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Labor Secretary Acosta Testifies Before House Committee
Nov 15, 2017
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Today, the Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), held an oversight hearing with Department of Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta to review the department’s policies and priorities. As Chairwoman Foxx said during her opening remarks: “The Department of Labor is...
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"Outsmarting the skills gap"
Jul 26, 2017
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The Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development held a hearing today, exploring earn-and-learn opportunities for workers through apprenticeship programs. The Subcommittee also heard how changes to the Registered Apprenticeship program may improve opportunities for employees and lead t...
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Foxx Welcomes Executive Actions to Educate America’s Future Workforce
Jun 15, 2017
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Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, released the following statement praising recent executive action by President Trump to expand educational opportunities for America’s workers: For years, hardworking Americans have been waiting for a champ...
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Witnesses Urge Members to Extend Workplace Flexibility to More Americans
Apr 5, 2017
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The Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, chaired by Rep. Bradley Byrne (R-AL), held a legislative hearing today on a commonsense proposal that would help Americans better balance work, family, and personal needs. Introduced by Rep. Martha Roby (R-AL), the Working Families Flexibility Act (H.R. 11...
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