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Catherine Cortez Masto's Public Statements on Issue: Employment and Affirmative Action

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  • U.S. Senate (NV) - Sr, Democratic Senate Democratic Ranking Member Outreach Vice Chair

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02/29/2024 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Expand Pre-Apprenticeship Programs
08/30/2023 CORTEZ MASTO HIGHLIGHTS EFFORTS TO PROTECT NEVADA WORKERS DURING EXTREME HEAT
08/14/2023 CORTEZ MASTO KICKS OFF NEVADA STATE AFL-CIO 2023 CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
07/27/2023 CORTEZ MASTO JOINS SENATE COLLEAGUES ON LEGISLATION TO PROTECT WORKERS DURING EXTREME HEAT CONDITIONS
06/12/2023 CORTEZ MASTO INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AT APEX INDUSTRIAL PARK IN LAS VEGAS
06/01/2023 CORTEZ MASTO AND COLLEAGUES HOLD COMPANIES ACCOUNTABLE FOR CONTRACTING WITH SLAUGHTERHOUSE CLEANING FIRM THAT UNLAWFULLY EMPLOYED CHILDREN
02/01/2023 Letter to Charles Barber, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, National Science Foundation - Senators Baldwin, Feinstein Call on National Science Foundation to Better Assess LGBTQI+ Representation in STEM
02/01/2023 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Help More Americans Access High-quality Job Training, Get Good-paying Jobs
11/06/2022 Tweet - "I'm delighted to receive a 100% score from the @IBEW ! I'll keep fighting to create good-paying union jobs, invest in our innovative economy, and expand our booming clean-energy industry in the Silver State."
10/19/2022 Tweet - "I made sure the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law would create good-paying jobs in clean energy. Now over $107 million I secured is headed to Nevada to support companies processing critical minerals and manufacturing and recycling batteries for computers, phones, and more!"
10/11/2022 Tweet - "When I was young, my father was in the Teamsters Union, and the benefits the union fought for were crucial to our family. I will always stand with workers in their push to help improve our workplaces and secure affordable healthcare, good wages, and better working conditions."
09/06/2022 Tweet - "I voted to pass the CHIPS and Science Act because I know it will create good-paying manufacturing jobs across Nevada and guarantee that the technological breakthroughs of the 21st century happen in America."
09/05/2022 Tweet - "Happy Labor Day! I'll always stand up for our unions and Nevada's strong labor movement. My father was a proud union member, and I know firsthand the benefits that organized labor has provided for my family, and for families across the country."
08/19/2022 Tweet - "This morning, I met with @IBEW 357, @NVconservation , and @EDFaction to discuss how the Inflation Reduction Act will bring good-paying union jobs to Las Vegas, lower energy costs for families, and combat climate change."
08/09/2022 Cortez Masto: Chips and Science Law Will Help Nevada Manufacturing, Create Jobs
08/08/2022 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Cortez Masto Calls on the Biden Administration to Address Staffing Issues at Lake Tahoe
06/21/2022 Tweet - "Proud to announce that federal firefighters in Nevada and across the US will see a historic pay raise this year. Wildfires are getting more dangerous, which is why I worked hard to include provisions in the Infrastructure Law to support fire professionals and increase their pay."
06/17/2022 Tweet - ". @SenJackyRosen and I sent a letter urging @USOPM to move quickly to deliver our wildland firefighters the supplemental pay they're owed. Nevada's wildfires are growing bigger and hotter, and I'll always advocate for resources our firefighters need to keep our communities safe."
05/04/2022 Letter to J. Blanton, Architect of the Capitol, Gary Green, CEO of Compass Group, Joe Sargis, CFO of Restaurant Associates - Padilla Joins Efforts to Support Senate Cafeteria Workers and Ensure Contract Leads to Collective Bargaining Agreement
05/03/2022 Tweet - "Today is the day when Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander women make the same amount of money that white men made last year. Women deserve #equalpay for equal work. I'll keep doing everything I can to make sure all women are paid fairly. #AANHPIEqualPay"
04/06/2022 Tweet - "The Senate's food service workers are so important to the entire Capitol Hill community, but this week they learned about plans for mass layoffs. Today, I was proud to stand with them and support Congressional action that will protect their jobs."
04/05/2022 Tweet - "As the proud daughter of a union member, I know how important unions are to so many hardworking families. @AmazonLabor 's efforts are a win for Amazon employees and for workers across the country who will draw inspiration from this monumental victory."
03/02/2022 Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Rosen, Cortez Masto Call on IRS to Discuss Tip Allocation Rate with Nevada Labor Unions
02/02/2022 Tweet - "I'm working to support manufacturing and create good-paying jobs in Nevada. I made sure the #AmericanRescuePlan included funding that could be used for workforce programs. I'll keep promoting my Innovation State Initiative to bring more opportunities to Nevada's workers."
12/07/2021 Tweet - "If you're in Vegas and looking for new career opportunities, stop by the Convention Center today! @GovSisolak 's JobFest is hosting more than 180 employers and will have resources available on everything from childcare to interview prep."
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