EMPLOYMENT related term(s) Unemployment

Addresses

Affirmative Action—More Than Goals or Quotas: Hyman Bookbinder, 1153 [30JA], 1678 [5FE]

American Housing—A Victory To Be Celebrated . . . or Still To Be Won?: David O. Maxwell, 33522 [17OC]

Employment, Education, and Economic Development, Memphis Branch NAACP: Roger A. Enrico, 30399-30400 [10OC]

Employment and Education—Inter-American Special Symposium for the Handicapped: George Foreman, 14853 [20JN]

Job Training: Larry Brown, 32621 [16OC]

Look at the Future: Senator Quayle, 32614 [16OC]

Plant Safety: Robert D. Kennedy, 12521 [4JN]

Amendments

Age discrimination: abolish (H.R. 4154), 23674 [17SE], 32611, 32656 [16OC]

Age Discrimination in Employment Act amendments (H.R. 4154), 25441 [23SE]

Age Discrimination in Employment Act (H.R. 4154), 32791 [17OC]

Bankruptcy: clarify U.S. code relative to collective bargaining agreements by debtors (H.R. 5490), 28531, 28564, 28565 [3OC]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act: amend (H.R. 281), 7556 [15AP], 7690 [16AP], 7859, 7861, 7862, 7865, 7871 [17AP], 10100-10107 [8MY]

Contracts: Government procurement opportunities for sheltered workshops (S. 2147), 15426 [25JN]

High Risk Occupational Disease Notification and Prevention Act: enact (H.R. 1309), 10733-10736 [14MY], 18228 [30JY], 19461 [6AU], 20744 [11AU], 21736 [14AU], 23016 [11SE], 23474 [16SE], 23670 [17SE], 27426 [30SE]

Job Training Partnership Act: amend (S. 2069), 26958, 26968 [29SE], 27476 [1OC]

National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (H.J. Res. 131), 13252 [11JN]

Parental and Medical Leave Act: enact (H.R. 4300), 25458 [23SE], 28180 [2OC]

Polygraph Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1524), 4269 [11MR], 4523, 4541, 4542, 4543, 4545, 4546, 4549, 4550, 4551 [12MR]

Rehabilitation Act: amend and extend (S. 2515), 22269, 22302 [8SE]

Retirement: abolish mandatory (H.R. 4154), 23674 [17SE], 32611, 32656 [16OC]

Social Security: prohibit disinvestment of trust funds (H.R. 5050), 17500 [23JY]

SSI Program: improve (H.R. 5595), 31937 [15OC], 32180 [16OC], 33812 [18OC]

Analyses

Civil Service Retirement—Capital Accumulation Plans for Federal Employees: Library of Congress, 11304-11310 [20MY]

Job Training Partnership Act Amendments (S. 2069), 13742 [13JN]

Occupational Hazard Communication Act (H.R. 4793), 10252 [9MY]

Articles and editorials

. . . And a Failure on Immigration, 27322 [30SE]

Adult Illiteracy, 29400 [7OC]

Affirmative Action Effort on Amtrak Corridor Praised as Effective, 10091 [8MY]

Age of Access, 4315 [11MR]

AIDS and Discrimination (sundry), 17037, 17040 [21JY], 17310-17313 [22JY]

AIDS Ruling Makes No Sense, 17037 [21JY]

AMA Opposes Justice Dept. on AIDS Bias, 17501 [23JY]

Back to the Sweatshop, 29842 [8OC]

Banking on Enterprise Zones, 7237-7239 [10AP]

Bill Requiring Firms To Provide Parental Leaves Gains Support as More Women Join Work Force, 30120 [9OC]

Boost of the Minimum Wage Is Overdue: National Council on Employment Policy, 8567 [23AP]

Both Sets of Underwriting Books Under Fire, 6790 [8AP]

Business Starts Tailoring Itself To Suit Working Women, 27441 [30SE], 28694 [3OC]

Calls for Legislation on Asbestos, 3582 [4MR]

Cancer Patients—Many Battle Job Discrimination, Too, 29836 [8OC]

Civil Rights Commission Withdraws Its Report on Minority Contracts—Chairman ``Upset'' With White House Support of Set-Aside Programs, 10090 [8MY]

Civil Rights Stalemate, 4599 [12MR]

Clamor To Make Punishment Fit the Crime, 4379 [11MR]

Creating a Trade Monster, 11456 [20MY]

Discrimination Against AIDS Victims (excerpt), 17037 [21JY]

Dispelling the Trade Myths, 2038 [6FE]

Does Pregnancy Have to Hurt Your Career?, 14978 [23JN]

Economy From the Not-So-Ivory Tower, 3552 [4MR]

Employers, Applicants United at Job Fair for the Handicapped, 13671 [13JN]

For a National Parental Leave Policy, 5089 [17MR]

From Opportunity to Success—Extra Effort Helped Endries Win State Award, 11351 [20MY]

Fuel Economy Standards Need Reconsideration, 17018 [17JY]

Goals Aren't Quotas, 2993 [26FE]

Hats Off—H&W Workers Honor Their Employer, 25709 [23SE]

Health Agency Says Justice Department Memo on AIDS Ignores Evidence (excerpt), 17037 [21JY]

High, but Stable, U.S. Unemployment Is Gaining Acceptance, 33573 [17OC]

High Unemployment Plagues Vietnam Veteran—Disabled Hit Hardest, 10635 [14MY]

History of Accounting in Insurance Analyzed, 6790 [8AP]

Hollow Corporations, 3507-3516 [4MR]

Housing Shortage Creating a Labor One, 33522 [17OC]

How Far Have We Come?, 2275 [19FE]

Huge Cutbacks Set at Owens-Corning, 33642 [17OC]

Immigration Policy—Tool for Creating U.S. Jobs, 18836 [1AU]

Is the Real Issue Quotas?, 994 [29JA]

It's Time To Trim the Fat, 13066 [10JN]

Job Deaths and Injuries Seem To Be Increasing After Years of Decline, 5546 [19MR]

Job Security for Mothers, 18244 [30JY]

Job Training Helps Welfare Recipients to WIN, 11113 [15MY]

Jobs Fall Victim to Merger Mania, 32164 [15OC]

Keep Affirmative Action, 2420 [19FE]

Learning Enterprise, 30284 [10OC]

Leave for Parents, 16528 [15JY]

License To Hound AIDS Victims, 16301 [26JN], 17037 [21JY]

Lure of Leveraged Buyouts, 26082 [24SE]

NLRB Backs Firing for Safety Report, 30124 [9OC]

Parent's Rights, 30142 [9OC]

Pension Leak, 652 [28JA]

Pike—Justice Department Tells How To Discriminate Properly, 21746 [14AU]

Poverty and Welfare in America, 12492 [4JN]

Property/Casualty Reserve Discounting Hit, 6791 [8AP]

Push on Hiring Bias in Ulster, 23252 [12SE]

Reagan Backs Minority Set-Asides—Rights Panel Wants Business Aid Ended, 10090 [8MY]

Reagan's Advisers Say Bill on Aliens Can Hurt Economy, 524 [23JA]

Report Card From Our Teachers, 423 [23JA]

Rights and AIDS, 17037 [21JY]

Rights Staff Told To Rework Minority Business Report, 10091 [8MY]

Saving Social Security, 13891 [16JN]

School Dropouts Get 2nd Chance at 70001 to Succeed, 16448 [15JY]

Senate Test of Labor's Strength, 18795 [1AU]

Service Road to Gravy Train, 4316 [11MR]

Sexually Harassed—In the Wrong Building, 9946 [7MY]

Slowdown in Growth of Service Jobs Sounds an Alarm, 33605 [17OC]

Soaked by Protectionists, 24695 [18SE]

South Carolina Leads Region in Textile Decline, 12986 [9JN]

Starting Up—Blue-Collar Laborers, Laid Off in Rust Belt, Try To Run Own Firms, 23027 [11SE]

States Are Serving as Testing Grounds for Welfare Reform, 12492 [4JN]

