Staffers Of Color Led Effort For Staffers In 8 House Offices To Begin Process To Unionize

By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated July 19, 2022

Nearly two years after “a handful of Hill staffers…[began] whispering about unionizing,” staffers employed by eight Democratic House of Representative lawmakers, filed petitions to unionize on Monday, The Hill reported. This marks the first time a unionization effort by these legislative employees has moved forward thus far in our nation’s history.

The 85 staffers work in the offices of Reps. Cori Bush (D-MO), Jesús García (D-IL), Ro Khanna

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