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Respect Graduate Student Workers Act

Introduced: November 14, 2019 Introduced by: Pocan, Mark Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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Nov 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Nov 14, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Respect Graduate Student Workers Act

This bill prohibits the National Labor Relations Board from finalizing a specified rule or making a similar rule that excludes student workers at private universities from the definition of employee under federal labor laws. (Under current law, students paid for services provided at universities in connection with such students' studies are considered employees.)

What's happening now November 14, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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