No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act: a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for current year inclusion of net CFC tested income, and for other purposes. S. 994/ H.R. 2576, the For the 99.5% Act: legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate estate and generation-skipping taxes, and for other purposes.
Isseues around contract negotiations at AT&T and COVID response at call centers Issues around Maximus regarding wage theft and misclassification of workers Issues around federal procurement Issues around SCA reform and fair labor standards H.R. 842/S. 420, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act: legislation to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes. H.R. 308, the Secure and Fair Elections for Workers Act: legislation requiring the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to provide employees with the ability to vote remotely by telephone or the internet in union representation elections during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. Issues around introduction of the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act: legislation to secure the rights of public employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain collectively, which safeguard the public interest and promote the free and unobstructed flow of commerce, and for other purposes.
H.R. 1/S. 1, the For the People Act: legislation to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, and strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and for other purposes. H.R. 5/ S. 393, the Equality Act: This bill prohibits discrimination based on sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity in areas including public accommodations and facilities, education, federal funding, employment, housing, credit, and the jury system. Specifically, the bill defines and includes sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity among the prohibited categories of discrimination or segregation.
Issues around offshoring of CMS call centers Issue around legislation to provide funding for telecommunications apprenticeships Issue around AT&Ts inadequate broadband buildout The Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act: legislation to make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes.
Issues related to the nominations of: - Marty Walsh to serve as Secretary of the Department of Labor - Dr. Janet Yellen to serve as Secretary of the Department of Treasury - Katherine Tai to serve as United States Trade Representative - Neera Tanden to serve as Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Vanita Gupta to serve as Associate Attorney General - Xavier Becerra to server as Secretary of Health and Human Services Advocated interested in the nominations for: - Comptroller of the Currency - Chair of the Federal Communications Commission
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Mediation Board, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Issues around Santander and Well Fargo's treatment of employees: creation of a Bank Worker Bill of Rights Issues around bank call center offshoring Issues around AT&T and Elliott Management
Issues regarding the extension of the Payroll Support Program, including: H.R.6918, Paycheck Recovery Act of 2020: legislation to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to establish a grant program for employers adversely affected by COVID-19, and for other purposes.
H.R.7113/S.3847, COVID-19 Emergency Manufacturing Act of 2020: legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish an Emergency Office of Manufacturing for Public Health, and for other purposes. H.R.6390/S.3568, Medical Supply Chain Emergency Act of 2020: legislation directing the President to use existing authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 with respect to the production of ventilators, N-95 respirator masks, and specified personal protective equipment to address COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). H.R.6711/S.3627, Medical Supply Transparency and Delivery Act: a bill to provide for the expedited and transparent procurement and distribution of equipment and supplies needed to combat COVID-19.
Issue around the reintroduction of H.R. 1, the For the People Act: legislation to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, and strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and for other purposes.
Legislation related to the COVID19/Coronavirus crisis, including: H.R.6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act: legislation responding to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak by providing paid sick leave, tax credits, and free COVID-19 testing; expanding food assistance and unemployment benefits; and increasing Medicaid funding. H.R. 748, the CARES Act: a bill responding to the COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. H.R. 6800, the HEROES Act: legislation responding to the COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Including the HR 8406, HEROES Act 2.0. S.3513, Providing Americans Insured Days of Leave Act of 2020: legislation to provide Americans with paid sick time and paid leave so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. H.R.1185/S.463, FAMILY Act: provides paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes. H.R.6139, Covid-19 Health Care Worker Protection Act: a bill that directs the Secretary of Labor to issue an emergency temporary standard that requires certain employers to develop and implement a comprehensive infectious disease exposure control plan to protect employees in the health care sectors and other employees at elevated risk from exposure to SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes. H.R.6955, Essential Worker Pandemic Compensation Act of 2020: a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program of death and hospitalization benefits for essential workers who die as a result of COVID-19 or related complications, and for other purposes. Issues around the COVID19/CoronaVirus Outbreak: - Domestic/International Travel Bans - Federal assistance - OSHA Safety Standards - Airline relief package - Unemployment Insurance Extension - Paid Leave - Funding for elections - COBRA subsidies - Payroll Support Program, including extension - Domestic/International Travel Bans - Increased/Mandatory PPE for airline passengers and crew
Issues around offshoring of CMS call centers Issues around legislation to provide funding for telecommunications apprenticeships Issues around AT&T and FUSE TV carriage dispute Issues around AT&T's inadequate broadband buildout H.R.7302/S.4131, Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act: a bill to make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes. H.R.6881, Emergency Broadband Connections Act of 2020: legislation to provide a benefit for broadband service during emergency periods relating to COVID-19, and for other purposes. S.3804, Protecting Collective Bargaining Agreements Under One-Touch Make-Ready Act: legislation to clarify that the one-touch make-ready rules of the Federal Communication Commission for utility pole attachments do not supersede the National Labor Relations Act or collective bargaining agreements.
