Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 21, 2020Labor and Employment
S. 3219
Respect Graduate Student Workers Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 21, 2020)
Respect Graduate Student Workers Act
This bill prohibits the National Labor Relations Board from promulgating or enforcing any 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 just happenedJan 21, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT](I-VT)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateJan 21, 2020
- Jan 21, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Jan 21, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate