WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Patty Murray issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), a senior member and former chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), and U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee and Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA-03), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Education and Workforce, reintroduced their Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act, comprehensive legislation that puts hard-earned wages back in workers' pockets and cracks down on employers who unfairly withhold wages from their employees. The proposed legislation w...