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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 NLRB’s Cemex decision threatens to impose collective bargaining on employers and employees with a secret ballot election.The U.S. Chamber is urging the Senate to hold off on the confirmation until it can be paired with a Republican nominee, keeping with Senate tradition when there are vacancies for each party.This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the United States Senate, urges the rejection of cloture on the nomination of Ms. Gwynne Wilcox to another term on the National Labor Relations Board, until a Republican NLRB member is named and reported out of the Senate HELP Committee.U.S. Chamber Rebukes NLRB Decision Denying Workers’ Rights to Make Free and Fair Choice About UnionsU.S. Chamber of Commerce Senior Vice President of the Employment Policy Division Glenn Spencer released a statement on the National Labor Relation Board’s Cemex decision.There are currently two open seats—one from each party— on the National Labor Relations Board, and pairing Republican and Democratic nominees for NLRB seats is a long-standing Senate tradition – but union officials are pushing to confirm the Democratic nominee first.The National Labor Relations Board sets its sights on employee handbooks including provisions that prohibit profanity in the workplace.The Office of Labor-Management Standards is going against the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act’s 64 years of precedent and trying to force employers to file unnecessary persuader reports. And it’s clear why.Maine's governor shifts on Offshore Wind Bill giving in to some organized labor demands.The U.S. Chamber’s new white paper examines the NLRB GC’s attempt to convince the NLRB to outlaw non-compete agreements based on scant legal support and irrelevant case law.This Hill letter was sent to the Senate Committee on Appropriations, on the Fiscal Year 2024 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations legislation.
