PLUS Act of 2022
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 5, 2022)
Preventing Labor Union Slowdowns Act of 2022 or the PLUS Act of 2022
This bill makes it unlawful for a labor organization or its agents while representing, or seeking to represent, employees engaged in maritime employment to engage in a labor slowdown at any time, including when a collective-bargaining agreement is in effect. It also prohibits a labor organization from impeding (1) modernization efforts at a port, or (2) the servicing of any automated vessel.
The bill allows a party injured by such conduct to recover two times the amount of damages sustained and reasonable attorney fees and expert witness fees.
What just happenedApr 5, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 5, 2022
- Apr 5, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Apr 5, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 5, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House