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WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) released the following statement after Workers United announced a strike following Starbucks’s refusal to bargain with unionized workers:
“Baristas at Starbucks’ across the country deserve adequate wages, staffing, and better schedules. In the…
Issues:
Jobs, Labor, & the Economy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Smith, Rep. Jayapal, and Sen. Murray released the following statement urging the Biden Administration to immediately launch an investigation into the fatal shooting of U.S. Citizen Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi in the West Bank:
“On September 6,…
Issues:
Foreign Affairs & National Security
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) released the following statement after the Teamsters announced a strike following Amazon’s refusal to bargain with unionized Amazon workers:
“Amazon workers deserve fair pay, safe working conditions, and good benefits. Amazon is one…
Issues:
Jobs, Labor, & the Economy
Bill would simplify the bankruptcy process for individuals and families, address racial and gender disparities in the system, crack down on predatory practices
Bill Text | Bill Summary | One-Pager | 2022 Letter of Support from 86 Law Professors
Washington,…
Issues:
Jobs, Labor, & the Economy
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) today introduced a bicameral resolution designating December 3rd as National Chemical Disaster Awareness Day. The resolution spotlights the ongoing crisis of chemical disasters…
Issues:
Environment,
Foreign Affairs & National Security
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Sara Jacobs (CA-51), the Co-Chairs of the Congressional Equality Caucus’ Transgender Equality Task Force, Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI), and Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02), Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, announced the…
Issues:
Civil Rights