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There was activity on two bills related to the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on April 6.
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President Of Local Chapter Of National Treasury Employees Union Convicted Of Wire Fraud And False Statements Charges
A federal jury found Jonathon Ortino, former president of the National Treasury Employees Union Chapter 165 (Union), guilty of two counts of making false statements and three counts of wire fraud in connection with a scheme to defraud the Union and to hide the fraud by submitting false annual financial reports to the Department of Labor, announced U.S.
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US Department of Labor investigation found Virginia Beach franchisee violated child labor laws, failed to pay employees overtime
US Department of Labor investigation found Virginia Beach franchisee violated child labor laws, failed to pay employees overtime
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Foxx Named as Conferee on China Legislation
Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) released the following statement after being selected as a conferee to produce legislation intended to strengthen America’s deterrence to the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) geopolitical threats:
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Foxx Slams NLRB’s Draconian Efforts to Silence Big Labor Opposition
Foxx Slams NLRB’s Draconian Efforts to Silence Big Labor Opposition
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Woke Education Bureaucracy, Stop Endangering Students
Across the country, parents are standing up to school boards and districts that attempt to hide violence in schools and important medical information like gender transitions from parents.
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Foxx, Luetkemeyer, Allen, Van Duyne Joint Statement on Unions Illegally Receiving PPP Funds
Foxx, Luetkemeyer, Allen, Van Duyne Joint Statement on Unions Illegally Receiving PPP Funds
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Biden Sends Wrong Message to Student Loan Borrowers
Biden Sends Wrong Message to Student Loan Borrowers
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Foxx, Luetkemeyer, Allen, Van Duyne Joint Statement on Unions Illegally Receiving PPP Funds
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Small Business Committee Republican Leader Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Republican Leader Rick Allen (R-GA), and Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations Subcommittee Republican Leader Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) issued the following joint statement on the discovery of unions illegally receiving Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds...
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Biden Sends Wrong Message to Student Loan Borrowers
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) released the following statement after the Biden administration announced that it will move all borrowers who have defaulted on their student loans into good standing...
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Stakeholder Meeting on OSHA Initiatives To Protect Workers From Heat-Related Hazards discussed on April 6 by Labor Department
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on April 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Biden’s Obamacare Expansion Chips Away at Employer Sponsored Insurance
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) gave the following statement after the Biden administration announced its decision to fix the so-called “family glitch" within the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a decision which would have major adverse consequences for employer-sponsored health insurance and for taxpayers, and which goes beyond the authority of the executive branch...
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Mayorkas: DHS will scrutinize 'employers who have a record of violating obligations'
Another 35,000 workers will be allowed in the United States through a rule for more H-2B temporary, nonagricultural worker visas for employers seeking to hire from April 1 through Sept. 30.
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Bills addressed by Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on April 5
There was activity on one bill related to the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on April 5.
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US Department of Labor orders San Jose trucking company to pay damages, back wages after investigation finds retaliation for reporting safety concerns
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. Department of Labor has ordered a San Jose trucking company to pay more than $145,000 in back wages and damages after a federal whistleblower investigation found the company retaliated against two workers who refused to drive commercial motor vehicles when they felt too sick or fatigued to drive safely.
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Biden, You Will Destroy Title IX
News Release: The establishment of Title IX in 1972 revolutionized women’s sports and implemented groundbreaking anti-harassment policies that advanced equal access to educational opportunities for women and men. Under the Trump administration’s 2020 rule, these protections and due process protections for those accused...
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How politicians on Education and Labor Committee dealt with bills on April 5
There was activity on three bills related to the Education and Labor Committee on April 5.
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