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Mediation Board, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Contract negotiations at AT&T Issues around Maximus regarding wage theft and misclassifications of workers Issues around the pending NLRB nominations H.R. 2474/S. 1306, Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019: to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes. H.R. 3463/S. 1970, Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act: legislation to secure the rights of public employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain collectively, which safeguard the public interest and promote the free and unobstructed flow of commerce, and for other purposes. H.R.7485, the SAFE Workers Act: a bill to undue the harmful prohibition of electronic voting in union elections and requires the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to conduct elections remotely due to the public health risks of in-person voting during the coronavirus pandemic. H.R. 7020, the COVID Justice and Accountability Act: legislation providing a cause of action for harm suffered as a result of a violation of certain federal laws relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and suspends certain predispute arbitration agreements and joint-action waivers during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Legislation related to the COVID19/Coronavirus crisis, including: H.R.6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act: legislation responding to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak by providing paid sick leave, tax credits, and free COVID-19 testing; expanding food assistance and unemployment benefits; and increasing Medicaid funding. H.R. 748, the CARES Act: a bill responding to the COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. H.R. 6800, the HEROES Act: legislation responding to the COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Including the HR 8406, HEROES Act 2.0. S.3513, Providing Americans Insured Days of Leave Act of 2020: legislation to provide Americans with paid sick time and paid leave so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. H.R.1185/S.463, FAMILY Act: provides paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes. H.R.6139, Covid-19 Health Care Worker Protection Act: a bill that directs the Secretary of Labor to issue an emergency temporary standard that requires certain employers to develop and implement a comprehensive infectious disease exposure control plan to protect employees in the health care sectors and other employees at elevated risk from exposure to SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes. H.R.6955, Essential Worker Pandemic Compensation Act of 2020: a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program of death and hospitalization benefits for essential workers who die as a result of COVID-19 or related complications, and for other purposes. Issues around the COVID19/CoronaVirus Outbreak: - Domestic/International Travel Bans - Federal assistance - OSHA Safety Standards - Airline relief package - Unemployment Insurance Extension - Paid Leave - Funding for elections - COBRA subsidies - Payroll Support Program, including extension - Domestic/International Travel Bans - Increased/Mandatory PPE for airline passengers and crew
H.R.2, Moving Forward Act: legislation to addresses provisions related to federal-aid highway, transit, highway safety, motor carrier, research, hazardous materials, and rail programs of the Department of Transportation (DOT).
H.R.3219/S.1792, United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act of 2019: To require the Secretary of Labor to maintain a publicly available list of all employers that relocate a call center or contract call center work overseas, to make such companies ineligible for Federal grants or guaranteed loans, and to require disclosure of the physical location of business agents engaging in customer service communications, and for other purposes. H.R.7302/S.4131, Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act: a bill to make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes. H.R.6881, Emergency Broadband Connections Act of 2020: legislation to provide a benefit for broadband service during emergency periods relating to COVID-19, and for other purposes. S.3804, Protecting Collective Bargaining Agreements Under One-Touch Make-Ready Act: legislation to clarify that the one-touch make-ready rules of the Federal Communication Commission for utility pole attachments do not supersede the National Labor Relations Act or collective bargaining agreements. Issues around offshoring of CMS call centers Issues around legislation to provide funding for telecommunications apprenticeships
Issues regarding the extension of the Payroll Support Program, including: H.R.6918, Paycheck Recovery Act of 2020: legislation to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to establish a grant program for employers adversely affected by COVID-19, and for other purposes.
