Tag: Senate HELP Committee

Senate Hearing on Pay Equity May Discuss Paycheck Fairness Act

By Holly Jones, Senior Legal Editor Mar 8, 2010 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Mar 8, 2010

A Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pension (HELP) Committee hearing on pay equity, scheduled for Thursday, March 11, may revive discussion of the stalled Paycheck Fairness Act. The Paycheck Fairness Act (S. 182; H.R. 11) was sponsored before the Senate in January 2009 by then-Senator Hillary Clinton and Representative Rosa DeLauro. Representative DeLauro will appear […]

House, Senate HELP Committee Health Care Reform Bills

By HR Hero Jul 16, 2009 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Jul 16, 2009

There has been a flurry of health care reform activity in Washington over the last couple of days. House Democrats unveiled their version of health care reform July 14, which includes a “pay-or-play requirement” directed at employers. On July 15, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee approved health care reform legislation that […]