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Chamber Comments on OSHA's Proposed Heat Rule

Jan 15, 2025 | uschamber.com | Glenn Spencer |John Drake |Marc Freedman

Vice President, Employment Policy, U.S. Chamber of CommerceJanuary 15, 2025 January 14, 2025 The Honorable Doug ParkerAssistant Secretary of LaborOccupational Safety and Health AdministrationU.S. Department of LaborWashington, DC 20210Re: Proposed Rule, Occupational Safety and Health Administration; Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings; Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009; RIN 1218-AD39 (89 Fed. Reg.
Bernie Sanders’ Report: A Partisan Attack on Amazon

Dec 17, 2024 | uschamber.com | Glenn Spencer

Senior Vice President, Employment Policy Division, U.S. Chamber of CommerceDecember 17, 2024 When the 118th Congress adjourns just before Christmas, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) will yield his gavel as Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP).
An ILA strike in January? What You Need to Know

Nov 28, 2024 | uschamber.com | Glenn Spencer |Marc Freedman |John Drake

In October, tens of thousands of Internationale Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) members ended their three-day strike on the East and Gulf Coast ports. The decision to end the strike was a welcome development for the workers, small business owners, and communities across America that rely on the ports for vital goods. The ILA and U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX) agreed to extend the existing contract through mid-January while continuing to negotiate a long-term contract.
U.S. Chamber Statement on NLRB Ruling on Captive-Audience Meetings

Nov 14, 2024 | uschamber.com | Glenn Spencer |Marc Freedman

November 14, 2024Washington, D.C. - In response to the National Labor Relations Board’s decision in Amazon.com Services LLC, which bans employers from requiring attendance at meetings during the workday to discuss unions, U.S. Chamber Senior Vice President of Employment Policy Glenn Spencer issued the following statement:“The National Labor Relations Board has once again strayed from established law and decades of precedent.
Senators Should Oppose Lauren McFerran for Another NLRB Term

Nov 14, 2024 | uschamber.com | Glenn Spencer

President Biden's nomination of Lauren McFerran for another term on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) raises significant concerns that should not be overlooked. Under McFerran's leadership, the NLRB has been embroiled in numerous contentious decisions and legal challenges that have drained agency resources and overturned established legal precedents.
Letter To Members of the Senate HELP Committee Opposing Confirmation of NLRB Chair

Jul 30, 2024 | uschamber.com | Glenn Spencer |Marc Freedman |Tom Wickham

July 30, 2024 To Members of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce urges you to reject the nomination of Lauren McFerran for another term as Chair of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) should the Chair force a vote on her nomination. We renew our call for you and the Committee to investigate Ms. McFerran’s controversial and problematic tenure as Chair before acting on her nomination for another term.
California Supreme Court Upholds Prop. 22

Jul 25, 2024 | uschamber.com | Glenn Spencer

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Chamber of Commerce Employment Policy Division Senior Vice President Glenn Spencer issued the following statement after the California Supreme Court upheld Proposition 22 today.
Chamber Comments on OSHA Emergency Response Standard

Jul 24, 2024 | uschamber.com | Glenn Spencer |Marc Freedman

Download Vice President, Employment Policy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce July 22, 2024 The Honorable Doug ParkerAssistant Secretary of LaborOccupational Safety and Health AdministrationU.S. Department of LaborWashington, DC 20210Submittedelectronically:www.regulations.govRe: Proposed Rule, Emergency Response Standard, Docket No. OSHA-2007-0073; RIN 1218-AC91; 89 Fed. Reg.
Is Today’s UAW Still for Autoworkers?

Jul 16, 2024 | uschamber.com | Glenn Spencer |Marc Freedman

Senior Vice President, Employment Policy Division, U.S. Chamber of Commerce The United Auto Workers (UAW) was once a powerhouse, representing 1.5 million workers. Today, however, its membership has dwindled to less than 400,000. Of those, you may be surprised to learn that only about 150,000 UAW members still build cars—less than half.
Unions: Promises vs Reality

Jul 9, 2024 | uschamber.com | Glenn Spencer |Marc Freedman

Download Senior Vice President, Employment Policy Division, U.S. Chamber of Commerce When a union tries to organize a workplace, it makes many promises to get workers to vote yes, but what can it actually deliver? The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) places almost no restrictions on what unions can pledge—some of these commitments might be feasible, while others could be misleading.