LABOR UNIONS
Agreements
World Trade Center employers-Service Employees International Union Local 32B-32J Joint Building Service Industry Emergency Preferential Hiring Program, H69 [24JA]
Articles and editorials
Labor Revolt, S2863 [17AP]
Lax Workplace-Injury Policies Are Killing Us, E719 [6MY]
Bills and resolutions
Business and industry: encourage mediation to resolve dispute between the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (see S. Res. 333), S9983 [4OC] (see H. Con. Res. 500), H7172 [7OC]
———extend cooling off period in labor dispute between the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (see S. 3117), S10571 [16OC]
Cesar Chavez Post Office, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 3613), H35 [23JA]
Cesar E. Chavez Post Office, San Diego, CA: designate (see H.R. 5256), H5994 [26JY]
Collective bargaining: clarify the illegality of the use of violence to achieve objectives during a strike (see H.R. 5581), H7303 [8OC]
———repeal ability of the President to intervene in strikes and lock-outs (see H.R. 5644), H8021 [16OC]
Colonnade Center, Denver, CO: redesignate as the Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building (see S. 2953), S8753 [18SE]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct a special resource study of sites associated with the life of Cesar E. Chavez and the farm labor movement to determine appropriate methods for their preservation and interpretation (see S. 3019), S9714 [1OC]
Elections: assure more equitable results in union elections (see H.R. 4053), H1088 [20MR]
Employment: exclude all employment contracts from certain arbitration provisions (see S. 2435), S3625 [1MY]
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service: exert best efforts to avert Major League Baseball strike, lockout, or any coercive conduct that interferes with playing of games (see S. Con. Res. 130), S7226 [23JY] (see S. Con. Res. 137), S7901 [1AU] (see H. Con. Res. 444), H4872 [17JY]
Government regulations: ensure that dues and fees are used only for collective bargaining purposes and exclusive representation (see H.R. 3632), H78 [24JA]
Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act: enhance the notification of democratic rights of union members (see H.R. 4055), H1088 [20MR] (see H.R. 5373, 5374), H6250 [12SE]
Major League Baseball: implement a mandatory steroid testing program (see H. Res. 496), H5086 [22JY]
NLRB: expand statutory authority relative to employees and labor organizations engaged in or encouraging violent and other potentially injurious conduct (see H.R. 5641), H7894 [10OC]
OPM: require all Federal agencies to collect and report data on use of official time by employees for union activities (see H.R. 4907), H3453 [11JN]
Railroads: resolve certain labor issues relative to merger of Metro-North Railroad and Long Island Rail Road (see H.R. 5764), H9128 [22NO]
United Mine Workers of America: provide additional sources of revenue to the Combined Benefit Fund and Benefit Plan (see S. 2637), S5696 [18JN]
Court documents
American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO, International Council of U.S. Marshals Service Locals, 210 et al v. Ronald Reagan, President of the U.S., S9380-S9382 [26SE]
Factsheets
Campaign Finance Reform—Fact & Fiction: Brennan Center for Justice, S2117 [20MR]
Federal Labor Relations Authority Charge Against Customs Service Relative to Customs Alert Protective Measures Directive, S9399 [26SE]
Letters
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas exploration: Terence M. O'Sullivan, Laborers' International Union of North America, S2710 [16AP]
Recognize heroism and courage of airline flight attendants: Thom McDaniel, Transport Workers Union of America, S4286 [13MY]
Press releases
President Endorses Gramm-Miller Bipartisan Substitute: Executive Office of the President, S9406 [26SE]
Proposals
Dept. of Homeland Security authority over intelligence agencies and flexibility in certain labor-management issues, S10832 [12NO]
Remarks in House
Beal, Judy: San Diego-Imperial Counties Labor Council, AFL-CIO, Labor Leader of the Year award recipient, E904 [24MY]
Bigger, Ralph E., Sr.: Michigan's Upper Peninsula Labor Hall of Fame inductee, E558 [17AP]
Cesar E. Chavez Post Office, San Diego, CA: designate (H.R. 5256), E1459 [29JY]