Filing targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Mediation Board, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Legislation related to the COVID19/Coronavirus crisis, including: H.R.6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act: legislation responding to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak by providing paid sick leave, tax credits, and free COVID-19 testing; expanding food assistance and unemployment benefits; and increasing Medicaid funding. H.R. 748, the CARES Act: a bill responding to the COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. H.R. 6800, the HEROES Act: legislation responding to the COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. S.3513, Providing Americans Insured Days of Leave Act of 2020: legislation to provide Americans with paid sick time and paid leave so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. H.R.1185/S.463, FAMILY Act: provides paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes. H.R.6139, Covid-19 Health Care Worker Protection Act: a bill that directs the Secretary of Labor to issue an emergency temporary standard that requires certain employers to develop and implement a comprehensive infectious disease exposure control plan to protect employees in the health care sectors and other employees at elevated risk from exposure to SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes. H.R.6955, Essential Worker Pandemic Compensation Act of 2020: a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program of death and hospitalization benefits for essential workers who die as a result of COVID-19 or related complications, and for other purposes. Issues around the COVID19/CoronaVirus Outbreak: - Domestic/International Travel Bans - Federal assistance - OSHA Safety Standards - Airline relief package - Unemployment Insurance Extension - Paid Leave - Funding for elections - COBRA subsidies
Issues around Santander and Well Fargo's treatment of employees: creation of a Bank Worker Bill of Rights Issue around Wells Fargo oversight Issues around bank call center offshoring Issues around AT&T and Elliott Management H.R.3355/S.915, Reward Work Act: legislation that would reverse the 1982 SEC ruling and would ban from buying back their stock in the open market H.R. 3848/S. 2155, Stop Wall Street Looting Act: To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to issue rules requiring private funds to publicly disclose certain information, and for other purposes.
Issues regarding the extension of the Payroll Support Program, including: H.R.6918, Paycheck Recovery Act of 2020: legislation to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to establish a grant program for employers adversely affected by COVID-19, and for other purposes.
Contract negotiations at AT&T Issues around Maximus regarding wage theft and misclassifications of workers Issue around pay equity in the House Recording Studio working for Maslow Media Company Issues around the pending NLRB nominations H.R. 2474/S. 1306, Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019: to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes. H.R. 3463/S. 1970, Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act: legislation to secure the rights of public employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain collectively, which safeguard the public interest and promote the free and unobstructed flow of commerce, and for other purposes. H.R.7485, the SAFE Workers Act: a bill to undue the harmful prohibition of electronic voting in union elections and requires the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to conduct elections remotely due to the public health risks of in-person voting during the coronavirus pandemic. H.R. 7020, the COVID Justice and Accountability Act: legislation providing a cause of action for harm suffered as a result of a violation of certain federal laws relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and suspends certain predispute arbitration agreements and joint-action waivers during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
H.R.2, Moving Forward Act: legislation to addresses provisions related to federal-aid highway, transit, highway safety, motor carrier, research, hazardous materials, and rail programs of the Department of Transportation (DOT).
H.R.7120, George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020: legislation that addresses a wide range of policies and issues regarding policing practices and law enforcement accountability. It includes measures to increase accountability for law enforcement misconduct, to enhance transparency and data collection, and to eliminate discriminatory policing practices.
H.R.3219/S.1792, United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act of 2019: To require the Secretary of Labor to maintain a publicly available list of all employers that relocate a call center or contract call center work overseas, to make such companies ineligible for Federal grants or guaranteed loans, and to require disclosure of the physical location of business agents engaging in customer service communications, and for other purposes. H.R.7302/S.4131, Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act: a bill to make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes. H.R.6881, Emergency Broadband Connections Act of 2020: legislation to provide a benefit for broadband service during emergency periods relating to COVID-19, and for other purposes. S.3804, Protecting Collective Bargaining Agreements Under One-Touch Make-Ready Act: legislation to clarify that the one-touch make-ready rules of the Federal Communication Commission for utility pole attachments do not supersede the National Labor Relations Act or collective bargaining agreements. Issues around offshoring of CMS call centers
Filing targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Mediation Board, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
H.R.1711/S.780, No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act: legislation to end tax incentives for companies to move money and jobs offshore and encourage creation of jobs in America. H.R.6121 / S.3425, End Outsourcing Act: A bill to address the outsourcing (transfer) of jobs and companies from the United States to low-tax foreign jurisdictions. H.R. 5066/S. 2849 Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act: legislation requiring an increase in the corporate income tax rate based upon the ratio of compensation paid to the corporation's highest paid employee to median worker compensation.
