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Chairwoman Foxx Statement: Hearing on “Redefining Joint Employer Standards: Barriers to Job Creation and Entrepreneurship”
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Small businesses are the driving force behind the American economy. They employ millions of Americans, bring communities together, and provide services we rely on each and every day. Read more » Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act
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BACKGROUND: Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery that exists not only in foreign countries, but in every state in the United States. This atrocious crime involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to force victims into labor or commercial sexual exploitation. The International Labor Organization estimates there are 21 million victims of human trafficking in what is a $150 billion ... Read more » Joint Employer Scheme Threatens Job Creation and Entrepreneurship
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The House Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), held a hearing today to examine the growing threat to job creation, entrepreneurship, and small businesses posed by the expanded definition of joint employer under federal labor laws. Read more » Foxx Statement: Floor Debate on H.R. 2664, the Enhancing Detection for Human Trafficking Act
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Chairwoman Virginia Foxx Speaks in Support of H.R. 2664, the Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act Read more » THIS WEEK: Hearing to Examine Impact of Expanded Joint Employer Standard
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On Wednesday, July 12 at 10:15 a.m., the House Committee on Education and the Workforce will hold a full committee hearing entitled, “Redefining Joint Employer Standards: Barriers to Job Creation and Entrepreneurship.” Read more » Committee Approves Three Bills to Restore Fairness and Balance to Labor Policies
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The House Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), today approved three bills to restore fairness and balance to federal labor policies by reforming the National Labor Relations Act. Read more » Walberg Statement: Markup of H.R. 2776, the Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act
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House Republicans have been working hard to remove barriers to job creation, deliver regulatory relief, and help working families and small businesses succeed. Read more » Rokita Statement: Markup of H.R. 986, the Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act
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The purpose of H.R. 986 is simple: to protect the sovereignty of tribal governments. Read more » Foxx Statement: Markup of H.R. 986, H.R. 2776, and H.R. 2775
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Today, the committee meets to consider the Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017, the Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act, and the Employee Privacy Protection Act. Read more » Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Discusses Balance between Education Research and Student Privacy
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education held a hearing today to discuss the effectiveness of the current laws governing education research and student privacy protection. Read more » Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
