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“SENATE RESOLUTION 450--DESIGNATING NOVEMBER 17, 2021, AS ``NATIONAL GIS DAY''“ was published in the Senate section on pages S8242-S8243 on Nov. 16

Republican Leader Foxx, Chairman Scott Express Bipartisan Support for Surprise Billing Protections

News Release: WASHINGTON - Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Chairman Robert C. “Bobby" Scott (D-VA) sent a letter to the Biden administration expressing bipartisan support for its interim final rule for protecting patients from surprise bills. The rule, which takes effect in January, is required to implement the No Surprises Act, a bipartisan agreement passed by Congress last year to shield patients from unexpected medical bills.

Foxx: Democrats’ Massive Spending Bill Puts the American Dream Out of Reach for Many Americans

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 5376, the so-called Build Back Better Act, which will extend the reach of the federal government and enable the biggest expansion of welfare our country has seen in decades...

Notice published by Labor Department on Nov. 19

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on Nov. 19 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Labor Department publish on Nov. 19?

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

US Department of Labor orders Houston crane company to pay nearly $24K to worker who refused to violate federal law

News Release: HOUSTON - A federal whistleblower investigation led the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration to order a Houston mobile crane rental company to pay a former employee nearly $24,000 in back wages, interest and damages after firing the worker in June 2020 for refusing to drive in excess of federal limits and reported fatigue.

Notice published on Nov. 18 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Rule published by Labor Department on Nov. 18

The US Labor Department published a two page rule on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Labor Department publish on Nov. 18?

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Labor Department publishes notice on Nov. 18

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Foxx, Keller Call Out DOL for Abandoning Measures Intended to Help Workers, Businesses

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Republican Leader Fred Keller (R-PA) sent a letter to Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Marty Walsh questioning the Wage and Hour Division’s (WHD) move to abandon important compliance ...

CBO Confirms the Worst: Biden’s Build Back Better will Bankrupt the U.S.

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) issued a report confirming that Democrats’ $1.75 trillion spending spree will cost far more than Democrats let on...

Owens: Democrats' Radical Spending Spree was a Frenzied Attempt to Score Political Points with Teachers Unions

News Release: Today, Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Republican Leader Burgess Owens (R-UT) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a joint subcommittee hearing on examining the implementation of COVID-19 education funds...

Murray, Hirono, Clark, Pressley, Garcia, Slotkin, Strickland Reintroduce BE HEARD Act to Address Workplace Harassment

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Assistant Speaker of the House Katherine Clark (D-MA-5), Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-7), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29), Elissa Slotkin...

Parents Bill of Rights

News Release: Over the past nearly two years, we have seen a troubling trend take root in the Democrat Party. Their elected officials want to take power away from parents and hand over more control to politicians and teachers unions to dictate what our children should be taught in classrooms.

US Department of Labor alleges global truck manufacturer fired worker concerned about coronavirus safety at Texas facility

News Release: DENTON, TX - As the coronavirus began to spread rapidly across the nation in March 2020, an employee of one of the world’s largest manufacturers of light, medium and heavy-duty trucks told a supervisor of their concerns about exposure to the virus at the Denton facility.

Murphy: "Hardworking taxpayers deserve to know how their money is being spent"

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee Republican Leader Greg Murphy, M.D. (R-NC) delivered the following remarks, as prepared for delivery, at a joint subcommittee hearing on examining the implementation of COVID-19 education funds...

Foxx on National Apprenticeship Week

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke on the House Floor to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week and the importance of these programs.

Foxx: U.S. economy doesn’t need more crippling mandates