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Norma Torres' Public Statements on Issue: Employment and Affirmative Action

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (CA) - District 35

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06/23/2022 Torres Promotes Judiciary Workplace Standards and Protections in House Appropriations Bill
05/17/2022 House Passes Torres Labor Amendment in Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
05/11/2022 House Passes Torres Amendments in Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2022
04/20/2022 Labor Secretary Walsh Joins Rep. Torres to Tour Workforce Training Center
03/18/2022 Torres Advocates for Further Federal Judiciary Workplace Conduct Reforms in Light of New Report
01/14/2022 Letter to Hon. Marty Walsh, Secretary of Labor, and Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Reps. Torres, DeLauro, Price, Aguilar, Sherrill Ask Administration For Additional Protections for Warehouse Workers
11/11/2021 Letter to Mr. Greg Adams, Chairman and CEO of the Kaiser Foundation Hospital and Health Plan, Inc., and Mr. Hal Ruddick, Executive Director of the Alliance of Health Care Unions - Rep. Gomez and Colleagues Call for Improved Wages and Working Conditions for Healthcare Workers
07/29/2021 Nadler & Johnson Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Judiciary Accountable to Workers
03/30/2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and Honorable Kamala D. Harris, Vice President of the United States - Dingell, Pressley, Lamb, Jayapal Lead Call for Historic Investment in Home and Community-Based Services in Recovery Package
01/11/2021 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Newhouse Leads Call to Protect Agricultural Workers
04/28/2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Reps. S. Garcia, Lowenthal, and Chu Lead House Democrats in Urging PPP Access for Labor Unions
04/10/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Susie Lee to Leadership: Fund Community Health Centers in Next Congressional Relief Package
03/26/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Wild leads letter to guarantee health care workers paid sick leave
03/20/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Chairs DeFazio, Doggett to Corporations: Put Workers First in Economic Recovery
03/18/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Torres: Next supplemental must help independent contractors & gig workers
03/09/2020 Coronavirus Relief
02/27/2020 Letter to Hon. Linda Puchala, Chairwoman of the National Mediation Board, Hon. Gerald Fauth and Hon. Kyle Fortson, Board Members of the National Mediation Board - Pocan Fights for Air Wisconsin Flight Attendants' Wages
01/15/2020 Torres Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation for Advanced Manufacturing Jobs
01/14/2020 Rosen, Blackburn Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Support American Manufacturing Jobs
01/09/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader, and the Hon. James Clyburn, Majority Whip of the House of Representatives - Golden Leads 75 Members of Congress to Call for Floor Vote on PRO Act
08/26/2019 Letter to the Hon. Adele Gagliardi, Admin. of the U.S. Dept. of Labor's Office of Policy Development and Research - Over 125 House Democrats to DOL: Changes to Apprenticeship System Violate the Law
06/10/2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Norcross, Brown Lead Bipartisan Letter Pushing Back Against Department Of Veterans Affairs' Union-Busting Efforts
05/22/2019 Pocan and Schakowsky Lead More than 70 Members of Congress in Calling on Boeing to Release Information on Anti-Union Activity
05/03/2019 Schakowsky Leads Letter to SSA Demanding the Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies
03/27/2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Paycheck Fairness Act, and Providing for Consideration of H.Res. Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces

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