Bills: HR1034 , HB1559 , HB1560 , HR759 , HB2180 , HCR62 , HB1949 , HB3109

Keywords: House of Representatives, privileges resolution, legislative process, cosponsorship, majority leader, postal service, employee rights, appeal, Merit Systems Protection Board, labor relations, Postal Service, supervisors, negotiation, pay policies, managerial personnel, USPS, United States Postal Service, postal workers, postal supervisors, postal managers

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• H.R. 10009, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service, located at 86 Main
• H.R. 11830, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 840 Front
• He gave more than 25 years of service to the United States Postal Service.
• </c> service to the United States Postal service to the United States Postal Service.<05:33:12.718><c
• Postal Service letter carrier. I yield back the remainder of my time. >> The gentleman yields.

Bills: HR432 , HR312 , HR311 , HR310 , HR309 , HR308 , HB1676 , SB356 , HR1372 , HB2175 , HB1461 , HB2466 , SB2283 , HB1830 , HR1009 , HR1008 , HR323 , HB5131 , HB4503 , HR573 , HB2916 , HB2306 , HB2290 , HB2389 , HB2388 , HB3857 , HB2293 , HR655 , HB4285 , HR1276 , HB2302

Keywords: federal labor relations, executive order, labor management, federal oversight, government reform, wildlife conservation, Pittman-Robertson, state plans, environment, approval process, Secretary of the Interior, Secure Rural Schools, reauthorization, federal land payments, county payments, state payments, payments in lieu of taxes, PILT, rural counties, forest counties

Bills: HB7613 , HR1011 , HB5831 , HB6247 , HB6995 , HB6808 , HB6317 , HB6020 , HB5773 , HB5058 , HB4707 , HB4635 , HB3393 , HB1706 , HB1431 , HB6310

Keywords: aviation safety, collision prevention technology, helicopter routes, air traffic control, Department of Defense, college football, postseason, competitive balance, NCAA, financial sustainability, athletic opportunity, Coach Mike Leach, bowl games, post office, military honor, Waupaca, postal service, naming, Veteran, commemoration

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• A union man through and through, he dedicated his life to expanding workers' organizing rights.
• </c><00:35:30.560><c> organizing</c> his life to expanding workers organizing his life to expanding workers
• Zoe is known by her teammates, coaches, teachers, and family as an exceptionally hard worker and team
• </c> workers every day their entire lives. workers every day their entire lives.
• </c> hurts American workers and businesses. hurts American workers and businesses.

Bills: HB1522 , HB1917 , HB3937 , HR600

Keywords: Federal Retirement Fairness Act, FERS, federal retirement, creditable service, temporary employees, temporary federal service, Postal Service, USPS, Office of Personnel Management, OPM, retirement buyback, annuity, pension, civil service retirement, federal workforce, government employees, Members of Congress, retirement benefits, Great Lakes, fishery management

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• an election rather than 11 days before an election in counties that do not contain a United States Postal
• an election rather than 11 days before an election in counties that do not contain a United States Postal
• It's a paid position, paid poll workers. So how will we find that minimum?
• How will we come up with 7,200 poll workers?
• And a marshal and then his clerks, how will we come up with 7,200 poll workers? Mr.

Bills: HB2006 , HB2085 , HB2109 , HB2167 , HB2205 , HB2410 , HCR2016

Committee: Senate Judiciary and Elections

Keywords: sample ballots, elections, primary election, general election, mailing deadline, ballot mailing, county election officials, board of supervisors, secretary of state, early voting list, election administration, voter information, postal service, USPS processing center, city elections, town elections, special district elections, Arizona election law, ballot proofing, party chair

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• </c> have a postal service in this country. have a postal service in this country.
• </c> would require the United States Postal would require the United States Postal Service<04:02:45.279
• </c> At the time, the United States Postal At the time, the United States Postal Surface<04:06:00.560
• They have than postal convenience.
• </c> bill directs the United States Postal bill directs the United States Postal Service<04:09:06.319

Bills: HB3351 , HB3095 , HB1450 , HB1716 , HB1764 , HB3395 , HB2384 , HB3357 , HB3339 , HB1469 , HB3343 , HB3382 , HR1043 , HR131 , HR183 , HR672 , HB2625 , HB2170 , SB201 , SB423

Keywords: small business, capital formation, financial regulation, Securities Exchange Act, Paperwork Reduction Act, ZIP Code, postal service, community designation, local governance, postal infrastructure, OFAC, Office of Foreign Assets Control, sanctions, licensing, investigators, private sector firms, nominal transactions, financial transactions, pilot program, FinCEN

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• But he was also a steadfast hero champion for the unsung heroes, the postal workers who made that possible
• But he was also a steadfast hero champion for the unsung heroes, the postal workers who made that possible
• But he was also a steadfast hero champion for the unsung heroes, the postal workers who made that possible
• But he was also a steadfast hero champion for the unsung heroes, the postal workers who made that possible
• Unsung heroes, the postal workers who made that possible, and he led the administration's attacks against

