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A resolution honoring the Thai-American garment workers who opened the country's eyes to sweatshop conditions in the United States and, against all odds, expanded rights for immigrant workers and survivors of human trafficking while holding corporations responsible for the conditions in which their clothes are made.
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Summary of Bill SRES 346
Bill 118 sres 346 is a resolution that aims to honor the Thai-American garment workers who played a crucial role in shedding light on the harsh sweatshop conditions in the United States. These workers bravely spoke out against the injustices they faced, ultimately leading to the expansion of rights for immigrant workers and survivors of human trafficking.
The resolution recognizes the significant impact these workers had in holding corporations accountable for the conditions in which their clothes are produced. By bringing attention to the exploitation and abuse they endured, these workers helped to bring about positive change in the garment industry.
Through their perseverance and determination, the Thai-American garment workers were able to make a lasting impact on labor rights and worker protections in the United States. This resolution serves as a tribute to their courage and resilience in the face of adversity. Overall, Bill 118 sres 346 highlights the importance of standing up for the rights of all workers, regardless of their background or immigration status. It serves as a reminder of the power of individuals to create positive change and hold corporations accountable for their actions.
The resolution recognizes the significant impact these workers had in holding corporations accountable for the conditions in which their clothes are produced. By bringing attention to the exploitation and abuse they endured, these workers helped to bring about positive change in the garment industry.
Through their perseverance and determination, the Thai-American garment workers were able to make a lasting impact on labor rights and worker protections in the United States. This resolution serves as a tribute to their courage and resilience in the face of adversity. Overall, Bill 118 sres 346 highlights the importance of standing up for the rights of all workers, regardless of their background or immigration status. It serves as a reminder of the power of individuals to create positive change and hold corporations accountable for their actions.
Congressional Summary of SRES 346
This resolution honors the Thai garment workers who were freed from the El Monte, California, sweatshop in 1995 and the many legal, cultural, and policy changes that resulted from the sweatshop case. The resolution also recognizes the individuals who continue to fight against exploitative working conditions.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 346
Bill SRES 346 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 18, 2023. Bill SRES 346 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 18, 2023.  Bill SRES 346's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4556-4557) as of September 18, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 346
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 346
Primary Policy Focus
Labor and EmploymentAlternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 346
A resolution honoring the Thai-American garment workers who opened the country's eyes to sweatshop conditions in the United States and, against all odds, expanded rights for immigrant workers and survivors of human trafficking while holding corporations responsible for the conditions in which their clothes are made.
A resolution honoring the Thai-American garment workers who opened the country's eyes to sweatshop conditions in the United States and, against all odds, expanded rights for immigrant workers and survivors of human trafficking while holding corporations responsible for the conditions in which their clothes are made.
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