House Hearing on Worker Protections and the Fair Labor Standards Act
2021-05-03T20:00:51-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzA5XC8yMDIxMDUwMzIwMjA1MDAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==A House Education and Labor subcommittee held a virtual hearing to examine worker protections provided by the Fair Labor Standards Act. Among the witnesses testifying were National Employment Law Project Executive Director Rebecca Dixon, labor attorney Paul DeCamp, and United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero. Lawmakers mainly questioned the witnesses about protections for farmers, domestic workers, and tipped employees. They also asked about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on low-wage workers and the potential impact of a federal minimum wage increase.
A House Education and Labor subcommittee held a virtual hearing to examine worker protections provided by the Fair Labor Standards Act. Amon… read more
A House Education and Labor subcommittee held a virtual hearing to examine worker protections provided by the Fair Labor Standards Act. Among the witnesses testifying were National Employment Law Project Executive Director Rebecca Dixon, labor attorney Paul DeCamp, and United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero. Lawmakers mainly questioned the witnesses about protections for farmers, domestic workers, and tipped employees. They also asked about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on low-wage workers and the potential impact of a federal minimum wage increase. close
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