Bills: HB8897 , HB3106 , HR1398 , HB8738 , HB3535 , HB7574 , HB8535 , HB8168 , HB9388 , HB9391 , HB8874 , HB9328 , HB8770 , HB7809 , HB6332

Keywords: FEC, Federal Election Commission, campaign finance, electioneering communications, political committees, electronic filing, e-filing, disclosure reports, campaign reporting, disbursements, checkless payments, payment methods, administrative reform, election law, FECA, 52 U.S.C. 30104, 52 U.S.C. 30102, campaign administration, political spending, Department of Homeland Security

Bills: HR118 , HB1120 , SCR11 , SB73 , SB89 , SB128 , SB149 , SB180 , SB191 , SB196 , SB238 , SB318 , SB340

Committee: House Ways & Means

Keywords: water utility, tax credit, excessive rates, residential service, subcommittee, tobacco tax, excise tax, smokeless tobacco, vapor products, public health, FDA, risk-proportionate, tax credits, higher education, workforce development, brain drain, economic incentives, SB 73, Act 10, Act No. 774 of 2024

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• There was a time, having worked as a poll worker and a troubleshooter for many, many years, and only
• So from a poll worker... ...be very confusing.
• So from a poll worker, a polling place standpoint, when you get the emergency designation, all that means
• So the outer edges of our state that's not served by a postal hub would be the counties affected.

Bills: HB2006 , HB2165 , HB2245 , HB2348 , HB2806 , HB2901 , HB2902 , HCR2016

Committees: House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections , House House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections Committee of Reference

Keywords: sample ballots, elections, primary election, general election, mailing deadline, ballot mailing, county election officials, board of supervisors, secretary of state, early voting list, election administration, voter information, postal service, USPS processing center, city elections, town elections, special district elections, Arizona election law, ballot proofing, party chair

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• </c> providers that can diagnose workers providers that can diagnose workers compensation<00:23:58.640
• Who wouldn't even stand up for their workers, their citizen workers.
• </c><01:12:59.199><c> um</c> cases um stand up for their workers um cases um stand up for their workers
• their uh two workers who their citizen<01:13:12.960><c> workers.
• </c><01:16:02.480><c> in</c> been 8,000 more paid workers in been 8,000 more paid workers in Minnesota

Bills: HF4862 , HF4598

Committee: House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

Keywords: apprenticeship, education, teacher training, grant program, labor and industry, workers' compensation, Minnesota workers' compensation, Workers' Compensation Advisory Council, reinsurance association, Workers' Compensation Reinsurance Association, WCRA, occupational disease, presumption, first responders, firefighter cancer, PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder, police officer, paramedic, emergency medical technician

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• Uh, also expecting to consider a bill regarding the workforce, workers compensation advisory committee
• And so we want to be prepared for it and help workers to be prepared also.
• </c><00:04:10.720><c> to</c> prepared for it and uh help workers to prepared for it and uh help workers
• to adapt their skills, make use of this, or assist workers who are dislocated by the technology.
• Workers comp work. Oh, the workers comp bill we talked about earlier too.

Bills: HF4598 , HF4884 , HF3732

Committee: House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

Keywords: workers' compensation, Minnesota workers' compensation, Workers' Compensation Advisory Council, reinsurance association, Workers' Compensation Reinsurance Association, WCRA, occupational disease, presumption, first responders, firefighter cancer, PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder, police officer, paramedic, emergency medical technician, correctional officer, security counselor, public safety dispatcher, temporary total disability, permanent partial disability

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• damages if they're not providing the workers' comp benefits to injured workers.
• Shannon Lindsay from Injured Workers; Joseph Jolassant from Injured Workers.
• from Injured Workers.
• . injured workers.
• Robin Crumholt from injured workers. Trey Mustian from injured workers.

Bills: HB282 , HB293 , HB390 , HB456 , HB460 , HB561 , HB819 , HB1023 , HB1047 , HB1101

Committee: House Labor & Industrial

Keywords: employment discrimination, criminal history, rehabilitation, hiring process, human rights, gender identity, sexual orientation, workplace equality, labor rights, domestic abuse, unpaid leave, employee rights, workplace protection, mental health, survivor support, workers' compensation, employment benefits, claims process, fraud prevention, legal petition

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• </c> former president of Walker Worker Union. former president of Walker Worker Union.
• </c><01:20:48.880><c> Um</c> advantage of our workers. Um advantage of our workers.
• I mean, we know that workers.
• </c> cameras that actually spy on workers. cameras that actually spy on workers.
• </c> violation on a worker that didn't occur. violation on a worker that didn't occur.

Bills: HF3878 , HF4131 , HF3796 , HF4097

Committee: House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

Keywords: airport workers, wage standards, labor rights, minimum wage, economic equity, surveillance, price discrimination, wage discrimination, consumer rights, automated decision systems, Minnesota Statutes, suitable seating, employee seating, workplace seating, occupational safety, workplace safety, labor standards, employer requirements, chair, stool

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• Americans work annually 125 more hours than workers in Canada, 204 more hours annually than workers in
• in Japan, 279 more annually than workers in the UK. in Japan, 279 more annually than workers in the
• But this is just going to bolster our workers and our workers...
• And our workers are the ones that we need to be bolstering because once the workers are getting what
• They're not full-time workers.