Companaro, Rocco: Long Island, NY, Federation of Labor honoree, E629 [26AP]
D'Antuano, Michael: John S. Lyons Foundation Fellowship Award recipient, E1567 [12SE]
Denver CO: anniversary of United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing, Pipefitting, and Sprinkler Fitting Industry of the U.S. and Canada Local No. 208, E572 [18AP]
Dept. of Defense: importance of public depots, H8026 [17OC]
Dept. of Homeland Security: maintain civil service rights and protections for transferred Federal employees, H5813-H5817, H5874 [26JY], E1468 [29JY], E1486 [4SE]
———require employee representation in planning, development, and implementation of any human resources management system, H5810-H5813 [26JY]
———rights of union employees transferring into department, H5801-H5809 [26JY]
Dept. of Labor: posting of labor union internal financial documents on the Internet, E1124 [21JN]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct a special resource study of sites associated with the life of Cesar E. Chavez and the farm labor movement to determine appropriate methods for their preservation and interpretation (H.R. 2966), H3920 [25JN]
Detroit, MI: airport worker wage levels at Midfield Terminal, H611 [27FE]
Fisher, Bouie: Philadelphia, PA, Laborers' Local Union 332 Outstanding Community Leader award recipient, E1816 [11OC]
Flint, MI: tribute to UAW Local 599 Civil Rights Pioneer Award recipients, E250 [4MR]
———UAW Walter P. Reuther Distinguished Service Award recipients, E26 [24JA]
Hammond, IN: tribute to Hammond Carpenter's Union Local 599, E450 [9AP]
International Association of Fire Fighters: resolution restricting volunteer firefighter work, H610 [27FE]
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Day of Action: observance, E753 [8MY]
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers: anniversary of Illinois Local 309, E1212 [9JY]
International Women's Day: observance, E286 [6MR], E312 [11MR]
Johnson, Walter: San Mateo County, CA, Central Labor Council honoree, E1030 [13JN]
Koeppe, Al: New Jersey AFL-CIO Labor Award recipient, E465 [9AP]
Larsen, Donald O.: Michigan's Upper Peninsula Labor Hall of Fame inductee, E559 [17AP]
Lindsay, Bill: Long Island, NY, Federation of Labor honoree, E633 [26AP]
Major League Baseball: implement a mandatory steroid testing program (H. Res. 496), H5048-H5050 [22JY], E1356 [25JY]
Marion, IL: anniversary of International Union of Operating Engineers Local 318, E302 [7MR]
McCarthy, Representative Carolyn: Long Island, NY, Federation of Labor honoree, E635 [26AP]
McGreevey, Jim: New Jersey AFL-CIO Labor Award recipient, E465 [9AP]
National Association of Letter Carriers: tribute to food drive efforts, E717 [3MY]
OPM: require all Federal agencies to collect and report data on use of official time by employees for union activities (H.R. 4907), E1015 [12JN]
Plum Island Research Center: support binding arbitration for employees relative to conflict resolution, H6074, H6075 [5SE]
Political campaigns: require disclosure of funding sources for certain candidate advocacy advertising, H426 [13FE]
Rafferty, Joseph: Philadelphia, PA, Laborers' Local Union 332 Outstanding Labor Leader award recipient, E1815 [11OC]
River Rouge, MI: anniversary of the Battle of the Overpass at the Ford Motor Co., industrial complex, E996 [7JN]
Rosenthal, Steve: New Jersey AFL-CIO Labor Award recipient, E465 [9AP]
San Diego, CA: designation of Cesar E. Chavez Parkway, H1008 [20MR]
Shur, Allen: John S. Lyons Foundation Labor Leader of the Year award recipient, E1564 [12SE]
Workers Memorial Day: observance, E669 [30AP], E719 [6MY]
Remarks in Senate
AFL-CIO: tribute to efforts of members following terrorist attacks, S8502 [11SE]
Business and industry: encourage mediation to resolve dispute between the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (S. Res. 333), S9995 [4OC]
———extend cooling off period in labor dispute between the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (S. 3117), S10574 [16OC]
Colonnade Center, Denver, CO: redesignate as the Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building (S. 2953), S8756 [18SE]
Corbin, Beatrice: Coalition of Black Trade Unionists in New Jersey Alzada Clark Community Activism Award recipient, S2179 [20MR]
