PA House Democratic Labor Committee

PA House Democratic Labor Committee The voice of the MAJORITY Labor Committee standing up for working people everywhere

Yesterday, the committee held an informational meeting to discuss the impact that the lack of access to affordable child...
05/07/2026

Yesterday, the committee held an informational meeting to discuss the impact that the lack of access to affordable childcare and early childhood education has on Pennsylvania's economy, families, and workforce.

Yesterday, the committee held a voting meeting and favorably reported two bills to the full House: Rep. Tim Brennan's bi...
04/14/2026

Yesterday, the committee held a voting meeting and favorably reported two bills to the full House: Rep. Tim Brennan's bill to increase burial benefits for workers who are killed on the job (HB 2049), and Senator Tina Tartaglione's bill to update the state's accessibility code (SB 867).

Yesterday, the committee met and favorably reported two bills to the full House: Rep. Tarik Khan's HB 64, which protects...
03/24/2026

Yesterday, the committee met and favorably reported two bills to the full House: Rep. Tarik Khan's HB 64, which protects employees from being penalized for not attending political or religious meetings at work, and Rep. Jeanne McNeill's Labor Broker Registration Act (HB 678).

Yesterday, the Meat Packing and Food Processing Protection Act, sponsored by Rep. Jim Haddock, passed the House with a s...
02/05/2026

Yesterday, the Meat Packing and Food Processing Protection Act, sponsored by Rep. Jim Haddock, passed the House with a strong bipartisan vote of 122-76! The bill now heads to the Senate for further consideration.

Legislation introduced by Rep. Jason Dawkins just passed the House 157-46 and now heads to the Office of the Governor of...
12/17/2025

Legislation introduced by Rep. Jason Dawkins just passed the House 157-46 and now heads to the Office of the Governor of Pennsylvania for his signature.

This bill allows domestic violence survivors to qualify for unemployment compensation AND delays a scheduled reduction in benefits for three years.

Legislation introduced by Rep. Maureen Madden that seeks to protect workers in PA from discrimination, harassment, and r...
12/16/2025

Legislation introduced by Rep. Maureen Madden that seeks to protect workers in PA from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation just passed the House 110-93! It now heads to the Senate for further consideration.

Great news! Rep. Rick Krajewski's legislation that makes it easier to form a worker-owned cooperative just passed the Ho...
12/16/2025

Great news! Rep. Rick Krajewski's legislation that makes it easier to form a worker-owned cooperative just passed the House 194-9!

Existing law requires 5 workers to start a co-op, but this bill reduces it to 3 workers.

Yesterday, the committee held a voting meeting and favorably reported two bills introduced by Rep. Maureen Madden that e...
10/08/2025

Yesterday, the committee held a voting meeting and favorably reported two bills introduced by Rep. Maureen Madden that expand protections against workplace discrimination in Pennsylvania.

Legislation introduced by Rep. Rick Krajewski and Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler that would allow striking workers to qualify fo...
10/07/2025

Legislation introduced by Rep. Rick Krajewski and Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler that would allow striking workers to qualify for unemployment compensation just passed the House 106-97! It now heads to the Senate for further consideration.

Rep. Roni Green's bill that would provide safety devices to hotel employees who work alone in guest rooms just passed th...
07/07/2025

Rep. Roni Green's bill that would provide safety devices to hotel employees who work alone in guest rooms just passed the House 109-94! It now heads to the Senate for further consideration.

Yesterday, the committee held a meeting and favorable reported two pieces of legislation: Rep. Bridget M Kosierowski's b...
07/02/2025

Yesterday, the committee held a meeting and favorable reported two pieces of legislation: Rep. Bridget M Kosierowski's bill to create the Nursing Shortage Assistance Program, and PA State Rep. Bryan Cutler and Rep. Peter Schweyer's resolution designating July 31, 2025, as "Intern Day" in PA.

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