Bills: HB2513 , HB2524 , HB2611

Committee: House Labor & Workplace Standards

Keywords: plumbing contractor, plumber, license suspension, credential suspension, administrative penalty, infractions, repeat violator, consumer protection, residential plumbing, construction licensing, Washington Department of Labor and Industries, advisory board of plumbers, plumbing certificate fund, code enforcement, professional licensing, trade regulation, security, regulation, employment standards, security guards

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• I'm bringing to you today in the aftermath of us changing from a judicial to a commission system on workers
• We had this workers' comp advisory commission in place, and it is agreed by all involved today that it

Bills: SB1303 , SB1343 , SB1435 , SB1438 , SB1444 , SB1641 , SB1765 , SB1916 , SB2067

Committee: Senate Business and Insurance

Keywords: workers' compensation, workers comp, Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Commission, Administrative Workers' Compensation Act, self-insurance guaranty fund, multiple injury trust fund, physician advisory committee, advisory council on workers' compensation, workers' compensation court, insurance, employer liability, self-insured employer, fund transfer, records transfer, agency reorganization, statutory cleanup, technical corrections, Title 85A, SB1343, Vision Plan Contractual Requirements Act

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• House Bill 2372 pertains to workers' compensation, workers' compensation time-loss benefits.
• All workers deserve a voice.
• In Washington, our workers cover 26% of the cost of workers' compensation insurance.
• Washington farm workers or farmers? Yeah, farm workers. Washington farm workers or farmers?
• workers already have.

Bills: HB2355 , HB2151 , HB2372 , HB2472 , HB2409

Committee: House Labor & Workplace Standards

Keywords: labor protections, domestic workers, wage standards, employment rights, worker safety, factory built housing, commercial structures, national standards, construction regulation, building safety, workers' compensation, benefits, employment, injury claims, insurance, liability, fire protection, sprinkler systems, licensed contractors, certified fitters

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• , including low-income workers.
• For the record, Scott Dilly from the Worker and Farmer Labor Association.
• But striking workers may reasonably believe the benefits they received were final.
• A solvency tax might be imposed in 2028, impacting workers and their employers.
• The rates for workers' comp risk classification. Thank you. No more discussion.

Bills: SB6134 , SB6136 , SB6188

Committee: House Labor & Workplace Standards

Keywords: unemployment insurance, UI benefits, striking workers, strike, labor dispute, retroactive wages, overpayment assessment, overpayment recovery, Employment Security Department, ESD, claimant notice, benefit recoupment, Washington unemployment law, worker notice, federal unemployment tax credit, state unemployment fund, workers' compensation, industrial insurance, premium rates, rate transparency

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• This is the bill that establishes labor protections for domestic workers separate from the Minimum Wage
• and compensation or termination on the basis of the worker being a member of a protected class.
• provide an eligible worker with the opportunity to participate in the pilot and the worker may opt in
• program, so we're letting workers have the option to opt out.
• It helps workers get paid faster when their employer breaks the law.

Bills: HB2355 , HB2405 , HB2406 , HB2471 , HB2472 , HB2478 , HB2479 , HB2492

Committee: House Labor & Workplace Standards

Keywords: labor protections, domestic workers, wage standards, employment rights, worker safety, mental health, PTSD, treatment program, research, pilot program, veteran support, trauma, healthcare funding, labor, communication, Department of Labor and Industries, workplace standards, modernization, collective bargaining, labor relations

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• Domestic workers need protection.
• As you know, I have testified that the long-term disability rate for workers in the workers’ comp system
• As you know, I have testified that the long-term disability rate for workers in the workers’ comp system
• IME recordings by workers don't actually happen or happen correctly because a worker doesn't record it
• Workers must be paid fully.

Bills: SB6053 , SB6134 , SB6147 , SB6106 , SB6045 , SB6135 , SB6128 , SB6282 , SB6068 , SB6303 , SB6290

Committee: Senate Labor & Commerce

Keywords: SB 6053, domestic workers, domestic worker rights, labor protections, minimum wage, overtime, private household employment, nanny, home care worker, personal care provider, housekeeper, cleaner, cook, gardener, household manager, wage theft, retaliation, anti-discrimination, immigration status, privacy rights

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• Senate Bill 5852 relates to immigrant worker protections.
• to the workers' comp claims treatment provisions.
• It allows L&I or the self-insurer to assist the worker in finding a network provider before the worker
• Misclassification denies workers access to workers' comp, unemployment insurance, and other basic protections
• They are covered workers.

Bills: SB6197 , SB6158 , SB6302 , SB5437 , SB6117 , SB5852 , SB5847 , SB6067 , SB6152 , SB6136

Committee: Senate Labor & Commerce

Keywords: SB 6197, plumbing contractor, plumber, contractor licensing, licensing enforcement, infractions, administrative penalties, license suspension, certificate suspension, endorsement suspension, registration suspension, Department of Labor and Industries, advisory board of plumbers, penalty schedule, repeat violations, workplace standards, construction trades, professional licensing, Washington state, factory built housing