House Democrats Vote to Allow Staffers to Unionize; Republicans Predict Bargaining Chaos
House Democrats voted overwhelmingly to allow thousands of congressional aides working on their personal office staffs to form ...
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House Democrats voted overwhelmingly to allow thousands of congressional aides working on their personal office staffs to form ...
Congressional staffers will now be able to start forming unions on an office-by-office basis.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi has announced that the salary floor for U.S. House of Representative staffers has been raised to $45,000.
The House will increase the annual minimum pay for congressional staff members to $45,000 a year and vote on permitting its workers to unionize, Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Friday.
The resolution, if passed by the House, would allow staffers in the chamber to unionize their offices in a historic first for Congress.