Dr. Jeffrey Wigand testifies about his experience as a whistleblower at a Workforce Protections subcommittee hearing on whistleblower protections on May 15, 2007.
Rep. George Miller, chairman of the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee, makes an opening statement at a committee hearing on unethical practices and conflicts of interest in the student loan industry and federal Reading First program on May 10, 2007.
Richard Simmons, Fitness Expert and Advocate, testified before the Committee on Education and Labor at a hearing concerning childhood obesity and physical health and education on July 24, 2008.
Chevy Chase, actor and co-founder of the Center for Environmental Education Online,
testified about children's health issues before the U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities on May 10, 2007.
H.R. 980, the Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007 passed the House of Representatives with a bipartisan 314-97 vote on July 17, 2007.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Congressman George Miller, and Senator Edward Kennedy, along with students and other members of the House of Representatives, participate in an enrollment ceremony for the College Cost Reduction and Access Act on September 18, 2007.
Rep. Lynn Woolsey, chairwoman of the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, makes an opening statement at a subcommittee hearing on OSHA Coverage for state and local employees on May 24, 2007.
Representative George Miller, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor makes an opening statement at a hearing on the Miller/McKeon NCLB discussion draft on September 10, 2007.
Greg Kutz, Managing Director of Forensic Audits and Special Investigations at the Government Accountability Office, makes an opening statement at a U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor hearing concerning cases of child neglect and abuse at private residential treatment facilities.
Congressman Barney Frank, Representative of the district of Massachusetts, testified at a House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions hearing on the Employment Non Discrimination Act on September 5, 2007.
Admiral Frank L "Skip" Bowman, President and CEO of the Nuclear Energy Institute and member of the BP U.S. Refineries Independent Review Panel, testified about the BP-Texas City disaster and worker safety before the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee on March 22, 2007.
The Honorable Hazel R. O'Leary, President of Fisk University, testifies at a U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor hearing concerning Historically Black Colleges and Universities on March 13, 2008.
Jamie Leigh Jones, a former employee of Halliburton/KBR in Iraq, testifies before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions at a hearing concerning workplace discrimination on February 12, 2008.
Rep. George Miller, Chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor, makes an opening statement at a hearing concerning child abuse and deceptive marketing by residential programs for teens on April 24, 2008.
Robert LiMandri, Acting Building Commissioner for New York City, testifies at a hearing asking if OSHA is failing to adequately enforce construction safety rules on June 24, 2008.
Allison Pinto, Research Psychologist &
Assistant Research Professor for the Louis de la Parte Florida Medical Health Institute at the University of South Florida, makes an opening statement at a U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor hearing concerning cases of child neglect and abuse at private residential treatment facilities.
Robert Bacon, whose 16 year old son died while attending a wilderness program, makes an opening statement at a U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor hearing concerning cases of child neglect and abuse at private residential treatment facilities.
Michael Carney, a police officer in Springfield, Massachusetts, testified at a House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions hearing on the Employment Non Discrimination Act on September 5, 2007.
Tammy Miser, sister of a victim of a 2003 combustible dust explosion in Huntington, IN, testifies at a U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor hearing concerning legislation to help prevent worksite explosions like the one at the Imperial Sugar refinery in Port Wentworth, Georgia, in early February that killed 12 workers and critically injured 11 others.
Jack Mowatt, Commissioner of the Maryland-DC Amateur Softball Association, testified before the House of Representatives Education and Labor Committee Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness about Title IX on June 19, 2007.
Cynthia Clark-Harvey, mother of a 15-year-old girl who died at a wilderness program, makes an opening statement at a U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor hearing concerning cases of child neglect and abuse at private residential treatment facilities.
Baldemar Velasquez, Founder and President of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee, testifies concerning guest workers at an Education and Labor Committee Hearing on June 07, 2007.
Eric Peoples, a victim of Bronchiolitis Obliterans (Popcorn Lung), testified about OSHA standards and workplace hazards before the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee Subcommittee on Workforce Protections on April 24, 2007.
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