Tenth Pillar of Sound Money and Credit—Principle of Productivity of Labor and Capital, 13637 [12JN]

Their Ranks Eroded, Unions Try To Recruit Illegal Immigrants, 33229 [17OC]

Trade Aid Proposal Lives, 1292 [30JA]

Trade Opportunity, 7216 [10AP]

Trade-Bill Terpsichore, 11458 [20MY]

What's Your Urine Got To Hide?, 28026 [2OC]

Youth Employment—What Works, 17697 [24JY]

Bills and resolutions

AFDC: State option to require registration for work incentive (WIN) program (see H.R. 5212)

———training and employment of recipients (see S. 2657)

———uniform eligibility and benefit levels and enhance employment prospects of recipients (see S. 2926; H.R. 5698)

———work opportunities and retraining compact (see S. 2513; H.R. 4929)

Age Discrimination in Employment Act: amend (see H.R. 4154)

———consideration of H.R. 4154, amend (see H. Res. 544, 554)

Agriculture: field sanitation for employees engaged in hand-labor operations (see H.R. 4029)

Aid to Families and Employment Transition Act: enact (see S. 2579; H.R. 5065)

Airlines: employee seniority rights in mergers and similar transactions (see S. 2713)

———fair treatment of employees in case of mergers (see H.R. 4836, 4838)

Aliens: minimum wages for temporary agricultural workers (see H.R. 4577)

Bankruptcy: prevent rejection of contracts providing health benefits to current and former employees of debtor (see H.R. 5376)

———prevent rejection of contracts providing medical benefits to current or former employees of debtor (see H.R. 5298)

———priority to certain unsecured claims of retired former employees of debtor (see H.R. 5687)

Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training: limit authority to conduct reduction in force (see H.R. 5622)

Bureau of Prisons: remove limitation on convict labor (see H.R. 4736)

Business: establish rural enterprise zones (see H.R. 4913)

Children: grants to States for day care assistance programs (see S. 2386)

Civil Rights Act: time limit for EEOC to review certain charges filed by employees (see H. Con. Res. 359)

Construction industry: binding status of prehire agreements (see S. 2181)

Crime and criminals: constitutional amendment prohibiting certain convicted individuals from service in any Federal office (see H.J. Res. 658)

Day care: tax credit for employers providing onsite service (see H.R. 4720)

Defense procurement: industry-education partnership for training in communities affected by contract cutbacks (see H.R. 4698)

———limit employment contacts with Government contractors (see S. 2082)

Dept. of Energy: protection against discrimination in awarded contracts (see H.R. 5659)

Developmental Disabilities Training Assistance Act: enact (see S. 2688)

Diseases: discrimination against individuals having history of cancer (see S. Con. Res. 165, 166)

———discrimination against persons with history of cancer (see H. Con. Res. 321)

Drug abuse: restrict use of drug tests for jobs affecting interstate commerce (see H.R. 5530)

Drug-Free America Act: enact (see S. 2849)

EEOC: executive department reports on compliance with nondiscrimination law (see H.R. 5165)

Employee benefit plans: additional time to comply with recent legislation (see H.R. 4694)

Employee pension funds: distribution to participants to acquire a principal residence (see H.R. 4795)

Employees: protection from employers' retaliatory actions (see H.R. 5645)

Enterprise zones: tax incentives for private investments in economically distressed areas (see S. 2349)

Executive departments: volunteer services by employees (see H.R. 5118)

Ex-Federal officials: prohibit certain from representing or advising a foreign government in transactions with the U.S. Government (see H.R. 4863)

Ex-Members of Congress: prohibit from representing or advising a foreign government in transactions with the U.S. Government (see H.R. 4863)

Federal employees: time restriction for private sector employment of former (see S. 2334)

———time restriction for retirees to represent or advice a foreign government (see S. 2176)

Federal Maritime Commission: reform process for filling vacancies (see H.R. 4308)

Fisheries: limit liability for damages for personal injury (see H.R. 4415)

Food stamp plan: income received by handicapped from employment in sheltered workshops (see H.R. 4182)

———treatment of income losses by self-employed (see S. 2182)

Foreign countries: treat denial of workers' rights as restrictive trade practices (see H.R. 4412)

Foreign trade: assistance to firms and workers dislocated by imports (see S. 2127; H.R. 4226)

———offset injurious effect of substandard foreign wages on U.S. producers (see H.R. 4667)

———penalty for illegal dumping and compensation for affected domestic firms (see S. 2408)

———public investment in education and training to improve U.S. competitiveness (see H.R. 4719, 4728)

Fringe benefits: meals furnished to employees off the business premises (see H.R. 5160, 5168)

———tax treatment of certain (see S. Res. 303)

Genetics: prohibit employment discrimination (see H.R. 4522)

Government: constitutional amendment prohibiting certain convicted individuals from service in any Federal office (see H.J. Res. 658)

Government regulation: waiver to stimulate employment in trade-impacted industries (see H.R. 4322)

Handicapped: exempt from Fair Labor Standards Act's minimum wage and overtime requirements (see H.R. 4789)

———wages for individuals employed under certificates issued by Sec. of Labor (see S. 2884; H.R. 5614)

Homeless: education, job training, and shelters for runaways (see H.R. 5136)

ICC: reform process for filling vacancies (see H.R. 4308)

Income: individual productivity of certain handicapped workers (see S. 2148)

Individual retirement accounts: partial withdrawal of funds for purpose of job training (see H.R. 5091)

Job Training Partnership Act: amend (see S. 2069; H.R. 4115, 5185)

———corrections in enrollment of S. 2069 (see H. Con. Res. 401)

———establish Literacy Training Demonstration Program (see S. 2762)

Leave of absence: cases involving birth, adoption, or disease of children (see H.R. 4300)

———consideration of H.R. 4300, birth, adoption, or disease of family members (see H. Res. 552)

Libya: tax treatment of income of U.S. citizens (see S. 2364; H.R. 4680)

Medical care: parental leave (see S. 2278)

Members of Congress: time restriction for private sector employment of former (see S. 2334)

Mine safety: exemption of owner-operated miners from certain provisions of law (see H.R. 5644)

Minimum wages: increase (see H.R. 4227, 4323)

———increase and index (see H.R. 4493)

———repeal (see H.R. 4459)

———youth differential (see H.R. 4487)

Motor vehicles: fringe benefit received by employee for personal use of employer's vehicle (see H.R. 4411)

National Apprenticeship Act: prevent age discrimination and restore information collection system (see H.R. 5622)

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 265; H.J. Res. 523)

National Job Skills Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 401; H.J. Res. 721)

National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 346; H.J. Res. 590)

Natural gas: make industry eligible for trade adjustment assistance (see S. 2601)

NTSB: reform process for filling vacancies (see H.R. 4308)

Occupational health and safety: additional information to workers (see H.R. 4793)

———notification to workers (see S. 2050)

———providing for consideration of H.R. 1309 (see H. Res. 506)

Opportunities for Employment Preparation Act: enact (see S. 2578; H.R. 5064)

Overtime: repeal provisions of Fair Labor Standards Act (see H.R. 4459)

Pensions: interest rate assumptions in computing unfunded vested benefits of a multiemployer plan (see H.R. 4339)

———prevent avoidance of certain payment requirements through use of leased employees (see H.R. 4575)

———simplify employee benefit plans (see H.R. 4790)

Petroleum: make industry eligible for trade adjustment assistance (see S. 2601)

Project Equality, Inc.: commend (see S.J. Res. 302; H.J. Res. 530)

Public buildings: restricted smoking areas (see H.R. 4546)

Restaurants: apply National Labor Relations Act to certain persons employed under the Architect of the Capitol (see H.R. 4850)

Restrictive trade practices: relief for affected industries (see S. 2099)

Rural areas: enterprise zones (see S. 2609; H.R. 5189)

Safeway Stores, Inc.: job security (see S. Res. 483; H. Res. 535)

