Workforce Protections Subcommittee Hearing
10:00 AM, March 3, 2009
2175 Rayburn H.O.B
Washington, DC
Washington, DC
The hearing will explore how family-friendly policies, such as grants to support state paid leave programs, paid leave, expansions to the Family and Medical Leave Act, and paid sick days make sound economic sense not only in good times, but during recessionary times as well.
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Witnesses:
- Eileen Appelbaum » Director of the Center for Women and Work Rutgers University
- Michelle Bernard » President and CEO Independent Women’s Forum
- Heather Boushey » Senior Economist Center for American Progress Action Fund
- Rebia Mixon Clay » Home Health Care Worker Chicago
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- Rep. Rob Andrews on CBS Evening News Discussing GAO Executive Pension Report Blog Post
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- The Graduation for All Act of 2009 Blog Post
- Improving the Literacy Skills of Children and Young Adults Hearing
- Executives Received Hundreds of Millions of Dollars Before Dropping Workers’ Pensions, GAO Finds Press Release
- Miller, Hinojosa Join Secretary Duncan in Urging Colleges to Ensure Reliable Federal Student Loan Access Press Release
- POSTPONED: Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2009 Markup
- Paid Sick Leave Helps Slow Spread of H1N1 Flu Virus, Witnesses tell House Panel Press Release
- Protecting Employees, Employers and the Public: H1N1 and Sick Leave Policies Hearing
- Chairman Miller Statement on USDA Food Insecurity Report Press Release
Issues
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