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<dc:title>119 HR 8418 IH: Know Your Labor Rights Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2026-04-21</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">2d Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 8418</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20260421">April 21, 2026</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="M001235">Mr. Moore of West Virginia</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="G000600">Ms. Perez</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="L000598">Mr. LaLota</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="B001327">Mr. Bresnahan</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HED00">Committee on Education and Workforce</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend the National Labor Relations Act to require employers to post notice regarding the rights and protections under that Act, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H708134BD7D1C4620A0D02BAB2C31FDB9" style="OLC"> 
<section id="H48EDE59632484F90A7A09F1BE127A9B1" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Know Your Labor Rights Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section> <section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H3A3375091E994190993FF18B7AEAF40F"><enum>2.</enum><header>Amendments to the National Labor Relations Act</header> <subsection id="H8C57B104B53846F284468BB512BA3B26"> <enum>(a)</enum> <header>Notice-Posting and transparency</header> <text>Section 8 of the National Labor Relations Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/29/158">29 U.S.C. 158</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text>
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 <text>The Board shall promulgate regulations requiring each employer to post and maintain, in conspicuous places where notices to employees and applicants for employment are customarily posted both physically and electronically, a notice setting forth the rights and protections afforded employees under this Act. The Board shall readily make available to the public and employers the form and text of such notice at no cost on the Board’s website. The Board shall promulgate regulations requiring employers to notify each new employee of the information contained in the notice described in the preceding two sentences.</text>
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<subsection id="H9BB8F044308446B49FCC86E62A2C44B2"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Penalties</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 12 of the National Labor Relations Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/29/162">29 U.S.C. 162</external-xref>) is amended—</text> <paragraph id="HE3486B5AA8724EA68ACAFE3714D17EB9"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>Sec. 12. Any person</quote> and inserting the following:</text> 
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<section id="HED5B90358F4149A7A8F2D09099076AF7"><enum>12.</enum><header>Penalties</header> 
<subsection id="H3AED2BE232684F64B8B466C4AEB13D31"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Violations for interference with board</header><text>Any person</text></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph> <paragraph id="HE970B83B2CC34C3FA8EC4D07F68A5B67"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text> 
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<subsection id="H823B6E8749F14E9BA256BA4B24E9DD85"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Violations for posting requirements</header><text>If the Board, or any agent or agency designated by the Board for such purposes, determines that an employer has violated section 8(h) or regulations issued thereunder, the Board shall—</text> <paragraph id="HD7D98CF11418458EAE32AE8C2A04D50D"><enum>(1)</enum><text>state the findings of fact supporting such determination;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H30DD8E2F465E4DFFA66CF740A82447CC"><enum>(2)</enum><text>issue and cause to be served on such employer an order requiring that such employer comply with section 8(h) or regulations issued thereunder; and</text></paragraph> <paragraph id="HAD2CEFF11B7B4DB1800D747080DD3CDF"><enum>(3)</enum><text>impose a civil penalty in an amount determined appropriate by the Board, except that in no case shall the amount of such penalty exceed $500 for each such violation.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection></section> 
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