Senate: implement rule XLII on fair employment practices (see S. Res. 365)

Sports: exclude baseball teams' bat boys and girls from certain sections of Fair Labor Standards Act (see S. 2277)

Taxation: effective date of change relative to employees' annuities (see H. Res. 451)

———expand working conditions fringe exception for employee use of vehicles (see H.R. 4013)

———targeted jobs credit for employing certain elderly (see H.R. 5209)

———treatment of certain fringe benefits (see S. Res. 303, 339)

Trade adjustment assistance programs: extend (see S. 2026; H.R. 4034, 4109)

Unemployment: national priority (see H. Con. Res. 419)

Unemployment compensation trust fund: States' employment-related service programs (see H.R. 4449)

VA: exclude residents and interns from coverage under Federal Labor-Management Relations Statute (see S. 2173)

———procedure for removal of employees (see S. 2172)

VA Readjustment Counseling Professional Fellowship Program: establish (see S. 2359)

Veterans: extend period for readjustment appointments in civil service (see S. 2304)

———readjustment appointments (see H.R. 4384)

Vocational Education Act: State allotments (see H.R. 4841)

Work gloves: tariff (see H.R. 4122)

Work Incentive Program: establish comprehensive education, training, and employment programs (see H.R. 4986)

Working Women's Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 614)

Youth: establish education component in summer employment programs (see H.R. 4054)

Court decisions

Unimet Corp., 26978 [29SE]

Decisions

First National Maintenance Corp. v. N.L.R.B. (sundry excerpts), 29544 [8OC]

Declarations

National Labor Relations Act policy, 7851 [17AP]

Descriptions

Deferral of higher unemployment loan repayment tax for States with unusually high unemployment (S. 2111), 2865 [26FE]

Enterprise zones (S. 2349), 8287 [22AP]

Documents

Collective Bargaining, 7869 [17AP]

National Labor Relations Act (excerpt), 7848 [17AP]

Social Security Act (excerpt), 12492 [4JN]

Examples

Calculations of tax subsidies for health insurance under current law, S. 2484, S. 2485, and S. 2486, 11728 [21MY]

Explanations

Employee stock ownership plan amendments to the Tax Reform Act, 14506-14508 [19JN]

Work opportunities and retraining compact (H.R. 4929), 12358 [4JN]

Factsheets

Construction Industry Labor Law Act amendments (H.R. 281), 7845 [17AP]

Utah Emergency Work Program for Unemployed Households, 17108 [21JY]

Letters

AFDC and food stamp plan disincentives to employment: Grand Forks, SD, Mayor's Committee on Human Needs, 11086 [15MY]

Air Force contract with Short Bros., Ltd. of Northern Ireland: several Representatives, 23249 [12SE]

Alien job discrimination protections: Albert D. Bourland, 30050 [9OC]

Bat boys and girls program: Senator Quayle, 23891 [18SE]

Closing of Job Corps centers: sundry Members of Congress, 10231 [8MY]

Commission on Civil Rights' draft report recommendations on the set-aside program: SBA, 10090 [8MY]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act amendments: William E. Brock III, Sec. of Labor, 7852 [17AP]

Dept. of Agriculture workforce employment of minorities and handicapped: sundry Representatives, 16394 [14JY]

Dept. of Justice statement about AIDS: Charles J. Cooper, 17041 [21JY]

Employment: Juel D. Drake, 13633-13635 [12JN]

Formula for adjusting Social Security benefit amounts (sundry), 9138 [30AP]

High Risk Occupational Disease Notification and Prevention Act: Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY, 19610 [6AU]

———sundry, 29354 [7OC]

Job Corps training center closings: Committee on Education and Labor, 16387 [14JY]

Jobs for Cincinnati Graduates Program: William N. Liggett, 18237 [30JY]

Medicare payments: Marguerite Henry, 24879 [19SE]

———Muriel Peterson, 24879 [19SE]

Mothers in the work force: National Council of Jewish Women, 23250 [12SE]

Notification of workers of health risk: Arthur C. Upton, 23011 [11SE]

Polygraph Protection Act: sundry, 4541, 4546 [12MR]

Retiree benefits of bankrupt companies: Representative Clay, 28564 [3OC]

Sherman doctors' compassion, generous response praised: Donald M. Hayes, 33664 [17OC]

State unemployment insurance and employment service operations funding: William E. Brock III, Sec. of Labor, 22577 [10SE]

Targeted jobs tax credit: American Council of the Blind, 27940 [2OC]

———Association for Retarded Citizens of the U.S., 27940 [2OC]

Tax treatment of employee stock ownership plans: Senator Long (Dear Colleague), 14506 [19JN]

Transmissibility of acquired immune deficiency syndrome: Alan M. Dershowitz, 17313 [22JY]

———William A. Haseltine, 17312, 17313 [22JY]

Veterans' Job Training Act: several House and Senate Members, 15823 [26JN]

Wages for handicapped employed under certificates issued by Sec. of Labor (sundry), 26556 [26SE]

Lists

Construction industry NLRB cases, 7845 [17AP]

Economic Development Council of Northeastern Pennsylvania past presidents, 8026 [17AP]

Witnesses at hearing on impact of budget cuts on Pennsylvania, 5362 [19MR]

Memorandums

Trade Adjustment Assistance: Rudolph G. Penner, 15859 [26JN]

Memorials of legislature

California, 16326 [14JY]

Connecticut, 10404 [13MY]

Illinois, 12129 [3JN], 12480 [4JN]

Iowa, 12624 [5JN], 16370 [14JY]

Louisiana, 16746 [16JY]

Tennessee, 5964 [21MR]

Messages

Convention on Minimum Standards in Merchant Ships: President Reagan, 7317 [11AP]

Federal Mine Safety and Health Act: President Reagan, 28511 [3OC]

Tripartite Consultations To Promote Implementation of International Labor Standards: President Reagan, 7316 [11AP]

Motion

Job Training Partnership Act: amend (H.R. 5185), pass S. 2069 in lieu, 20633 [11AU]

Papers

Handicapped Citizens in America: Anthony J. Norman, 6050 [25MR]

Petitions

Eligibility for Social Security Act benefits for disabled working in sheltered workshops (H.R. 793): Worcester, MA, City Council, 9554 [6MY]

Fair Labor Standards Act: Goodwill Industries of America, Inc., 18421 [31JY]

National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: Alliance, OH, City Council, 16327 [14JY]

———Amherst, OH, City Council, 16327 [14JY]

Resolution expressing city's intent to utilize U.S. made materials: Miami, FL, City Commission, 16327 [14JY]

Save American Industry/Jobs Day: Mahoning County, OH, Board of Commissioners, 8412 [22AP]

———Youngstown, OH, City Council, 8412 [22AP]

Press releases

Alameda NARF, No. 2 and Holding, 15619 [25JN]

Questions and answers

Labor Productivity Assistance Act (S. 2170), 4169 [10MR]

Remarks in House

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: application of certain provisions of the Rehabilitation Act to victims, 17036 [21JY]

———Dept. of Justice opinion regarding employees working on Federal contracts, 21746 [14AU]

———discrimination against victims, 17036 [21JY]

AFDC: amend Work Incentive Program (H.R. 4986), 14193 [17JN]

———work opportunities and retraining compact (H.R. 4929), 12358 [4JN]

Affirmative action programs: enforcement of goals and timetables, 2419 [19FE]

Age discrimination: abolish (H.R. 4154), 1989 [6FE], 25426-25451 [23SE], 26582 [26SE]

———abolish (H.R. 4154), Senate amendments, 32791-32794 [17OC]

Aged: allow employers to take targeted jobs tax credit to employ (H.R. 5209), 17162 [21JY], 22319 [9SE]

Agriculture: working conditions for certain laborers, 7119 [10AP]

Air Force: contract with Short Bros., Ltd. of Northern Ireland, 23249 [12SE]

Airlines: fair treatment of employees in case of mergers (H.R. 4838), 11108 [15MY], 23405-23410 [16SE], 25091 [19SE]

