Washington, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Don Beyer issued the following press release:
U.S. Representatives Don Beyer (D-VA), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), and Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) today introduced legislation to establish an Older Workers' Bureau within the Department of Labor. The Bureau would be responsible for identifying the challenges faced by workers aged 55 and older, developing policies to improve their employment conditions, and expanding access to employment opportunities.
"Every American deserves the opportunity to succeed at every stage of their career. But as more Americans work into their later years and workplace conditions evolve, a larger share of our workforce faces challenges such as age discrimination and work-limiting health condition...