by gslwpadm | Apr 16, 2019 | In the News
After Rep. Ilhan Omar made comments that some believed were anti-Semitic, she heard from fellow Democratic Rep. Lois Frankel.”I made it clear that I didn’t like what she said,” Frankel, who is Jewish, recounted to USA TODAY in early April,...
by gslwpadm | Apr 10, 2019 | In the News
A group of Democratic lawmakers introduced a bill aimed at strengthening protections against workplace harassment on Tuesday. The “Be Heard Act” which stands for “Bringing an End to Harassment by Enhancing Accountability and Rejecting Discrimination...
by gslwpadm | Apr 9, 2019 | In the News
The decision out of Washington last week to end a policy that protected black and brown students from unfair and often racist disciplinary practices could have easily passed with little notice.Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos — whose legacy will be that she has...
by gslwpadm | Apr 9, 2019 | In the News
Massachusetts congresswomen on Tuesday introduced a bill that represents the first sweeping federal effort to address the systemic legal and workplace inequities exposed by the viral #MeToo movement — including an ambitious effort to phase out the tipped minimum wage,...
by gslwpadm | Apr 9, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Katherine Clark (D-MA-5), Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus, and U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, introduced the Bringing...