Aliens: sanctions on employers of illegal, 524 [23JA]

———verification of immigration status, 30038, 30041 [9OC]

Allerton, NY: inclusion of co-ops in National Registry of Historic Places, 32701 [16OC]

Armed Forces: prohibit employment discrimination because of membership status in Reserves or National Guard (H.R. 2798), 13750 [16JN]

Asbestos Workers' Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 1626), 3582 [4MR]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: impact, 491 [23JA], 3594 [5MR]

Bankruptcy: clarify U.S. code relative to collective bargaining agreements by debtors (H.R. 5490), 22484 [9SE], 26977 [29SE], 30425 [10OC]

———prevent rejection of health contracts for hospitalization and benefits to employees or former employees of debtor (H.R. 5298), 18258 [31JY]

———protection of retirees' benefits, 26977 [29SE]

Barrington, NJ: Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. closing, 32164 [15OC], 33642 [17OC]

Buses: increase Buy American percentage, 19691 [7AU]

Business: enterprise zone development, 9107 [30AP]

Cancer: discrimination against victims with history, 18815 [1AU]

———prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of history, 29836 [8OC]

Cancer Patients Employment Rights Act: enact (H.R. 1294), 1805 [5FE], 8042 [17AP]

Child Care Act: enact (H.R. 4787), 10122 [8MY], 16879 [17JY]

Civil Rights Restoration Act: enact (H.R. 700), 3810 [6MR], 9946 [7MY], 10217 [8MY], 29847 [8OC]

———enact (H.R. 700), filing of committee report, 28211 [3OC]

Clothing industry: impact of imports, 19335 [6AU]

College Work Study Program: funding, 13183 [10JN]

Committee on Economics (Joint): Federal policy regarding employment and training programs, 16393 [14JY]

Construction industry: collective bargaining stability (H.R. 281), 2045 [6FE]

———Federal contracts (H.R. 472), 2062 [6FE]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act: amend (H.R. 281), 7833-7837, 7841 [17AP], 7858 [18AP]-7876, 7889 [17AP], 32105 [15OC], 33585 [17OC]

———amend (H.R. 281), authorizing technical corrections, 7876 [17AP]

Contra Costa County, CA: Support Line for Unemployed Workers program, 1658 [4FE]

Day care: assistance to low and moderate-income families (H.R. 4787), 10122 [8MY], 16879 [17JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: workforce employment of minorities and handicapped, 16394 [14JY]

Discrimination: prohibit because of membership status in Armed Forces Reserve or National Guard (H.R. 2798), 13750 [16JN]

Diseases: discrimination against persons with history of cancer (H. Con. Res. 321), 22328-22330 [9SE]

Dubuque, IA: H&W Motor Express Co. employee tribute to employers, 25708 [23SE]

Economic conditions: impact of foreign corporations building U.S. projects, 535 [27JA]

Economic Development Administration: funding, 16897-16916 [17JY]

Economic Development Council of Northeastern Pennsylvania: tribute, 8025 [17AP]

Education: reductions in student assistance, 3447 [4MR]

EEOC: enforcement power relative to Federal Agency affirmative action plans (H.R. 5165), 16457 [15JY]

Employee Drug Testing Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5530), 28670 [3OC]

Enterprise zones: designate, 13445-13455 [12JN]

———efficacy of policy, 337 [22JA]

———establish in rural areas (H.R. 5189), 16878 [17JY]

ERISA: single employer termination provisions, 3794-3796, 3798 [6MR]

Executive departments: EEOC enforcement power relative to affirmative action plans (H.R. 5165), 16457 [15JY]

Extended Unemployment Insurance Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4467), 5855 [20MR]

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend (H.R. 3530), 18813 [1AU]

———minimum wages requirements, 5781-5785 [20MR]

Fair Trade and Economic Justice Act: enact (H.R. 4412), 4685 [13MR]

Fairness in Competition Act: enact (H.R. 5304), 18821 [1AU]

Families: parental leave, 22318 [9SE]

———parental leave policies, 9487 [6MY]

Family and Medical Leave Act: enact, 28694 [3OC]

Farmers: encourage delivery of services to dislocated (H.R. 5062), 14862-14864, 14865, 14868 [20JN]

Federal Employees Retirement System Act: technical corrections (H.R. 5626), 28764-28768 [6OC]

Federal Equitable Pay Practices Act: enact (H.R. 3008), 4377 [11MR]

Foreign trade: competitiveness of domestic industries, 3448 [4MR], 7099 [10AP]

———deficit, 27321 [30SE]

———impact, 23601 [17SE]

———impact of imports, 2118 [18FE], 3591 [5MR]

———impact of U.S. policy, 29608 [8OC]

———import quotas, 2038 [6FE]

———public investment in education and training to improve U.S. competitiveness (H.R. 4719), 9141 [30AP]

———U.S. policy, 15284 [24JN], 18254, 18255, 18257, 18258 [31JY], 18655, 18659, 18666 [1AU], 18858 [4AU], 19341 [6AU], 32172 [16OC], 32992 [17OC]

———voluntary restraint agreements, 29608 [8OC]

Fringe benefits: tax treatment of certain, 11363 [20MY]

Handicapped: wage rate certificates (H.R. 5614), 27495 [1OC]

———wage rate certificates (H.R. 5614), S. 2884 passed in lieu, 27498 [1OC]

Health: nonsmokers' rights, 6833 [9AP]

———parental leave, 14978 [23JN]

———prevent discrimination against cancer victims, 8042 [17AP]

Health and safety: criminal prosecution of business violations, 4379 [11MR]

High Risk Occupational Disease Notification and Prevention Act: enact (H.R. 1309), 5545 [19MR], 10733 [14MY], 16246 [26JN], 16498 [15JY], 17035 [21JY], 19609 [6AU], 19641 [7AU], 21633 [14AU], 23009-23012 [11SE], 27402 [30SE], 29354-29358 [7OC], 29394 [7OC]

Housing: legalize home industrial work, 29841 [8OC]

Illegal aliens: impact of hiring, 29608 [8OC]

———penalties for hiring, 30042 [9OC]

Illiteracy: educational programs, 29399 [7OC]

Immigration: U.S. policy regarding visas for employment, 18836 [1AU]

Imports: economic impact, 18254 [31JY]

Income: comparable worth, 4377 [11MR]

———minimum wages, 6035 [25MR]

Income and Jobs Action Act: enact (H.R. 1398), 10507 [13MY]

Individual retirement accounts: partial withdrawal of funds for purpose of job training (H.R. 5091), 16254 [26JN]

Industrial manufacturing base: erosion, 15284 [24JN]

INS: restrict access of enforcement officers from certain agricultural property, 30055-30059 [9OC]

Insurance: reporting of company reserves, 6790 [8AP]

Inter-American Special Symposium for the Handicapped: value of education, 14853 [20JN]

Ireland, Northern: MacBride Principals of employment, 23251 [12SE]

Iron and steel industry: impact of imports, 23006-23009 [11SE], 26064 [24SE]

———require to use tax credits for employee insurance or retirement benefits, or reinvest them (H.R. 5327), 18844 [1AU]

Japan: exports, 3812 [6MR]

Job Corps: closing of centers, 10121 [8MY], 10231 [8MY], 10699 [14MY]

———funding, 11113, 11120 [15MY]

Job Corps Centers: closings, 10173 [8MY]

Job Corps training centers: closing of certain, 10124 [8MY]

Job Training Partnership Act: amend, 27481 [3OC]

———amend (H.R. 4115), 1660 [4FE]

———amend (H.R. 5062), 14862-14864, 14865, 14868 [20JN]

———amend (H.R. 5185), 16961 [17JY], 16999, 17006, 17023, 17025 [17JY], 20626-20633 [11AU]

———amend (H.R. 5185), pass S. 2069 in lieu, 20633 [11AU]

———amend (S. 2069), 27475-27481 [1OC]

