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S.1507: Employee Rights Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced Aug. 2, 2011
- Latest Major Action Aug. 2, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Employee Rights Act - Amends the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) to make it an unlawful labor practice for a labor organization or its agents to interfere with the rights of employees to organize and select representation to collectively bargain. Adds a requirement that representatives be selected by secret ballot in an election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) by a majority of the employees in a unit. Defines...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Aug. 2, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |