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Sheldon Whitehouse's Public Statements on Issue: Labor Unions

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05/25/2021 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, US Attorney General - Feinstein, Durbin, Padilla, Judiciary Democrats Press DOJ to Support Immigration Judges
03/22/2021 Whitehouse Issues Statement on SCOTUS Arguments in Cedar Point Nursery Challenge to Workers' Rights
10/01/2020 Senate Democrats Release New Report Detailing how Labor and Workers' Rights Are at Risk with New Supreme Court Vacancy
03/04/2020 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
10/22/2019 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
08/01/2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Duckworth Urge VA Secretary To End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Negotiation Tactics
07/31/2019 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
07/23/2019 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
06/27/2019 One Year Since Janus Decision, Senators Hirono, Stabenow, Whitehouse Release Report on Status of Workers' Rights
06/26/2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Public Sector Workers to Join Unions, Bargain Collectively
05/21/2019 Letter to Secretary Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Sanders, Murray Lead 20 Senators In Urging Labor Dept To Withdraw Proposed Rule That Would Deny Millions Of Workers Overtime Pay They Have Earned
06/27/2018 Whitehouse Statement on SCOTUS Janus Decision
11/13/2015 Letter to Joh Cousins, CEO, Compass Group - Let Workers Organize
09/17/2015 Sen. Whitehouse Introduces Bill to Support RI Credit Unions and Boost Small Business Lending
07/20/2015 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States of America - Strong Support of New Overtime Rule
01/29/2015 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States of America - End to Overtime Rule to Protect Workers
01/22/2015 Letter to Mark Pearce, National Labor Relations Board Chair - Stand Strong Against Efforts to Undermine Important Rule Aimed at Improving Union Representation Process
03/11/2013 Whitehouse and Cicilline Announce Legislation to Keep Jobs in America
12/08/2011 Letter to Ron Kirk, U.S. Trade Representative and Hilda Solis, Labor Secretary
05/16/2011 Letter to Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education
05/02/2011 Fall Cases Before the Supreme Court
05/06/2009 Letter to The Honorable Edward Kennedy, Chairman, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions and The Honorable Max Baucus, Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance
05/01/2009 Letter To The Honorable Tom Harkin and Arlen Specter, Chairman And Ranking Member, Senate Subcommittee On Labor, Health And Human Services, Education And Related Agencies
04/29/2009 Letter To The Honorable Edward Kennedy, Chairman, Senate Committee On Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions and Max Baucus, Chairman, Senate Committee On Finance
04/22/2009 Letter to The Honorable Tom Harkin, Chairman, Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and The Honorable Arlen Specter, Ranking Member

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