———amend (S. 2069), technical corrections, 28095 [2OC]

Jobs for Cincinnati Graduates Program: tribute, 18237 [30JY]

Labor: effects of budget reductions on work force, 3750 [5MR]

———hiring decision between equally qualified citizens, nationals, and noncitizens, 30046 [9OC]

———worker rights, 11364, 11374, 11439 [20MY], 11541, 11596 [21MY]

———workers' rights (H.R. 4412), 4685 [13MR]

Macomb, IL: King-Seeley Thermos Co. closing, 13176 [10JN]

Made in America Month: designate (S.J. Res. 392), 30194 [10OC]

May Day centennial: observance, 9361 [1MY]

Medicare Vision and Occupational Therapy Benefit Improvement Act: enact, 11974 [22MY]

Merit Systems Protection Board: provide for the more expeditious granting of relief in cases involving suspended employees (H.R. 2602), 14481 [18JN]

Mexico: Dept. of Commerce sponsoring of Expo Maquila to encourage U.S. investments, 30158 [10OC]

———Dept. of Commerce sponsoring of expo Maquila to encourage U.S. investments, 29231 [7OC], 30158, 30159 [10OC]

———Dept. of Commerce trade show to encourage U.S. business investments, 28041 [2OC]

Meyers Industries, Inc.: NLRB case regarding safety regulations, 30123 [9OC]

Minimum wages: increase (H.R. 4323), 3756 [5MR]

———rate adjustment, 8567 [23AP]

National Employ the Handicapped Week: observance, 23275 [12SE], 26374 [25SE]

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (H.J. Res. 523), 2052 [6FE]

National Guard: provide civil service status to former technicians involuntarily separated (H.R. 5218), 28761 [6OC], 28763 [8OC]

National Job Skills Week: designate (H.J. Res. 721), 24658 [18SE]

National objectives: legislative priorities, 492 [23JA]

National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (H.J. Res. 131), 13251 [11JN]

National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: designate (S.J. Res. 346), 14704 [19JN]

National Secretaries Day: observance, 8582 [23AP]

National Secretaries Week: observance, 8582, 8586 [23AP]

Northrop Corp.: anniversary of High School Involvement Program, 10744 [14MY]

Occupational Hazard Communication Act: enact (H.R. 4793), 10123 [8MY], 10251, 10259 [9MY]

Ohio: civilian classification system to ensure pay equity, 5848 [20MR]

Onsite Day Care Tax Credit Act: enact (H.R. 4720), 9166 [30AP]

Owens-Corning Corp.: layoffs, 32172 [16OC]

———workforce reduction during reorganization, 32710 [17OC]

Parental and Medical Leave Act: enact (H.R. 4300), 5089 [17MR], 16528 [15JY], 18244 [30JY], 22330 [9SE], 23365, 23368 [16SE], 25382, 25385 [23SE], 26373 [25SE], 27434, 27441 [30SE], 30142 [9OC], 30426 [10OC], 33620 [17OC]

Parental leave: provide for minimum job protection for workers, 30120 [9OC]

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: funding, 3792 [6MR]

Pension Restoration Act: enact, 30127 [9OC], 32164 [15OC]

Pensions: compensation for workers with terminated plans, 30398 [10OC]

———IRS notification of employer application for waiver of minimum funding standards (H.R. 5243), 17596 [24JY]

———simplify, 10261 [9MY]

———tax treatment of contributed funds, 25385 [23SE]

Philadelphia, PA: tribute to Assistance Program for alcoholism and drug abuse, 16272 [26JN]

Polygraph Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1524), 4515 [12MR], 4522 [13MR]-4553 [12MR]

———enact (H.R. 1524), technical corrections, 4553 [12MR]

Prisons: amend age restrictions for Federal employment (H.R. 3911), 204 [21JA]

Private sector: unemployment, 33605 [17OC]

``Protecting American Workers—An Assessment of Government Programs'': analysis, 16498 [15JY]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (H.J. Res. 609), 9490 [6MY]

Public welfare: eligibility requirements and work incentives, 17324 [22JY]

Rehabilitation Act: amend, 533 [23JA]

Retirement: abolish mandatory (H.R. 4154), 1989 [6FE], 25426-25451 [23SE], 26582 [26SE]

———abolish mandatory (H.R. 4154), Senate amendments, 32791-32794 [17OC]

———eliminate mandatory, 18151 [30JY]

Retirement Income Policy Act: enact (H.R. 3594), 4857 [13MR], 26283 [7OC]

Rural areas: establish enterprise zones (H.R. 5189), 16878 [17JY]

Safeway: address concerns of workers as part of takeover plan (H. Res. 535), 26082 [24SE]

Safeway Stores, Inc.: address concerns of workers as part of takeover plan (H. Res. 535), 21755 [14AU]

Save American Industry and Jobs Day: observance, 14479 [18JN]

Self-Employment Opportunity Act: enact (H.R. 169), 23027 [11SE]

———enact (H.R. 1690), 5863 [20MR]

Shorter Work Week Act: enact (H.R. 2933), 4871 [13MR]

Social Security: disinvestment of trust funds, 21409 [13AU]

———prohibit disinvestment of trust funds (H.R. 5050), 14485 [18JN], 15615 [25JN], 17273, 17275 [22JY], 17293 [23JY]-17294 [22JY]

———reform, 13890 [16JN]

———retirement transition benefits formula adjustment (H.R. 1917), 8851, 8853, 8854, 8855, 8856 [29AP], 9138 [30AP], 22754, 22760, 22764 [10SE], 23280 [12SE], 32704 [16OC]

———trust fund disinvestment (H.R. 3738), 17294 [24JY]

Spanish Americans: tracking of unemployment and poverty by educational and civil rights organizations, 347 [22JA]

SSI Program: improve (H.R. 5595), 27326 [30SE], 27333 [3OC]-27334 [30SE]

———improve (H.R. 5595), Senate amendment, 31937 [15OC], 32180 [16OC]

Summer Youth Employment, Training, and Education Act: enact (H.R. 1090), 522 [23JA]

Tax Reform Act: tax treatment of contributed pension funds, 25163 [22SE]

Taxation: credit for child care expenses (H.R. 3928), 199 [21JA]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Act: extend (H.R. 4109), 1449 [4FE]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: extend, 525 [23JA]

———funding, 3591 [5MR]

Trade Law Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 4580), 7558, 7559 [15AP]

Trans World Airlines: flight attendant strike, 4687 [13MR]

Transportation: corporate automobile mileage regulations, 17017 [17JY]

Unemployment: national rate and consequences, 33572 [17OC]

Union Carbide Corp.: plant safety, 12521 [4JN]

Urban areas: deferral of urban development action grant funds, 1036, 1037 [30JA]

Veterans: readjustment appointments (H.R. 4384), 4600 [12MR], 13751 [16JN]

Veterans' Compensation Rate Increase and Job Training Improvements Act: projected effects on veterans, 211 [21JA]

Vocational Rehabilitation Act: amend (H.R. 4021), 9493-9504 [6MY]

———amend (H.R. 4021), conference report, 28088-28095 [2OC]

———amend (H.R. 4021), conference report enrollment corrections (H. Con. Res. 400), 28624 [3OC]

———amend (H.R. 4021), technical corrections, 28095 [2OC]

———amend (H.R. 4021), waiving certain points of order against conference report, 28077 [2OC]

———enact (H.R. 4210), 2640 [24FE]

W.K. Kellogg Foundation: E.B.I. Breakthru, Inc. handicapped training, 33673 [17OC]

Washington: Federal unemployment programs, 9351-9352 [1MY]

``We Can Do It'': International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers' film, 9702 [6MY]

Weirton Steel: employee ownership, 25383 [23SE]

Wisconsin: history of approach regarding workers, 21759 [14AU]

Women: service sector job earnings, 18147 [30JY]

Work Opportunities and Retraining Compact: enact (H.R. 4929), 17500 [23JY]

Working Women's Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 614), 9109 [30AP]

