Workforce Protections Subcommittee Hearing
10:00 AM, March 3, 2009
2175 Rayburn H.O.B
Washington, DC
Washington, DC
The hearing will explore how family-friendly policies, such as grants to support state paid leave programs, paid leave, expansions to the Family and Medical Leave Act, and paid sick days make sound economic sense not only in good times, but during recessionary times as well.
Archived Webcast »
Witnesses:
- Eileen Appelbaum » Director of the Center for Women and Work Rutgers University
- Michelle Bernard » President and CEO Independent Women’s Forum
- Heather Boushey » Senior Economist Center for American Progress Action Fund
- Rebia Mixon Clay » Home Health Care Worker Chicago
Schedule »
- May 14 - 10:00 AM Healthy Families and Communities Subcommittee Improving Child Nutrition Programs to Reduce Childhood Obesity
- May 19 - 10:00 AM Full Committee Examining the Abusive and Deadly Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Schools
- May 20 - 10:00 AM Full Committee The Obama Administration’s Education Agenda
- May 21 - 10:00 AM Full Committee Increasing Student Aid through Loan Reform
- May 29 - 10:00 AM Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness Subcommittee New Innovations and Best Practices under the Workforce Investment Act
Recent Items
- House Passes 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act Blog Post
- Improving Child Nutrition Programs to Reduce Childhood Obesity Hearing
- Chairmen Rangel, Waxman, Miller Statement on White House Meeting on Health Care Press Release
- High School Dropout Crisis Threatens U.S. Economic Growth and Competiveness, Witnesses Tell House Panel Press Release
- America’s Competitiveness through High School Reform Hearing
- Estimates of State and School District Funding Provided by Green Schools Bill Blog Post
- Subcommittee to Examine Reducing Childhood Obesity Blog Post
- House to Vote May 14 on 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act Blog Post
- News of the Day: The Dropout Crisis Blog Post
- Chairman Miller Hails Obama Initiatives to Expand College and Job Training Access Press Release
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