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5 Nov 2015, 4:00 am by John L. Culhane, Jr.
” On October 23, Senator Lamar Alexander and Representative John Kline sent a letter to Director Cordray requesting that he “immediately rescind the issuance of a civil investigative demand to [ACICS] and halt any other planned investigatory actions regarding accreditors or the accreditation of institutions of higher education. [read post]
4 Nov 2015, 8:28 am by John L. Culhane, Jr.
Senator Lamar Alexander and Representative John Kline sent a letter to Director Cordray on October 23, 2015 requesting that he “immediately rescind the issuance of a civil investigative demand to the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) and halt any other planned investigatory actions regarding accreditors or the accreditation of institutions of higher education. [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 6:51 am by Joy Waltemath
In response to the NLRB’s newly announced joint-employer standard, House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline (R-Minn.) and Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Minn.) introduced the Protecting Local Business Opportunity Act, which would roll back the NLRB ruling and reaffirm that an employer must have “actual, direct and immediate” control over an employee to be considered a joint… [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 9:30 pm by Jeremy Carp
” The task force was created by Senators Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Barbra Mikulski (D-MD), Richard Burr (R-NC), and Michael Bennet (D-CO) in 2013 and its work was supported by the American Council on Education. [read post]
27 Sep 2015, 9:30 pm by Stuart Shapiro
Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN) the committee last week issued an interim report to inform current discussions on higher education legislation. [read post]
26 Sep 2015, 5:50 am by SHG
Lamar Alexander (R-TN) questioning Deputy Education Assistant Secretary Amy McIntosh drives the point home as clearly as possible. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 12:37 pm by Pamela Wolf
Senate HELP Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) grilled a DOL witness at a Senate subcommittee hearing about why OSHA investigators are being instructed to ask questions to determine whether a franchisee and franchisor are joint employers instead of focusing on health and safety. [read post]
11 Sep 2015, 6:53 am by Joy Waltemath
” According to Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions and Representative John Kline (R-Minn.), chairman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, their “commonsense proposal would restore policies in place long before the NLRB’s radical decision, the very same policies that served workers, employers, and consumers well for decades. [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 10:08 am by Dbl Law
Lamar Alexander (R-Tennessee), chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee; and Rep. [read post]
27 Aug 2015, 8:07 pm by Joy Waltemath
” Senate HELP Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) agreed. [read post]
3 Aug 2015, 6:30 am by Derek Black
There are four people at the table: Senator Lamar Alexander (R), Senator Patty Murray (D), Rep. [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 6:48 am by Joy Waltemath
In a letter dated July 24, 10 Senate Republicans, led by Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), observed that proposal is nearly three times as long as the DOL’s 2003 proposal (68 FR 15560), but the agency has granted a significantly shorter comment period for the current proposal. [read post]
16 Jul 2015, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Lamar Alexander, chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, who is also a former education secretary, urged his colleagues to vote against the amendment because it was an issue better handled at the local level. [read post]
10 Jun 2015, 5:56 am by Joy Waltemath
Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn), the measure, introduced June 5, “would discourage disruptions at U.S. seaports and incentivize speedy resolution of disputes” by granting Taft Hartley powers currently reserved for the president to state governors. [read post]
21 May 2015, 1:29 pm by Pamela Wolf
At a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing on May 19, Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) expressed clear discontent not only with the recent direction and strategy of the EEOC, but particularly with its General Counsel, P. [read post]
21 May 2015, 9:00 am by WIMS
<> Stabenow, Peters, Alexander Introduce Vehicle Innovation Act - U.S. [read post]
20 May 2015, 6:47 pm by Joy Waltemath
At a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing on May 19, Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) expressed clear discontent not only with the recent direction and strategy of the EEOC, but particularly with its General Counsel, P. [read post]
20 May 2015, 6:47 pm by Joy Waltemath
At a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing on May 19, Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) expressed clear discontent not only with the recent direction and strategy of the EEOC, but particularly with its General Counsel, P. [read post]
10 May 2015, 9:59 pm by Patent Docs
Lamar Alexander (R-TN), the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, sent a letter last month to Dr. [read post]
8 May 2015, 6:41 am by Joy Waltemath
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) said in a statement on May 5: “It is a loss for workers and employers across the country that the president vetoed the bill and now Democrats refuse to allow the Senate to vote on overriding that veto. [read post]