———designate (H.J. Res. 614), authorizing technical corrections, 9113 [30AP]

Youth: programs, 17696 [24JY]

Youth Opportunity Wage Act: enact (H.R. 4487), 5878 [21MR]

Ypsilanti Township, MI: Hydramatic Willow Run Plant job training project, 28202 [2OC]

Remarks in Senate

Aeronautics: preserve employee seniority rights in cases of airline merger, 24882 [19SE]

AFDC: training and employment of recipients (S. 2657), 17104 [21JY]

———work opportunities and retraining compact (S. 2513), 12491-12494 [4JN], 12799 [5JN]

Age discrimination: abolish (H.R. 4154), 32656-32663 [16OC], 33533 [17OC]

Aged: decline in work force for older men, 25101 [22SE]

Aid to Families and Employment Transition Act: enact (S. 2579), 14614 [19JN]

Airlines: fair treatment of employees in case of mergers, 33382 [17OC]

———fair treatment of employees in case of mergers (H.R. 4838), 23887 [18SE]

American Conservation Corps: establish, 26810-26814 [27SE], 33545 [17OC]

America's Living Standard Act: enact (S. 2810), 22771, 22778, 22780-22790 [11SE]

Arts: allow performers rights of collective bargaining (S. 670), 10111 [8MY], 29537, 29584 [8OC]

Bankruptcy: clarify U.S. code relative to collective bargaining agreements by debtors (H.R. 5490), 28564-28568 [3OC]

———provide additional protection to retirees of companies filing bankruptcy, 28564 [3OC]

Blacks: economic position, 1831 [6FE]

BLM: livestock grazing formula, 981 [29JA]

Brown, Esther: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

Business: allow for deduction of certain expenses related to individual's trade, 14941 [23JN]

———extend targeted jobs tax credit, 27940 [2OC]

Buy America Month: Tennessee, 5964 [21MR]

Child Development Associate Scholarship Assistance Act: enact (S. 804), 25054 [19SE]

Cole, James: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

Construction industry: binding status of prehire agreements (S. 2181), 4320 [11MR], 4469 [12MR], 18795 [1AU]

———labor law amendments, 32431, 32435 [16OC]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act: amend (H.R. 281), 8117 [21AP], 10107 [8MY]

Contracts: Government procurement opportunities for sheltered workshops (S. 2147), 3963-3965 [6MR], 6773 [8AP], 15426-15428 [25JN]

COPE-O'Brien Center: anniversary, 3731 [5MR]

Dependent Care Development Reauthorization Act: enact (S. 2386), 9067 [30AP]

Dept. of HHS: require approval of Fresno County, CA, demonstration project, 27910 [2OC]

Dept. of Labor: closing of certain Job Corps centers, 12906 [6JN]

———study on labor law and future of labor-management cooperation, 29543-29545 [8OC]

Diseases: discrimination against individuals with history of cancer (S. Con. Res. 165), 26541 [26SE]

———express sense relative to discrimination against cancer victims (S. Con. Res. 166), 26465 [26SE]

Drug abuse: testing, 22503 [10SE], 26090 [25SE]

Ecology: impact of environmental protection legislation, 17824 [28JY]

Economic Competitiveness Working Group of the Democratic Caucus: findings of report, 22776 [11SE]

Economic conditions: forecasts, 3506 [4MR]

———increase opportunities, 13633 [12JN]

———predictions, 1672 [5FE], 2074 [7FE]

———recovery of economy, 13532 [12JN]

———unemployment rate as indicator for current labor market conditions, 29407 [8OC]

Education: teaching as a career, 423 [23JA]

Education and Training Partnership Act: enact (S. 1990), 11785 [21MY]

Endries, Bob: tribute, 11351 [20MY]

Enterprise zones: tax incentives for private investments in economically distressed areas (S. 2349), 8287 [22AP]

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend, 16355 [14JY]

Federal aid programs: funding for the Work Incentive Program, 33868 [18OC]

Federal employees: reform retirement system (H.R. 2672), conference report, 11300-11310 [20MY], 11802, 11803, 11807 [21MY]

———reform retirement system (H.R. 2672), conference report, technical corrections (S. Con. Res. 142), 11310 [20MY]

———time restriction for retirees to represent or advice a foreign government (S. 2176), 4314 [11MR]

Federal Employees' Retirement Act: amend (H.R. 5626), 29478 [8OC]

Federal Unemployment Tax Act: amend (S. 2111), 2864, 2865 [26FE]

Foreign trade: competitiveness of domestic industries, 2560 [20FE]

Future Teacher Training Corps Act: enact (S. 2487), 11687-11691 [21MY]

Group eligibility requirements: policy, 26467-26472 [26SE]

Handicapped: employee business expense itemized deduction, 14780-14782 [20JN]

———SSI and medicaid benefits during employment, 30317 [10OC]

Health Equity and Incentives Reform Act: enact (S. 2485), 11723-11727 [21MY]

Health Plan Promotion Act: enact (S. 2486), 11723-11727 [21MY]

Indianapolis, IN: youth employment program, 16448 [15JY]

Iron and steel industry: Sparrows Point steel plant in Baltimore, MD, 10636 [14MY]

Jackson, Lonnie: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

Job Training Partnership Act: amend (S. 2069), 2091 [7FE], 13154 [10JN], 13741-13742 [13JN], 26967, 26970 [29SE], 26972 [3OC]-26973 [29SE]

———amend (S. 2069), technical corrections (H. Con. Res. 401), 28611 [3OC]

Labor: increase in real wages and salaries, 14988 [24JN]

Labor Productivity Assistance Act: enact (S. 2170), 4166 [10MR]

Labor unions: collective bargaining, 2078 [7FE]

———freedom of choice relative to membership (S. 2502), 11757 [21MY]

Libya: tax treatment of income of U.S. citizens (S. 2364), 8684 [24AP]

Lucco, Patsey: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

Made in America Month: designate (S.J. Res. 392), 23079 [12SE]

Medicare: enrollment requirements for State and local government employees, 24813, 24831, 24877-24879 [19SE]

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (S.J. Res. 265), 1917 [6FE], 3538 [4MR]

National Guard: provide civil service status to former technicians involuntarily separated (H.R. 5218), 32664 [16OC]

National Job Skills Week: designate (H.J. Res. 721), 25870 [24SE]

———designate (S.J. Res. 401), 21614 [14AU], 26183 [25SE]

———observance, 29586 [8OC], 30284 [10OC]

National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: designate (S.J. Res. 346), 10851 [15MY], 13153 [10JN]

———observance, 14307 [18JN]

National Secretaries Day: observance, 8532 [23AP]

Natural gas: make industry eligible for trade adjustment assistance (S. 2601), 15950 [26JN]

Opportunities for Employment Preparation Act: enact (S. 2578), 14614 [19JN]

Parental and Medical Leave Act: enact (S. 2278), 7013-7018 [9AP]

Pennsylvania: impact of budget cuts, 5360 [19MR]

Pensions: protection for certain benefits, 24899-24905 [19SE], 25745 [24SE]

Petroleum: employment impact of lower prices, 31335 [15OC]

———make industry eligible for trade adjustment assistance (S. 2601), 15950 [26JN]

Project Equality, Inc.: commend (S.J. Res. 302), 5682 [20MR]

Reagan, President: economic policies, 59 [21JA], 30220 [10OC]

Rehabilitation Act: amend and extend (S. 2515), 12631-12638 [5JN], 22291, 22298-22303 [8SE]

Retirement: abolish mandatory (H.R. 4154), 32656-32663 [16OC], 33533 [17OC]

Rural areas: enterprise zones (S. 2609), 15976 [26JN]

Safeway Stores, Inc.: job security (S. Res. 483), 21972 [15AU]

Scher, Charles: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

Senate's Democratic Working Group on Economic Competitiveness: report, 28020 [2OC]

Service Contract Act: application to Dept. of Defense, 20081-20091 [8AU]

Service industry: growth, 18429 [31JY]

