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Republicans Release Package of Labor Bills

On November 10th, Republicans from the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee announced a slate of labor reform bills aimed at improving the rights of workers. The bills in the package are as follows:

  • Worker RESULTS Act (S.3117): Amends the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) regarding labor organizing elections. The bill’s provisions expand the contract bar window, require secret ballots, set a two-thirds quorum for representation elections, limit the use of unfair labor practice
  • Fairness in Filing Act (S.3116): Amends the NLRA to restrict unfair labor practices (ULP) charges filed frivolously or not in good faith.
  • Union Members Right to Know Act (S.3114): Amends the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 to require labor organizations to disclose union workers’ rights and give workers authority over how their dues are spent.
  • NLRB Stability Act (S.3115): Amends the NLRA to align the board’s decisions with federal appellate precedent.
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