Empowering Striking Workers Act of 2025
Sponsor
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Cosponsors (4)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Previously
- Finance CommitteeReferred To · 2025-09-08
- Senate Committee on FinanceReferred To · 2025-09-08
Plain-English Summary
This bill would give workers who go on strike access to unemployment benefits while they're not working, treating strike periods similarly to other temporary job losses. It would help striking workers pay their bills during labor disputes without having to find temporary work elsewhere. The change would primarily affect unionized workers and those involved in organized labor actions.
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Subjects
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