Chair Kiley to Challenge WHD’s Economically Damaging Regulations — Tomorrow at 10:15 A.M.

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The following press release was published by the House Committee on Education and Labor on July 17. It is reproduced in full below.

Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, chaired by Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA), will hold a hearing titled “Cutting Corners at WHD: Examining the Cost to Workers, Small Businesses, and the Economy."

“WHD is pushing economically damaging regulations that will negatively impact the economy and small businesses. WHD rules are excessively burdensome, impose enormous costs on businesses and workers, and harm job creation and economic growth," said Chairman Kiley. “Congress has made clear the importance of carefully considering small businesses' needs in agency rulemaking, yet DOL continues to push federal legislation harmful to job creators."

What:

Subcommittee hearing titled “Cutting Corners at WHD: Examining the Cost to Workers, Small Businesses, and the Economy"

When:

10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Where:

2175 Rayburn House Office Building

Witnesses:

* Mr. Jonathan Wolfson, Chief Legal Officer and Policy Director, The Cicero Institute

* Ms. Elizabeth Milito, Executive Director, National Federation of Independent Small Business (NFIB) Legal Center

* Dr. Aaron Sojourner, Senior Researcher, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

* Ms. Rachel Greszler, Senior Research Fellow, The Heritage Foundation

Press:

The meeting is open to the press and will be live streamed on the Committee's YouTube page.

Source: House Committee on Education and Labor

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