Press Releases

Congressional Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Statement on Jones Act Waiver 90-day Extension
May 1, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Donald Norcross (NJ-01), Mark Pocan (WI-02), Steven Horsford (NV-04), and Debbie Dingell (MI-06) issued the following statement objecting to the Trump Administration's 90-day extension of the Jones Act waiver: 

Labor Caucus Calls on REI to Reach Fair Contract with Workers
April 27, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Reps. Debbie Dingell, Mark Pocan, Donald Norcross, and Steven Horsford, with Vice-Chair Rep. Nikki Budzinski and Rep. Dan Goldman, led a letter to REI Board of Directors Chair and CEO Chris Carr, urging them to return to the bargaining table and negotiate in good faith with unionized workers in eleven stores.
Labor Caucus Opposes Trump Administration’s Worker Misclassification Rule
April 24, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Reps. Mark Pocan (WI-02), Donald Norcross (NJ-01), Steven Horsford (NV-04), and Debbie Dingell (MI-06) led over 45 House Democrats in a letter urging Acting Secretary of Labor Sonderling to maintain the strong 2024 independent contractor standard under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and rescind the proposed rule weakening this standard.
Congressional Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Statement on Resignation of Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer
April 21, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Donald Norcross (NJ-01), Mark Pocan (WI-02), Steven Horsford (NV-04), and Debbie Dingell (MI-06) issued the following statement in response to the resignation of Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer: 

Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Urge JBS USA to Reach Contract with Workers
April 8, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Reps. Debbie Dingell (MI-06), Mark Pocan (WI-02), Donald Norcross (NJ-01) and Steven Horsford (NV-04) wrote a letter to JBS USA CEO Wesley Batista Filho following the strike at JBS USA meatpacking facility in Greeley, Colorado, urging them to return to the bargaining table and negotiate in good faith with UFCW Local 7 members.
Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Statement on Cesar Chavez
March 19, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Steven Horsford (NV-04), Mark Pocan (WI-02), Debbie Dingell (MI-06), and Donald Norcross (NJ-01) issued the following statement in response to the abuse allegations raised against labor leader Cesar Chavez:


“The deeply troubling allegations of sexual abuse by labor leader Cesar Chavez are disturbing, inexcusable, and do not reflect the values and ideals that we, and the labor movement, continue to expect and uphold.

Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Outline Pro Worker Standards in AI Regulation
March 6, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Reps. Debbie Dingell (MI-06), Steven Horsford (NV-04), Donald Norcross (NJ-01), and Mark Pocan (WI-02) wrote a letter urging the House Democratic Commission on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and The Innovation Economy to implement pro worker policy and strong labor standards in AI regulation.
Labor Caucus Urges Teleperformance to Respect Workers’ Right to Organize
February 26, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Reps. Steven Horsford (NV-04), Debbie Dingell (MI-06), Mark Pocan (WI-02), and Donald Norcross (NJ-01) with Vice-Chair Rep. Val Hoyle (OR-04) led over 70 House Democrats in a letter urging Teleperformance CEO Daniel Julien to refrain from illegal interference as interpreters seek to organize a union and to ensure full compliance with Teleperformance’s global agreement with UNI Global Union in the United States.
Congressional Labor Caucus Announces State of the Union Guests from the Labor Movement
February 24, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressional Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), Steven Horsford (NV-04), Debbie Dingell (MI-06), and Donald Norcross (NJ-01) announced 2026 State of the Union guests from the labor movement, which includes local workers & union leaders.
Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Statement on Fatal Shooting in Minnesota
January 24, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Steven Horsford (NV-04), Mark Pocan (WI-02), Debbie Dingell (MI-06), and Donald Norcross (NJ-01) issued a statement in response to the fatal shooting of Mr. Alex J. Pretti, a member of AFGE Local 3669, by federal immigration enforcement agents in Minneapolis, Minnesota.