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THIS WEEK: Markup of Fiduciary Legislation, Hearing on ESSA Implementation
Jul 17, 2017
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On Wednesday, July 19 at 2:30 p.m., the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), will mark up the Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act (H.R. 2823). Introduced by Rep. Phil Roe (R-TN), the legislation would protect access to affordable retirement ad...
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Subcommittee Examines States’ Success in Early Childhood Programs
Jul 13, 2017
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The Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education held a hearing today to discuss the effectiveness of federal early childhood program, and how states are making increased investments in their own programs. “A child’s early development lays critical groundwork for them to succ...
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Making a Difference in the Fight to End Human Trafficking
Jul 12, 2017
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Today, the House passed the Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act (H.R. 2664). Introduced by Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), chairman of the House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, and Rep. Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (D-MP), this bipartisan legislation ensures Department ...
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Joint Employer Scheme Threatens Job Creation and Entrepreneurship
Jul 12, 2017
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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. “Opportunities through fr...
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THIS WEEK: Hearing to Examine Impact of Expanded Joint Employer Standard
Jul 10, 2017
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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.” Members will examine the growing threat to small businesses posed by the expanded...
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