WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Discrimination in employment

P.L. 110-325, The ADA Amendments Act of 2008

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3406 would restore the intent and protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990....

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H.R. 6326, The Military Family Support Act of 2008

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6326 would provide for a Federal employees program to authorize the use of leave by caregivers for family members of certain individuals performing military service....

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S. 3163, The Military Family Support Act

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3163 would provide for a Federal employees program to authorize the use of leave by caregivers for family members of certain individuals performing military service....

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S. 2945, The Fair Pay Act of 2008

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2945 would amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice occurs on the date on which the aggrieved person knew or should have known that the person was affected by the decision or practice....

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H.R. 5794, The Federal Sunset Act of 2008

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5794 would provide for the periodic review of the efficiency and public need for Federal agencies, to establish a Commission for the purpose of reviewing the efficiency and public need of such agencies, and to provide for the abolishment of agencies for which a public need does not exist....

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H.R. 5577, The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $10.02

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5577 would amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend, modify, and recodify the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to enhance security and protect against acts of terrorism against chemical facilities....

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H.R. 5515, The New Employee Verification Act of 2008

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5515 would amend the Social Security Act to prevent unauthorized earnings from being credited toward benefits under title II of such Act and to make improvements in provisions governing totalization agreements, it would amend the Social Security Act and the Immigration and Nationality Act to prevent unauthorized employment, and it would improve coordination of the provisions of such Acts....

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H.R. 5228, The Employee Changing Room Privacy Act

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5228 would protect employees from invasion of privacy by employers by prohibiting video and audio monitoring of employees when in an area where it is reasonable to expect employees to change clothing....

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S. 2554, The Civil Rights Act of 2008

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2554 would restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes....

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H.R. 5129, The Civil Rights Act of 2008

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5129 would restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes....

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H.R. 4650, The Congressional Disclosures Protections Act of 2007

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4650 would strengthen the Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002....

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S. 2453, The Protecting English in the Workplace Act

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2453 would amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to clarify requirements relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of national origin....

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H.R. 4464, The Common Sense English Act

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4464 would ensure that an employer may require employees to speak English while engaged in work....

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P.L. 110-135, The Fair Treatment for Experienced Pilots Act - Savings per Average Family: $0.55

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4343 would amend title 49, United States Code, to modify age standards for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations....

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H.R. 4138, The Registered Nurse Safe Staffing Act of 2007

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4138 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to impose minimum nurse staffing ratios in Medicare participating hospitals....

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H.R. 4047, The Private Sector Whistleblower Protection Streamlining Act of 2007

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4047 would streamline the administration of whistleblower protections for private sector employees....

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H.R. 4015, The Job Protection for Survivors Act

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4015 would provide job protection for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking....

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H.R. 3993, The Military Family Job Protection Act

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3993 would provide for a prohibition on discrimination in employment against certain family members caring for recovering members of the Armed Forces....

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S. 2240, The Volunteer Firefighter and EMS Personnel Job Protection Act

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2240 would prohibit termination of employment of volunteer firefighters and emergency medical personnel responding to emergencies....

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H.R. 3747, The Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3747 would enhance the workforce investment system of the Nation by strengthening one-stop career centers, providing for more effective governance arrangements, promoting access to a more comprehensive array of employment and training, integrating existing employment and training programs to avoid duplication and overlap, establishing a targeted approach to serving youth, and improving performance accountability....

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H.R. 3728, The International Women's Freedom Act of 2007

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3728 would express United States foreign policy with respect to, and strengthen United States advocacy on behalf of, individuals persecuted and denied their rights in foreign countries on account of gender....

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H.R. 3686, To prohibit employment discrimination based on gender identity

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3686 would prohibit employment discrimination based on gender identity....

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H.R. 3685, The Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.27

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3685 would prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation....

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H.R. 3624, The Consumer Food Safety Act of 2007

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3624 would establish a comprehensive program to ensure the safety of food products intended for human consumption which are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration....

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H.R. 3551, The Federal Merit System Reauthorization Act of 2007

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3551 would reauthorize the Merit Systems Protection Board and the Office of Special Counsel, and it would modify the procedures of the Merit Systems Protection Board and the Office of Special Counsel....

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