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S.1712: Employee Rights Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 14, 2013
- Latest Major Action Nov. 14, 2013
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (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)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 14, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Nov. 14, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |