Louise McIntosh Slaughter on Labor & Wages

DemocratNY

Labor & Wages215 votes · 86.3/100 consistent

Worker priorityEmployer priority

329 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Labor & Wages. 215 of them counted toward the score above: 197 toward “Worker priority” and 18 toward “Employer priority”.

The other 114 did not count: 109 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 5 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

Date	What was voted on	Voted	Counted as
1989-03-23	TO AMEND HR 2, MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM WAGE OVER A THREE-YEAR PERIOD AND ESTABLISH A LOWER TRAINING WAGE.H.R. 2 · 101st Congress	Nay	Employer priority
1989-03-22	TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON HR 2, MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE, TO INCREASE HE MINIMUM WAGE FROM ITS CURRENT RATE TO $4.65 AN HOUR.H.R. 2 · 101st Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1989-03-15	TO PASS HR 1231, EASTERN AIRLINES STRIKE RESOLUTION, A BILL TO REQUIRE THE PRESIDENT TO ESTABLISH AN EMERGENCY BOARD TO MEDIATE BETWEEN MANAGEMENT AND MACHINISTS AT EASTERN AIRLINES.H.R. 1231 · 101st Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1989-03-15	TO ADOPT HR 1231, EASTERN AIRLINES STRIKE RESOLUTION, TO REQUIRE THE PRESIDENT TO ESTABLISH AN EMERGENCY BOARD TO MEDIATE BETWEEN MANAGEMENT AND MACHINISTS AT EASTERN AIRLINES.H.R. 1231 · 101st Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1988-10-03	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE WITH SENATE AMENDMENTS TO HR 4857, JOB TRAINING PARTNERSHIP ACT TECHNICAL CHANGES. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 4857 · 100th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1988-07-13	TO PASS S 2527, PLANT CLOSINGS, TO REQUIRE LARGER EMPLOYERS TO GIVE NOTICE OF 60 DAYS PRIOR TO PLANT CLOSINGS OR MASS LAYOFFS.S. 2527 · 100th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1988-07-13	TO ADOPT H RES 491, THE RULE TO ALLOW HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF S 2527, PLANT CLOSINGS, A BILL TO NECESSITATE LARGER EMPLOYERS TO GIVE 60 DAYS' NOTICE OF PLANT CLOSINGS OR MASS LAYOFFS.S. 2527 · 100th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1988-06-01	TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 1212, EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH PROTECTION, A BILL TO PROHIBIT THE POLYGRAPH TESTING OF JOB APPLICANTS OR EMPLOYEES, EXCEPT FOR NATIONAL SECURITY OR INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS, CONTROLLED DRUGS MANUFACTURE OR DISTRIBUTION, OR REASONABLE CAUSE OF CRIMINAL WRONGDOING.H.R. 1212 · 100th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1988-03-22	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 285, ALIEN CREWMEMBER STATUS, TO PROHIBIT TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT OF NON-IMMIGRANT ALIENS DURING LABOR DISPUTES. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 285 · 100th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1987-11-04	TO PASS HR 1212, POLYGRAPH TESTS, A BILL TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF LIE DETECTORS BY EMPLOYERS INVOLVED IN OR AFFECTING INTERSTATE COMMERCE.H.R. 1212 · 100th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1987-11-04	TO AMEND IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE HR 1212, POLYGRAPH TESTS, TO PROVIDE STRICT GUIDELINES FOR THE USE OF VOLUNTARY LIE DETECTOR TESTS AND PROVIDE SPECIFIC RIGHTS FOR POLYGRAPH EXAMINEES.H.R. 1212 · 100th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1987-11-04	TO AMEND HR 1212, POLYGRAPH TESTS, TO PERMIT USE OF LIE DETECTOR TESTS BY EMPLOYERS WHO OPERATE FIRMS PROVIDING SERVICES IN PRIVATE RESIDENCES.H.R. 1212 · 100th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1987-11-04	TO AMEND HR 1212, POLYGRAPH TESTS, TO PERMIT USE OF LIE DETECTOR TESTS IF THE TEST WAS ADMINISTERED IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ONGOING CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION.H.R. 1212 · 100th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1987-11-04	TO AMEND HR 1212, POLYGRAPH TESTS, TO PERMIT USE OF LIE DETECTOR TESTS BY COMPANIES DEALING IN CONTROLLED DRUGS IN CASES INVOLVING A CURRENT EMPLOYEE WHO HAS HAD ACCESS TO A PERSON OR PROPERTY CONNECTED WITH AN ONGOING CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION.H.R. 1212 · 100th Congress	Yea	Employer priority
