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Chuck Schumer's Public Statements on Issue: Employment and Affirmative Action

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10/02/2023 Majority Leader Schumer Statement On The Appointment Of Laphonza Butler To Serve As Senator For California
06/26/2023 SCHUMER, WITH MICRON'S AND OTHER MAJOR INVESTMENT DRIVING SUPPLY CHAINS TO CENTRAL NY, REVEALS NEW ONSHORE ACT -- BIPARTISAN BILL TO CREATE CRITICAL FED INVESTMENT TO PREPARE SITES FOR INDUSTRIES LIKE SEMICONDUCTORS, STRENGTHENING INFRASTRUCTURE AND BOOSITNG WORKFORCE TRAINING TO BRING GOOD-PAYING JOBS BACK FROM OVERSEAS TO PLACES LIKE CNY & THE MOHAWK VALLEY
06/19/2023 SCHUMER, AT BUFFALO'S FORMER BETHLEHEM STEEL SITE, REVEALS NEW ONSHORE ACT -- BIPARTISAN BILL TO CREATE CRITICAL NEW FEDERAL INVESTMENT TO BREATHE NEW LIFE INTO UPSTATE NY'S INDUSTRIAL SITES, STREGTHEN INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRAIN WORKFORCE TO BRING CRITICAL SUPPLY CHAINS & GOOD-PAYING JOBS BACK FROM OVERSEAS TO PLACES LIKE WESTERN NY
01/05/2023 Majority Leader Schumer Statement On The FTC Proposed Rule To Ban Noncompete Clauses
12/22/2022 Tweet - "BIG: Our amendment to pass the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act passed! Because if you are pregnant and working during your pregnancy, you should have the right to workplace accommodations. It's one of the most significant improvements in worker protections in years."
11/05/2022 Tweet - "Over 10 million jobs. That's how many jobs have been created since President Biden took office with Democratic Leadership in the Senate and House. The economy has added jobs every single month of this administration."
10/28/2022 Tweet - "I stand with the striking Starbucks workers of @SBWorkersUnited at the NYC Roastery in their push for a fair contract. I am thrilled to have supported this movement as it has spread across the nation from its early days in Buffalo."
09/09/2022 Tweet - "MLB's recognition of the minor league players union is about giving workers a voice. Fairer pay and better conditions will benefit players and fans alike. This is great news. I'll be watching closely to ensure this process is seen through. Let's bring this home."
09/09/2022 Tweet - "MLB's recognition of the minor league players union is about giving workers a voice. Fairer pay and better conditions will benefit players and fans alike. This is great news. I'll be watching closely to ensure this process is seen through. Let's bring this home."
07/11/2022 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $3 Million for Workforce Development Board of Herkimer, Madison and Oneida to Create a First-of-its-kind Job Training & Apprenticeship Program to Give Central New York and Mohawk Valley Residents the Tools They Need for Good Jobs in High-demand Fields
04/01/2022 Tweet - "Amazing job by the worker-led @AmazonLabor in Staten Island. Congrats on the historic victory! And good luck as you move forward to contract."
03/30/2022 Tweet - "I'm so proud to stand with our airport workers!"
03/29/2022 Tweet - "So happy to help broker a deal between medallion lender O'Brien-Staley Partners and @NYTWA to bring OSP into the NYC debt deal we won for our taxi workers this past November! This will deliver relief to even more drivers. New York has our cabbies' backs!"
03/29/2022 Tweet - "Always honored to work side-by-side with @NYTWA for our cabbies! #UnionPower"
03/27/2022 Tweet - "I rallied today with @NYTWA before they set off to Minnesota to picket outside renegade lender O'Brien-Staley Partners. OSP is refusing to join medallion debt deal we won this November and is harassing drivers. New York is saying loud and clear: We have our cabbies' backs!"
03/03/2022 Tweet - "Today, @POTUS will sign the bill we passed to eliminate the awful practice of forcing victims of workplace sexual harassment and assault into arbitration. This will make workplaces safer, hold abusive employers accountable, and ensure survivors' right to seek justice in court."
12/11/2021 Tweet - "Here's what the infrastructure bill we passed means for New York and this country: Jobs. Jobs. Jobs. More local jobs. More good-paying jobs. More union jobs. Watch me and @BradLander in our virtual town hall:"
12/10/2021 Tweet - "To fight inflation and lower costs, the best thing to do is pass Build Back Better--and it's just what we're working to do While GOP tries to undo measures that fight COVID and help families: We're focused on raising wages, lowering costs, and creating jobs with #BuildBackBetter"
12/09/2021 Tweet - "We've added nearly six million jobs this year. That's the most jobs of any president's first year in history."
12/09/2021 Tweet - "I believed in you from day one, @SBWorkersUnited . A truly momentous day for the WNY labor community."
12/09/2021 Tweet - "Congratulations to @SBWorkersUnited on their groundbreaking effort in solidarity and proving Buffalo is and always will be a union town. Next up: fair contract!"
12/09/2021 Tweet - "New York is a union town. And I still stand with UAW Local 2110 Columbia grad student workers @SW_Columbia fighting for better pay, benefits, and working conditions. The Columbia University administration must quickly forge a fair contract for its hard-working grad workers."
12/09/2021 Tweet - "The number of Americans filing for unemployment last week was the smallest since 1969. The American Rescue Plan we passed is driving the strongest jobs recovery in modern history."
12/09/2021 Tweet - "The number of Americans filing for unemployment last week was the smallest since 1969. The American Rescue Plan we passed is driving the strongest jobs recovery in modern history."
12/09/2021 Tweet - "I believed in you from day one, @SBWorkersUnited . A truly momentous day for the WNY labor community."

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