Coursey, Ernest D.: Coalition of Black Trade Unionists in New Jersey Charles A. Hayes Award recipient, S2179 [20MR]
Dept. of Homeland Security: maintain civil service rights and protections for transferred Federal employees, S7728-S7731 [31JY], S8708-S8711, S8739-S8743 [18SE], S9189-S9200 [25SE], S9404-S9411 [26SE], S9671 [1OC]
———require employee representation in planning, development, and implementation of any human resources management system, S9200-S9203, S9209, S9214 [25SE], S9364, S9365, S9374-S9391, S9398 [26SE], S9566-S9573, S9581-S9585 [30SE], S9666-S9669, S9671, S9681, S9685, S9687 [1OC]
———rights of union employees transferring into department, S9200-S9203, S9209, S9215 [25SE], S9364, S9365, S9369-S9391, S9398, S9404-S9411 [26SE], S9566-S9573, S9581-S9585, S9587-S9589 [30SE], S9666-S9669, S9671, S9681, S9685, S9687 [1OC]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct a special resource study of sites associated with the life of Cesar E. Chavez and the farm labor movement to determine appropriate methods for their preservation and interpretation (S. 3019), S9717 [1OC]
Federal employees: impact of flexibilities in FAA and IRS personnel managment systems, S8745 [18SE]
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service: exert best efforts to avert Major League Baseball strike, lockout, or any coercive conduct that interferes with playing of games (S. Con. Res. 130), S7231 [23JY]
———exert best efforts to avert Major League Baseball strike, lockout, or any coercive conduct that interferes with playing of games (S. Con. Res. 137), S8021 [1AU]
Government regulations: require submission of financial reports, S6442, S6443, S6491-S6496 [9JY], S6526-S6528, S6531-S6534 [10JY]
Hood, Leamon: Coalition of Black Trade Unionists in New Jersey Nelson (Jack) Hood Award recipient, S2180 [20MR]
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers: anniversary of Illinois Local 309, S8558 [12SE]
International Women's Day: observance, S1778 [12MR]
Major League Baseball: tribute, S9592 [30SE]
National Association of Letter Carriers: tribute to food drive efforts, S5629 [17JN]
Political campaigns: regulation of coordinated expenditures by outside groups, S2144 [20MR]
Scott, Melvin R., Jr.: Coalition of Black Trade Unionists in New Jersey Nelson Mandela Education Award recipient, S2179 [20MR]
Shipping industry: lockout of workers in labor dispute at West Coast ports, S9879-S9881 [3OC]
Treaties and agreements: clarify principal trade negotiating objectives relative to domestic labor standards and environmental protections, S4361-S4367 [15MY], S4439, S4457-S4459 [16MY], S4809, S4824-S4827 [23MY]
———ensure that prospective trading partners protect workers rights, S4607, S4608 [21MY]
Washington State Labor Council: anniversary, S657 [12FE]
Workers Memorial Day: observance, S3896 [6MY]
Statements
No Help for Retirees With Employer or Union Coverage From Graham, S7624 [31JY]
Protection of Civil Service Rights for Federal Employees Transferred to the Dept. of Homeland Security: David Yamada, E1643 [25SE]
Tribute to George G. Higgins: John J. Sweeney, AFL-CIO, E881 [22MY]
———U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, E880 [22MY]
Summaries
Buying Time 2000—Television Advertising in the 2000 Federal Elections: Brennan Center for Justice, S2118 [20MR]
Testimonies
Health Care and Pension Issues Affecting Steelworkers: Leo W. Gerard, United Steelworkers of America, S2817 [17AP]
Texts of
H. Res. 496, implement a mandatory steroid testing program for Major League Baseball, H5048 [22JY]
S. 2953, Colonnade Center, Denver, CO, redesignation as the Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, S8756 [18SE]
S. 3019, Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act, S9718 [1OC]
S. Con. Res. 130, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service efforts to avert Major League Baseball strike, lockout, or any coercive conduct that interferes with playing of games, S7231 [23JY]
S. Con. Res. 137, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service efforts to avert Major League Baseball strike, lockout, or any coercive conduct that interferes with playing of games, S7966, S8021 [1AU]
S. Res. 333, encourage mediation to resolve dispute between the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, S9995 [4OC]
Tributes