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Labor/Employment

Jun. 30, 2021

Following failed organizing efforts at Amazon, where’s the PRO Act?

In February 2020, the House of Representatives passed the Protecting the Right to Organize Act — but it was dead upon arrival in the then-Republican-majority Senate. Recent events, however, put the legislation front and center.

Stephen Lanctot

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Fred Alvarez

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Tom Lin

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In February 2020, the House of Representatives passed the Protecting the Right to Organize Act — but it was dead upon arrival in the then-Republican-majority Senate. The House reintroduced the legislation this year and on March 9 passed the bill again. If the act becomes law, it would make game-changing amendments to the National Labor Relations Act impacting both non-union and organized workplaces, as well as the gig economy.

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