Tomorrow, at 10:30 a.m., the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, chaired by Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA), will hold a hearing titled "Reimagining Education: How Charter Schools Are Closing Gaps and Opening Doors." What: Subcommittee hearing titled "Reimagining Education: How Charter Schools Are Closing Gaps and Opening Doors" When: 10:30 a.m. 10:15 a.m on Wednesday, Ma... Read more »
Tuesday, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, chaired by Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), will hold a hearing titled “Empowering the Modern Worker.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Empowering the Modern Worker” When: 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Building Press: The hearing is open to the press and will be live-streamed on the Committee’s ... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) met with Secretary of the Department of Labor, Lori Chavez-DeRemer. Following the meeting, Chairman Walberg said: “It was a pleasure to reconnect with a former member of the Committee and colleague to discuss the issues facing our nation’s workforce. As a small business owner and former mayor, Secretary Chavez-DeRemer is knowledg... Read more »
In Case You Missed It, the House Committee on Education and Workforce held a hearing titled “Beyond the Ivy League: Stopping the Spread of Antisemitism on American Campuses.” Among those called to testify was Haverford President Wendy Raymond, who refused to answer the Committee’s questions about disciplinary actions taken to counteract the pervasive culture of antisemitism on her campus. Her test... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) and Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen (R-GA) sent letters to six union leaders expressing concerns about their failure to protect union members’ personal information. The letters to the United Auto Workers; the Service Employees International Union; the Communications Workers of America; the... Read more »
Thursday, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, chaired by Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), will hold a hearing titled “Reclaiming OSHA’s Mission: Ensuring Safety Without Overreach.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Reclaiming OSHA’s Mission: Ensuring Safety Without Overreach” When: 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, May 15, 2025 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Building Press: The hearing i... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled “Beyond the Ivy League: Stopping the Spread of Antisemitism on American Campuses”: "The Committee on Education and Workforce has been instrumental in exposing the antisemitism that has infected our nation’s oldest and best-known institutions of highe... Read more »
Wednesday, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, chaired by Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA), will hold a hearing titled “Reimagining Education: How Charter Schools Are Closing Gaps and Opening Doors.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled "Reimagining Education: How Charter Schools Are Closing Gaps and Opening Doors" When: 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, May 14, 202... Read more »
Today, the Committee on Education and Workforce held a hearing to examine the rise in antisemitism on college campuses beyond the Ivy League. Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) opened the hearing by highlighting how campus antisemitism has spread rapidly across the nation. “The scourge of antisemitism has taken root far beyond the country’s best-known ivory towers. And it’s our responsibility ... Read more »
Today, Workforce Protections Subcommittee Chairman Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "FECA Reform and Oversight: Prioritizing Workers, Protecting Taxpayer Dollars": "Today’s hearing is about examining the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA), a more than a century-old law, to consider how it might be improved to benefit inj... Read more »