Skaggs, Lara: tribute, 12506 [4JN]

Small business: reject Civil Rights Commission's report recommendations on set-aside program (S. Res. 402), 10089 [8MY]

Smith, Claude B.: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

SSI Program: improve (H.R. 5595), 29528 [8OC], 33812 [18OC]

Taxation: employee benefits (S. Res. 304), 4498 [12MR]

———employee fringe benefits (S. Res. 303), 799-801 [29JA], 2404 [19FE]

———employee fringe benefits (S. Res. 339), 1924 [6FE]

———extend common paymaster rule for FICA taxes to partnerships, 15007 [24JN]

———provide for treatment of certain services performed for tribal governments, 14365 [18JN]

———retirement benefits (S. Res. 304), 801 [29JA]

———Targeted Jobs Tax Credit Program, 7793 [16AP]

———treatment of employee stock ownership plans, 14505-14517 [19JN]

Textile industry: impact of imports, 12985 [9JN]

Textile industry and fabrics: prohibitions against funding of foreign projects (S. 2070), 2190 [18FE]

Thornton, Rebecca: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

Trade Adjustment Assistance: extend eligibility to certain workers, 22573 [10SE]

Trade adjustment assistance: funds, 15858-15865 [26JN]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: funding, 5693 [20MR]

Uninsured Workers' Health Insurance Act: enact (S. 2484), 11723-11727 [21MY]

VA: exclude residents and interns from coverage under Federal labor-management relations statute (S. 2173), 4314 [11MR]

VA Readjustment Counseling Professional Fellowship Program: establish (S. 2359), 8536 [23AP]

Veterans: extend period for readjustment appointments in civil service (S. 2304), 7490 [15AP]

———job training, 10635 [14MY], 12915 [6JN]

Veterans' Job Training Act: funds, 15823 [26JN]

Vocational Rehabilitation Act: amend (H.R. 4021), 23346 [15SE]

———amend (H.R. 4021), conference report, 28618-28624 [3OC]

Walden, Katherine: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

Weirton, WV: tribute, 25462, 25464 [23SE]

Work ethic, 12847 [6JN]

Work Incentive Demonstration Program: extend authority to operate, 28352 [3OC]

Work Study Program: provide optional private sector agreement, 12174-12175 [3JN]

Year of Workers With Disabilities: designate (S.J. Res. 431), 33492 [17OC]

Youth: funding for programs, 27600-27602 [1OC]

———job training, 32621 [16OC]

———opportunity programs, 3552 [4MR]

———summer jobs, 12909 [6JN]

Reports

AFDC and Food Stamp Plan Disincentives to Employment: Grand Forks, SD, Mayor's Committee on Human Needs, 11086 [15MY]

Age Discrimination in Employment (excerpt), 25434 [23SE]

Air Emissions and Incident Reduction Program: Union Carbide Corp., 12522 [4JN]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act amendments: (excerpt), 7862 [17AP]

Disability and Independence—Hand in Hand: Lara Skaggs, 12506 [4JN]

High Risk Occupational Disease Notification and Prevention Act: John Higginson, 29394 [7OC]

Labor Law and Labor-Management Cooperation: Dept. of Labor (sundry excerpts), 29544 [8OC]

Puerto Ricans—Growing Problems for a Growing Population: National Committee for Full Employment, 25070 [19SE]

Tomorrow's Teachers: Holmes Group (excerpt), 11688 [21MY]

Want Ads for Teachers: Rand Corp., 11688 [21MY]

Reports by conference committees

Vocational Rehabilitation Act amendments (H.R. 4021), 28052-28075 [2OC]

Reports filed

Abolition of Mandatory Retirement and Age Discrimination (H.R. 4154; H. Res. 554) (H. Rept. 99-840), 24686 [18SE]

Age Discrimination and Employment Act Relating to Mandatory Retirement: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 4154) (H. Rept. 99-756), 19460 [6AU]

Clarify U.S. Code Relative to Rejection of Collective Bargaining Agreements by Debtors in Bankruptcy: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 5490) (H. Rept. 99-917), 27116 [29SE]

Counting all the Jobless—Problems With the Official Unemployment Rate: Committee on Government Operations (S. Rept. 99-661), 18908 [4AU]

Designate National Employ the Older Worker Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 265), 3170 [27FE]

Designate National Job Skills Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 401), 24968 [19SE]

Designate National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 346), 12772 [5JN]

Fair Treatment of Airline Employees in Case of Mergers: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 4838) (H. Rept. 99-822), 23244 [12SE]

Government Procurement Contracts for Sheltered Workshops (S. 2147) (S. Rept. 99-318), 12772 [5JN]

Job Training Partnership Act: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 5158) (H. Rept. 99-754), 19460 [6AU]

———Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 2069) (S. Rept. 99-317), 12772 [5JN]

Parental Leave in Cases Involving Birth, Adoption, or Serious Health Condition of Children: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 4300) (H. Rept. 99-699), 19950 [8AU]

———Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (H.R. 4300) (H. Rept. 99-699), 17054 [21JY]

———Committee on Rules (H.R. 4300; H. Res. 552) (H. Rept. 99-838), 24686 [18SE]

Problems With Official Unemployment Rate: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 99-661), 15769 [26JN]

Prohibit Employment Discrimination Because of Membership Status in Armed Forces Reserve or National Guard: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (H.R. 2798) (H. Rept. 99-626), 13266 [11JN]

Prohibiting Use of Polygraphs by Certain Employers Involved in Interstate Commerce: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 1815) (S. Rept. 99-447), 23819 [17SE]

Rehabilitation Act Reauthorization: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 2515) (S. Rept. 99-388), 20147 [8AU]

Sense of Congress in Opposition To Employment Discrimination Against Persons Who Have Cancer: Committee on Education and Labor (H. Con. Res. 321) (H. Rept. 99-774), 19951 [8AU]

System for Preventing Illness Among High Risk Workers of Occupational Disease: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 1309) (H. Rept. 99-691), 16965 [17JY]

———Committee on Rules (H.R. 1309; H. Res. 506) (H. Rept. 99-703), 17317 [22JY]

Veterans' Educational Assistance for On the Job Training Under All-Volunteer Force Educational Assistance Program: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (H.R. 3747) (H. Rept. 99-1015), 33698 [18OC]

Veterans' Readjustment Employment Appointment: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (H.R. 4384) (H. Rept. 99-627), 13266 [11JN]

Vocational Rehabilitation Act: committee of conference (H.R. 4021) (H. Rept. 99-955), 28178 [2OC]

———Committee on Rules (H.R. 4021; H. Res. 569) (H. Rept. 99-948), 27550 [1OC]

Songs

``Eight-Hour Day Song'', 9361 [1MY]

Statements

Advice Against Joining the Federal Workforce: Carol MacClary, 24796 [19SE]

Child Care: Ed Zigler, 9067 [30AP]

Civilian Classification System (excerpt), 5848 [20MR]

College Work Study Program: President Reagan (excerpt), 13183 [10JN]

Employee Stock Ownership Plans: Jack Conley, 14515 [19JN]

———Senator Dole, 14513 [19JN]

———William Simon, 14513 [19JN]

Employer Alienage Discrimination: Theodore M. Hesburgh, 30048 [9OC]

Employer Sanctions and Implementation Under Immigration Reform Bills: Richard L. Lesher, 7600 [15AP]

Formation of the Law Project: William E. Brock, Sec. of Labor, 29543 [8OC]

Government Contracts and Labor Wages: Robert L. Bacon, 20082 [8AU]

High Risk Occupational Disease Notification and Prevention Act: L.T. Kurland, 27403 [30SE]

Higher Education Act: Lyndon B. Johnson (excerpt), 13183 [10JN]

National Interests and the Possible Use of Lobbyists by Foreign Governments: excerpt, 4315 [11MR]

National Retirement Income Program: Association of Private Pension and Welfare Plans, 4857 [13MR]

Observance of National Job Skills Week: American Society for Training and Development, 29586 [8OC]

