| Nov. 14, 2023
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Chairman Sanders Leads HELP Committee Hearing on Labor Movement Resurgence and the Fight Against Corporate Greed
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Nov. 8, 2023
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NEWS: Sanders Stands with UVM Graduate Student Workers Moving to Unionize
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Oct. 18, 2023
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NEWS: Sanders, Brown, and 32 Colleagues Introduce Senate Resolution in Solidarity with UAW Workers on Strike
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Oct. 18, 2023
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NEWS: Sanders, Brown, and 32 Colleagues Introduce Senate Resolution in Solidarity with UAW Workers on Strike
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Oct. 17, 2023
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NEWS: Sanders Statement on the Field Hearing on the Nursing Crisis in New Jersey and Throughout the Country
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 25, 2023
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Bernie Sanders tweets about WGA Strikes
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 17, 2023
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Interview With Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT)
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 12, 2023
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NEWS: Sanders Statement on Corporate Media Coverage of Pending UAW Strike
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Aug. 27, 2023
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State of the Union: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT)
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Aug. 22, 2023
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NEWS: Sanders Stands in Solidarity with Nearly 2,000 Nurses on Strike at One of New Jersey's Biggest Hospitals
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Feb. 8, 2023
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Letter Railroad Company CEOs - NEWS: Sanders Demands Paid Sick Days for Rail Workers
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Feb. 7, 2023
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Letter to Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks - NEWS: Chairman Sanders and All Democratic Members of HELP Committee Invite Starbucks CEO to Testify at Hearing on Company's Labor Practices
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 1, 2022
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Tweet - "I stand in solidarity with @CCWUnited workers striking at Maximus call centers today. If Maximus can afford to pay its CEO 208 times his median worker and spend $2 million on "bonuses" to cross the picket line, it can afford to pay workers a fair wage."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Oct. 14, 2022
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Tweet - "Let me congratulate the Apple Store workers in Oklahoma City for voting to become the 2nd unionized Apple Store in the US. Last year, Apple made a record $95 billion profit. Its billionaire CEO made $99 million in 2021. It's time for Apple to treat its workers with respect."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Oct. 12, 2022
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Tweet - "I stand in solidarity with Teamsters Local 320 at the University of Minnesota in the fight for better wages & working conditions. If UMN can afford to pay its president over $1 million and give her a 22% raise, it can afford to pay its workers a minimum wage of $20 an hour."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 15, 2022
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NEWS: Sanders Statement on Tentative Rail Agreement
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 9, 2022
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Tweet - "It's no accident that 71% of Americans have a favorable view of unions the highest since 1965, while just 36% hold a favorable view of corporations the lowest since Wall Street crashed the economy in 2008. The American people are sick and tired of corporate greed."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 6, 2022
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Tweet - "Congrats to Minor League baseball players for a huge and swift show of support for forming a union. The MLB and Commissioner Manfred should voluntarily recognize the union immediately and bargain in good faith."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Aug. 25, 2022
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Tweet - "If Howard Schultz, the Starbucks CEO, who is worth $4 billion can afford a $145 million, 254-foot super yacht with a helicopter pad, you know what? He can afford to negotiate a fair first contract with Starbucks workers who voted to form a union in over 230 locations in America."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 14, 2022
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Tweet - "Let me congratulate the Starbucks workers in South Burlington for successfully voting to form the first unionized Starbucks in Vermont. In just 8 months, workers in over 160 Starbucks shops have voted to form a union for better wages, benefits & working conditions. Keep it up!"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 12, 2022
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Tweet - "On #PrimeDay, let's not forget. Amazon blamed "inflation" on a 17% price hike in a Prime membership after its profits soared 450% since the pandemic to a record $38 billion while avoiding $5 billion in taxes, spending $4 million on union busting & denying workers paid sick leave."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| June 10, 2022
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Letter to Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon.com, Inc. - NEWS: Sanders and Gillibrand Call on Amazon to Recognize Historic Union Victory and Drop Objections Ahead of Critical NLRB Hearing
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 9, 2022
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Letter to Scott W. Wine, CEO of CNH Industrial - NEWS: Sanders and Baldwin Lead Letter in Support of Striking CNH Industrial Workers in Wisconsin and Iowa
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 27, 2022
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Tweet - "Congratulations to Starbucks Workers United for winning the 100th union election at Starbucks coffee shops all over America. I say to Howard Schultz: Stop the union busting. Obey the law. Negotiate a fair contract with your workers now -- no more delays. Enough is enough."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 23, 2022