Legislation related to the COVID19/Coronavirus crisis, including: H.R.6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act: legislation that responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak by providing paid sick leave, tax credits, and free COVID-19 testing; expanding food assistance and unemployment benefits; and increasing Medicaid funding..R.748, CARES Act: a response to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. S.3513, Providing Americans Insured Days of Leave Act of 2020: legislation to provide Americans with paid sick time and paid leave so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. H.R.1185/S.463, FAMILY Act: provides paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes. H.R.6139, Covid-19 Health Care Worker Protection Act: a bill that directs the Secretary of Labor to issue an emergency temporary standard that requires certain employers to develop and implement a comprehensive infectious disease exposure control plan to protect employees in the health care sectors and other employees at elevated risk from exposure to SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes. Issues around the COVID19/CoronaVirus Outbreak: - Domestic/International Travel Bans - Federal assistance - OSHA Safety Standards - Airline relief package - Unemployment Insurance Extension - Paid Leave - Funding for elections
Issues around Santander and Well Fargo's treatment of employees: creation of a Bank Worker Bill of Rights Issue around Wells Fargo oversight Issues around bank call center offshoring Issues around AT&T and Elliott Management H.R.3355/S.915, Reward Work Act: legislation that would reverse the 1982 SEC ruling and would ban from buying back their stock in the open market H.R. 3848/S. 2155, Stop Wall Street Looting Act: To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to issue rules requiring private funds to publicly disclose certain information, and for other purposes.
Filing targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Mediation Board, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Issues around Santander and Well Fargo's treatment of employees: creation of a Bank Worker Bill of Rights Issues around bank call center offshoring Issues around AT&T and Elliott Management H.R.3355/S.915, Reward Work Act: legislation that would reverse the 1982 SEC ruling and would ban from buying back their stock in the open market H.R. 3848/S. 2155, Stop Wall Street Looting Act: To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to issue rules requiring private funds to publicly disclose certain information, and for other purposes.
H.R.1711/S.780, No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act: legislation to end tax incentives for companies to move money and jobs offshore and encourage creation of jobs in America. H.R.2923/S.1587, Inclusive Prosperity Act: imposes a tax on certain trading transactions to invest in our families and communities, improve our infrastructure and our environment, strengthen our financial security, expand opportunity and reduce market volatility. H.R.1516/S.647, Wall Street Tax Act: a bill to imposes a 0.1% excise tax on certain financial transactions such as the purchase of stocks, bonds, and derivatives. H.R. 5066/S. 2849 Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act: legislation requiring an increase in the corporate income tax rate based upon the ratio of compensation paid to the corporation's highest paid employee to median worker compensation. Issues around the introduction of a bill to modify provisions of tax, labor, and federal contracting laws related to the outsourcing of job. Issue around the Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017 - investigating how are corporations spending their money saved from the tax cuts
H, J. Res. 38. Removing the deadline for ratification of the ERA amendment: eliminates the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, which prohibits discrimination based on sex. H.R.2148/S.1082, BE HEARD in the Workplace Act: the bill sets forth provisions to prevent discrimination and harassment in the workplace and raises the minimum wage for tipped employees.
H.R.3219/S.1792, United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act of 2019: To require the Secretary of Labor to maintain a publicly available list of all employers that relocate a call center or contract call center work overseas, to make such companies ineligible for Federal grants or guaranteed loans, and to require disclosure of the physical location of business agents engaging in customer service communications, and for other purposes. Issues around the introduction of a bill involving rural broadband Issues around the introduction of a bill involving One Touch Make Ready
Filing targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)