Philadelphia, PA, Assistance Program for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse: James J. Mahoney, Greater Philadelphia Council, AFL-CIO (excerpts), 16272 [26JN]

Sale of Conrail: Conrail employees, 2235 [18FE]

Self-Employment Opportunity Act: Representatives Gephardt and Wyden, 5863 [20MR]

Shorter Work Week Act: Senator Proxmire (excerpt), 4871 [13MR]

Work Incentive (WIN) Demonstration Program: Senator Moynihan, 29185 [7OC]

Studies

Application of the Fair Labor Standards Act to Employees of State and Local Governments: Dept. of Labor, 18814 [1AU]

Employment: Carnegie Forum on Education and the Economy (excerpt), 26184 [25SE]

Federal Policies Affecting American Workers: Joint Committee on Economics, 16393 [14JY]

Hispanics in the Labor Market—1980-85: National Council of La Raza, 347-349 [22JA]

Minimum Wages: National Council on Employment Policy (excerpt), 3756 [5MR]

Summaries

Federal Employees Retirement System Act Technical Corrections (H.R. 5626), 28767 [6OC]

Foreign Agents Compulsory Ethics in Trade Act (S. 2176), 4315 [11MR]

Income and Jobs Action Act (H.R. 1398), 10670 [14MY]

Job Training Partnership Act Amendments (H.R. 5185), 16962 [17JY]

Job Training Partnership Act amendments (H.R. 4115, 4116), 1660 [4FE]

Job Training Partnership Act Amendments (S. 2069), 26970 [29SE], 27478 [1OC]

Work Opportunities and Retraining Compact (S. 2513), 12493 [4JN]

Tables

Average length of employment by age, 13333 [11JN]

Comparison of AFDC-UP, no program, and EWP, 17108 [21JY]

Comparison of Labor Productivity Assistance Act, the JTPA, and the Trade Adjustment Assistance Act, 4168 [10MR]

High Risk Occupational Disease Notification and Prevention Act (H.R. 1309), 16501 [15JY]

Insurance coverage—amount of refundable tax credit, 11726 [21MY]

Overall drug testing accuracy—results of a blind study of 13 major drug-testing labs, 28671 [3OC]

State by State cuts in youth employment funds if Dixon amendment to H.J. Res. 738 fails, 27601 [1OC]

Urban development action grant funds: 11th District of Pennsylvania, 1036 [30JA]

Testimonies

Airline Pilots Retirement Age: Donald Flinn, 25444 [23SE]

Government Procurement Contracts: Dwight Whittaker, 15426 [25JN]

Texts of

Expand employee role in corporate divestiture consent decree proceedings, 18844 [1AU]

H. Con. Res. 321, employment discrimination against persons with history of cancer, 22328 [9SE]

H. Res. 535, address concerns of Safeway Stores, Inc., workers as part of takeover plan, 21756 [14AU]

H.J. Res. 131, National Safety in the Workplace Week, 13252 [11JN], 13743 [13JN]

H.J. Res. 609, Public Service Recognition Week, 9490 [6MY]

H.J. Res. 614, Working Women's Awareness Week, 9110 [30AP]

H.J. Res. 721, National Job Skills Week, 24658 [18SE]

H.R. 281, Construction Industry Labor Law Act amendments, 7858 [17AP]

H.R. 1294, Cancer Patients Employment Rights Act, 8042 [17AP]

H.R. 1309, High Risk Occupational Disease Notification and Prevention Act, 16246-16249 [26JN]

H.R. 1398, Income and Jobs Action Act, 10508 [13MY], 10669 [14MY]

H.R. 2798, prohibit discrimination in employment because of status of membership in Armed Forces Reserve or the National Guard, 13750 [16JN]

H.R. 3911, amend age restrictions for employment in Federal prisons, 205 [21JA]

H.R. 3928, tax credit for employee child care services, 199 [21JA]

H.R. 4021, Vocational Rehabilitation Act amendments, 9493 [6MY]

H.R. 4210, Vocational Rehabilitation Act, 2641 [24FE]

H.R. 4384, veterans employment readjustment appointments, 13751 [16JN]

H.R. 4720, Onsite Day Care Tax Credit Act, 9166 [30AP]

H.R. 4793, Occupational Hazard Communication Act, 10252 [9MY]

H.R. 4838, ensure fair treatment of airline employees in mergers, 23405 [16SE], 23410 [18SE], 25091 [19SE]

H.R. 5050, establish Social Security Administration as an independent agency, 17275-17283 [22JY]

H.R. 5185, Job Training Partnership Act amendments, 20626 [11AU]

H.R. 5218, provide that National Guard technicians who are involuntarily separated from service will be granted civil service status, 28761 [6OC]

H.R. 5298, prevent certain companies filing for bankruptcy from discontinuing medical and life insurance benefits for current or former employees, 18814 [1AU]

H.R. 5595, improve the SSI Program, 29528 [8OC]

H.R. 5595, improve the SSI program, 27326-27329 [30SE]

H.R. 5614, Sec. of Labor wage rate certificates to protect handicapped workers, 27496 [1OC]

H.R. 5626, technical corrections Federal Employees Retirement System Act, 28764-28767 [6OC]

S. 2069, Job Training Partnership Act, 13740 [13JN]

S. 2069, Job Training Partnership Act amendments, 2092 [7FE], 20632 [11AU]

S. 2147, Government contract procurement opportunities for sheltered workshops, 3964 [6MR]

S. 2170, Labor Productivity Assistance Act, 4167-4168 [10MR]

S. 2173, exclude VA residents and interns from coverage under Federal labor-management relations statute, 4314 [11MR]

S. 2181, binding status of prehire agreements on construction industry, 4320 [11MR]

S. 2278, Parental and Medical Leave Act, 7014-7018 [9AP]

S. 2386, Dependent Care Development Reauthorization Act, 9068 [30AP]

S. 2484, Uninsured Workers' Health Insurance Act, 11728 [21MY]

S. 2485, Health Equity and Incentives Reform Act, 11729 [21MY]

S. 2486, Health Plan Promotion Act, 11730 [21MY]

S. 2502, Workers Freedom of Choice Act, 11757 [21MY]

S. 2513, work opportunities and retraining compact, 12800-12802 [5JN]

S. 2515, amend and extend the Rehabilitation Act, 12631-12637 [5JN], 22291-22298 [8SE]

S. 2578, Opportunities for Employment Preparation Act, 14616 [19JN]

S. 2579, Aid To Families and Employment Transition Act, 14616 [19JN]

S. 2601, trade adjustment assistance for natural and petroleum industries, 15951 [26JN]

S. 2657, training and employment of AFDC recipients, 17105-17106 [21JY]

S. 2810, America's Living Standard Act, 22781-22789 [11SE]

S. 2884, wages for handicapped individuals employed under certificates issued by Sec. of Labor, 26558 [26SE], 27497 [1OC]

S. Con. Res. 165, employment discrimination against individuals with history of cancer, 26540 [26SE]

S. Con. Res. 166, employment discrimination against individuals with history of cancer, 26466, 26541 [26SE]

S. Res. 303, taxation of employee fringe benefits, 799 [29JA]

S. Res. 304, taxation of retirement benefits, 801 [29JA]

S. Res. 402, reject Civil Rights Commission's report recommendations on set-aside program, 10089 [8MY]

S. Res. 483, job security at Safeway stores, 21971 [15AU]

S.J. Res. 265, National Employ the Older Worker Week, 1918 [6FE], 3538 [4MR]

S.J. Res. 302, Project Equality, Inc. commendation, 5683 [20MR]

S.J. Res. 346, National Save American Industry and Jobs Day, 13153 [10JN], 14704 [19JN]

S.J. Res. 392, Made in America Month, 23079 [12SE], 30195 [10OC]

S.J. Res. 401, National Job Skills Week, 21614 [14AU]

S.J. Res. 431, Year of Workers With Disabilities, 33492 [17OC]