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Tweet - "No government -- not the federal government, not the state government and not the city government -- should be handing out corporate welfare to union busters and labor law violators."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 10, 2022
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Letter to Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks - Markey Joins Booker, Brown Lead Group of 14 Senators Urging Starbucks CEO to Support Unionization Efforts
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 5, 2022
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Tweet - "No government -- not the federal government, not the state government and not the city government - should be handing out corporate welfare to union busters and labor law violators."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 5, 2022
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Tweet - "Congratulations to President Biden for having the courage to do what no president in modern history has done. He is standing with union organizers who are helping to grow the trade union movement. This is an important step forward for working families. Let's go forward together."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 5, 2022
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PREPARED REMARKS: Chairman Sanders Opening Statement at Hearing on Amazon and Ending Federal Contracts to Companies Engaged in Illegal Anti-Union Activities
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 1, 2022
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Tweet - "In Denmark, as a result of strong unions, McDonald's workers make $22 an hour, get 6 weeks paid vacation & 1 year of paid leave. In the US, 58% of McDonald's workers make less than $12 an hour & no benefits while its CEO makes $20 million. Every worker needs a union. #MayDay2022"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| April 26, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - NEWS: Sanders Writes Letter Asking President Biden to Fulfill Campaign Promise and Cancel Amazon's Federal Contracts
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| April 20, 2022
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Tweet - "At a time of growing income and wealth inequality, workers are fighting back and unionizing -- at Amazon, Starbucks, universities and hospitals. They are right. We need an economy that works for all, not just billionaires."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| April 18, 2022
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Tweet - "Corporate greed is Jeff Bezos becoming $152,000 richer a MINUTE, owning a $500 million yacht & a $175 million Beverly Hills estate, while Amazon employees who worked over 10 hours on Easter Sunday might be "lucky enough" to win a $2 snack pack. Yes. Amazon workers need a union."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| April 15, 2022
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Tweet - "Congratulations to UVM Medical Center residents on their overwhelming vote to unionize! New doctors should not be forced to work 80 hours a week for incredibly low wages. I'm proud to stand in solidarity with you."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| April 9, 2022
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Letter to Interns, Residents, and Fellows of the UVM Medical Center - NEWS: Sanders Stands in Solidarity with UVM Medical Center Workers Fighting to Unionize
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Robert Rich, Chairman of Rich Products Corporation - Brown, Colleagues Send Letter in Support of Majority Hispanic Striking Bakery Workers
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Letter to Andy Jassy, President and CEO of Amazon and Jeffrey Bezos, Executive Chair of Amazon - Brown Demands Answers From Amazon on Labor Practices, Asks Department of Labor to Investigate
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 9, 2021
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NEWS: Sanders Statement on Amazon Union Drive in Alabama
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Feb. 8, 2021
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Letter to Jeff Bezos, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon.com, Inc.; and Andy Jassy, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon Web Services - Menendez, Booker Urge Amazon to Recognize Workers Seeking Union Representation
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Letter to Mr. Jeff Bezos, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon.Com and Andy Jassy, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon Web Services - Brown, Booker Lead Colleagues in Urging Amazon to Recognize Workers Seeking Union Representation Ahead of Key Nlrb Vote
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 14, 2020
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Letter to John Mackey, CEO Of Whole Foods - Schatz, Senators Urge Whole Foods To Stop Suppressing Unions And Intimidating Workers, Respect Right To Organize
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| March 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Democratic Senate Colleagues Defend Right of Department of Defense Civilian Workers to Engage in Collective Bargaining
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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PBS "NewsHour" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Bernie Sanders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Senator Sanders Introduces Bill to Protect Graduate Student Workers' Right to Unionize
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Letter to Kirk Davis, CEO of GateHouse Media, and Paul Bascobert, President and CEO of Gannett CO., Inc. - Baldwin, Brown, Menendez lead Senators Urging Media Companies to Recognize Workers' Unions
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Menendez, Booker Press EPA on Abrupt End to Contract Negotiations with Employee Union
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 5, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker United States House of Representatives, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Raskin Leads 217 Members in Supporting Federal Workers' Collective Bargaining Rights
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Aug. 1, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Duckworth Urge VA Secretary To End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Negotiation Tactics
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 31, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges VA Secretary to End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Tactics
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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Letter to Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Lead Full Democratic Caucus in Urging Social Security Administrator to Respect Employees and Their Unions
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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