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Don’t Let Washington Take Your Job Rights Away
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Why the Faster Labor Contracts Act means less freedom and more government control for America’s workers.
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The U.S. Chamber works with leaders at the U.S. Department of Labor, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the National Labor Relations Board, Congressional committees, and state legislatures to protect opportunities for independent contractors, promote needed immigration reforms to welcome global talent to the American workforce, and preserve every American’s right to work.
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Senior Vice President of Employment Policy Glenn Spencer issued the following statement after the Senate voted to reject Lauren McFerran's nomination to Chair the NLRB.
The Skills First Coalition strongly supports H.R. 6655, A Stronger Workforce for America Act. This letter details how H.R. 6655 would bolster America’s workforce development and global competitiveness by providing direct reskilling and upskilling opportunities.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce strongly supports the bipartisan, bicameral substitute of H.R. 6655, A Stronger Workforce for America Act, which would bolster America’s workforce development system.
On January 8, the ILA reached a tentative labor agreement with East Coast ports, avoiding a potential strike and ensuring continued operations.