Biden Labor Task Force Targets Anti-Union Activity, Access (1)

Feb. 7, 2022, 11:00 AM UTCUpdated: Feb. 7, 2022, 6:53 PM UTC

A White House task force created to promote union organizing is recommending more transparency for employers’ anti-union spending, automating prevailing wage enforcement, and expanding access for organizers on federal property.

The 43-page report from the Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment, released Monday, largely centers on expanding both federal and private-sector workers’ access to information about their protections under U.S. labor law and how to form unions, as well as strengthening disclosure requirements around businesses’ spending on anti-union consultants, or “persuaders.” President Joe Biden has vowed to be the most pro-union president in modern history.

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