Workforce Protections Subcommittee

Upcoming Hearings
There are no upcoming hearings.
Past Hearings
Children at Risk: Examining Workplace Protections for Child Farmworkers
via Zoom
Essential but Undervalued: Examining Workplace Protections for Domestic Workers
2175 Rayburn and Via Zoom
Second Class Workers: Assessing H2 Visa Programs Impact on Workers
2175 Rayburn and Via Zoom
Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
via Zoom
Standing Up for Workers: Preventing Wage Theft and Recovering Stolen Wages
2175 Rayburn and Via Zoom
Strengthening the Safety Net for Injured Workers
via Zoom
Protecting Lives and Livelihoods: Vaccine Requirements and Employee Accommodations
via Zoom
Phasing Out Subminimum Wages: Supporting the Transition to Competitive Integrated Employment for Workers with Disabilities
From Excluded to Essential: Tracing the Racist Exclusion of Farmworkers, Domestic Workers, and Tipped Workers from the Fair Labor Standards Act
via Zoom
POSTPONED: Protecting Workers from COVID-19: Monitoring the Status of OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard
via Zoom
Fighting for Fairness: Examining Legislation to Confront Workplace Discrimination
via Zoom
Clearing the Air: Science-Based Strategies to Protect Workers from COVID-19 Infections
via Zoom
“Examining the Federal Government’s Actions to Protect Workers from COVID-19"
Washington, D.C.,
POSTPONED: “Examining the Federal Government’s Actions to Protect Workers from COVID-19
Washington, D.C.
“Asleep at the Switch: How the Department of Labor Failed to Oversee the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund.”
Washington, D.C.
“Balancing Work, Health, and Family: The Case for Expanding the Family and Medical Leave Act.”
Washington, D.C.
"Expecting More: Addressing America’s Maternal and Infant Health Crisis."
Washington, D.C.
"The Future of Work: Preserving Worker Protections in the Modern Economy"
Washington, D.C.
“Misclassification of Employees: Examining the Costs to Workers, Businesses, and the Economy"
Washington, D.C.
"From the Fields to the Factories: Preventing Workplace Injury and Death from Excessive Heat."
Rayburn House Office Building
“Breathless and Betrayed: What is MSHA Doing to Protect Miners from the Resurgence of Black Lung Disease?”
Washington, D.C.
“Restoring the Value of Work: Evaluating DOL’s Efforts to Undermine Strong Overtime Protections."
Washington, D.C. 20515
"Caring for Our Caregivers: Protecting Health Care and Social Service Workers from Workplace Violence"
Washington, D.C. 20515
“Paycheck Fairness Act (H.R. 7): Equal Pay for Equal Work."
Washington, D.C. 20515
POSTPONED “Mandating a $15 Minimum Wage: Consequences for Workers and Small Businesses.”
Washington, D.C. 20515
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Democratic Members


  • Chair Alma S.  Adams - North CarolinaChair
  • Mark  Takano - California
  • Donald Norcross - New Jersey
  • Pramila Jayapal - Washington
  • Ilhan Omar - Minnesota
  • Haley M. Stevens - Michigan
  • Mondaire Jones - New York
  • Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick - Florida
  • The Honorable Chairman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott - Virginia

Republican Members


  • Fred Keller - PennsylvaniaRanking
  • Elise M. Stefanik - New York
  • Mariannette Miller-Meeks - Iowa
  • Burgess Owens - Utah
  • Bob  Good - Virginia
  • Madison Cawthorn - North Carolina
  • Michelle Steel - California
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