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Issues: |
SLATER |
PITTS |
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Increase the Minimum Wage. |
YES |
NO |
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Preserve and Protect Social
Security. |
YES |
NO |
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Provide Health Care for All
Citizens. |
YES |
NO |
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Support Labor-Friendly
Legislation. |
YES |
NO |
|
Preserve and Extend Worker Safety
Protections. |
YES |
NO |
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Support Worker Protections in All
Trade Agreements. |
YES |
NO |
|
Support Tax Credits for
Child-care for Low-income Wage Earners. |
YES |
NO |
|
Support Employee Free Choice Act
which restricts interference in union organizing. |
YES |
NO |
|
Support funding over 10 years for
farm price supports. |
YES |
NO |
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Support legislation to assists
workers who lose jobs due to globalization. |
YES |
NO |
|
Support overtime protection for
workers. |
YES |
NO |
|
Support legislation barring
employers from discriminating against potential workers based
on their real or supposed sexual orientation. |
YES |
NO |
|
Support Federal Railroad Safety
Act, requiring rail carriers transporting hazardous substances
to pass inspection and to provide their workers with
supplementary safety equipment. |
YES |
NO |
|
Support Popcorn Workers Lung
Disease Prevention Act designed to help prevent cases of
"popcorn lung," a disorder found in popcorn plant workers. |
YES |
NO |
|
Support Whistleblower Protection
Enhancement Act which would strengthen federal workers'
whistleblower rights. |
YES |
NO |