H.R. 2833 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Employee Workplace Freedom Act
H.R. 2833 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Sep 2, 2011, sponsored by Benjamin Quayle with 60 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Sep 2, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 60
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment
What it does
Employee Workplace Freedom Act - Repeals the National Labor Relation Board's (NLRB) final rule published in the Federal Register on August 30, 2011, requiring employers (including labor organizations in their capacity as employers) to post notices informing employees of their rights to collectively bargain under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA).
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Benjamin Quayle (R-AZ). Co-sponsors: 60 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 2, 2011
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (Sep 2, 2011)
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Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
More
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