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Patty Murray's Public Statements on Issue: Labor Unions

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10/26/2023 Murray Applauds Biden Administration's Final Joint Employer Rule to Ensure Employers Come to the Negotiating Table
03/23/2023 Senator Murray Meets with Acting Labor Secretary Su, Urges Speedy Confirmation as Secretary
02/07/2023 Letter to Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks - NEWS: Chairman Sanders and All Democratic Members of HELP Committee Invite Starbucks CEO to Testify at Hearing on Company's Labor Practices
12/01/2022 Sen. Murray Statement on Rail Bargaining Resolution
09/15/2022 Sen. Murray Statement on Tentative Rail Labor Agreement
09/05/2022 Tweet - "Washington state's workers are the backbone of our economy. From paid leave to child care to the minimum wage, I'll always stand with workers and fight for a fairer economy and workers' right to unionize. #LaborDay"
07/22/2022 Tweet - "Every single worker who wants to join a union should be able to. And corporations absolutely should not be getting tax breaks for union-busting. I'm working to level the playing field and put workers first."
05/26/2022 Letter to John Hairston, Administrator of the Bonneville Power Administration - Calling for Agreement to Reopen Ferndale Smelter, Bring Back Union Jobs
05/12/2022 Senator Murray, Casey, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Union Busting
04/01/2022 Tweet - "Congratulations, @amazonlabor , on this historic moment! Every single worker who wants to should be able to join and form a union, and I'll keep fighting to protect and strengthen the right to organize."
03/27/2022 Tweet - "The #PROAct stands for the Protecting the Right to Organize Act. Why? Because that's exactly what it'll do. Period."
03/25/2022 Sen. Murray, Sec. Walsh Hear from Washington state Union Workers, Push for PRO Act and Workers First Economy
03/25/2022 Tweet - "So glad union members from across Seattle could join me, @SecMartyWalsh , & @RepJayapal today. Being able to carry these stories back with me to the other Washington makes a difference as I continue pushing to get the #PROAct across the finish line."
02/22/2022 Tweet - "Workers have a right to unionize and collectively bargain for better wages, benefits, and working conditions--and we can protect and strengthen that right by passing the #PROAct."
02/08/2022 Tweet - "I'm glad @VP and the White House are committed to supporting workers by strengthening pro-union policies in the federal government. In the Senate, I'm working to empower workers and protect their right to join a union by passing the #PROAct."
02/07/2022 Tweet - "As Chair of @HELPCmteDems , I'm fighting every day to protect every single worker's right to form and join a union--and that absolutely includes Congressional workers. If they choose to exercise that right, I would support it wholeheartedly."
12/09/2021 Tweet - "This is a victory for @SBWorkersUnited and for workers everywhere! Unions help workers get better pay and working conditions, and help strengthen our economy. #UnionStrong"
11/20/2021 Tweet - "The #BuildBackBetter Act won't just help us address the climate crisis, it'll also create the opportunity for thousands of good-paying union jobs to produce clean energy through wind, solar, and more. Let's pass this bill and work towards electrifying everything!"
07/22/2021 At Hearing, Murray Urges Action to Protect Workers' Right to Organize
02/04/2021 Senator Murray, Top Democrats Introduce Bill to Protect Workers' Right to Organize and Make our Economy Work for Everyone
03/04/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Democratic Senate Colleagues Defend Right of Department of Defense Civilian Workers to Engage in Collective Bargaining
10/22/2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Menendez, Booker Press EPA on Abrupt End to Contract Negotiations with Employee Union
08/01/2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Duckworth Urge VA Secretary To End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Negotiation Tactics
07/31/2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges VA Secretary to End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Tactics
07/23/2019 Letter to Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Lead Full Democratic Caucus in Urging Social Security Administrator to Respect Employees and Their Unions

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