1987-11-04	TO AMEND HR 1212, POLYGRAPH TESTS, TO PERMIT USE OF LIE DETECTOR TESTS ON EMPLOYEES OR POTENTIAL EMPLOYEES IN THE BANKING AND SECURITIES INDUSTRY.H.R. 1212 · 100th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1987-11-04	TO AMEND HR 1212, POLYGRAPH TESTS, TO PERMIT USE OF LIE DETECTOR TESTS BY EMPLOYERS IN THE BUSINESS OF PROVIDING SECURITY SERVICES.H.R. 1212 · 100th Congress	Yea	Employer priority
1987-11-04	TO AMEND HR 1212, POLYGRAPH TESTS, TO PERMIT USE OF LIE DETECTOR TESTS BY EMPLOYERS AT NURSING HOME FACILITIES.H.R. 1212 · 100th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1987-10-15	TO PASS HR 162, HIGH-RISK OCCUPATIONAL-DISEASE NOTIFICATION, TO ESTABLISH A SYSTEM FOR IDENTIFYING, NOTIFYING, AND PREVENTING ILLNESS AND DEATH AMONG WORKERS WHO ARE AT HIGH RISK OF OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE.H.R. 162 · 100th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1987-10-15	TO AMEND HR 162, HIGH-RISK OCCUPATIONAL-DISEASE NOTIFICATION, TO DESIGNATE AS A POPULATION AT RISK THOSE HEALTH CARE WORKERS AND EMERGENCY CARE WORKERS WHO ARE AT RISK OF OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO AIDS.H.R. 162 · 100th Congress	Nay	Employer priority
1987-10-15	TO AMEND THE GAYDOS AMENDMENT TO HR 162, HIGH-RISK OCCUPATIONAL-DISEASE NOTIFICATION, TO PROVIDE LIABILITY PROTECTIONS FOR PHYSICIANS, EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATIVES, AND EMPLOYERS WHO MAKE DETERMINATIONS IN MEDICAL REMOVAL ACTIONS.H.R. 162 · 100th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1987-06-17	TO PASS HR 281, CONSTRUCTION LABOR LAW, A BILL TO AMEND THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT TO INCREASE THE STABILITY OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY BY RESTRICTING THE RIGHT OF UNIONED COMPANIES TO ESTABLISH NON-UNION SUBSIDIARIES THAT DO THE SAME WORK, A PRACTICE KNOWN AS "DOUBLE BREASTING".H.R. 281 · 100th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1987-06-17	TO AMEND HR 281, CONSTRUCTION LABOR LAW, TO MAKE THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING PROVISIONS IN THE BILL APPLICABLE ONLY TO CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO AFTER THE DATE OF ENACTMENT.H.R. 281 · 100th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1987-06-17	TO AMEND HR 281, CONSTRUCTION LABOR LAW, TO PERMIT A COMPANY TO DISREGARD ITS DUTY TO BARGAIN COLLECTIVELY IF AN OFFICER OR FORMER OFFICER OF THE UNION HAD BEEN CONVICTED OF RACKETEERING OR BRIBERY OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS.H.R. 281 · 100th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1987-06-17	TO AMEND HR 281, CONSTRUCTION LABOR LAW, AS AMENDED BY THE BALLENGER R, NC AMENDMENT TO PERMIT A COMPANY TO DISREGARD ITS DUTY TO BARGAIN COLLECTIVELY IF THE UNION HAD BEEN INVOLVED WITH THE USE OF VIOLENCE.H.R. 281 · 100th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1987-06-17	TO AMEND HR 281, CONSTRUCTION LABOR LAW, TO REDEFINE "SINGLE EMPLOYER" TO MEAN BUSINESSES WHERE EMPLOYEES WERE TRANSFERRED BETWEEN THEM, WHEN THEY WERE IN DIRECT COMPETITION OR WHEN THE WORK OF ONE DENIED THE OTHER OF SIMILAR WORK.H.R. 281 · 100th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1987-06-17	TO AMEND HR 281, CONSTRUCTION LABOR LAW, TO REDEFINE "SINGLE EMPLOYER" TO MEAN BUSINESSES WITH COMMON MANAGEMENT, CENTRAL CONTROL OF LABOR RELATIONS, INTERRELATED OPERATIONS AND COMPANY OWNERSHIP INSTEAD OF SIMPLY ONE OF THOSE ELEMENTS.H.R. 281 · 100th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1987-06-17	TO AMEND HR 281, CONSTRUCTION LABOR LAW, TO REQUIRE AN EMPLOYER TO BARGAIN WITH A UNION WHEN A PRE-HIRE AGREEMENT APPLIES ONLY IF IT IS CERTIFIED THAT THE UNION HAD THE SUPPORT OF A MAJORITY OF THE EMPLOYEES.H.R. 281 · 100th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1987-06-17	TO ADOPT H RES 196, THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 281, CONSTRUCTION LABOR LAW.H.R. 281 · 100th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1987-06-10	TO AMEND HR 4, HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, TO STRIKE LANGUAGE REQUIRING CORPORATE PUBLIC HOUSING MANAGERS TO ABIDE BY COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS WITH EMPLOYEES OF THE CORPORATION.H.R. 4 · 100th Congress	Nay	Worker priority

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Worker priority / Employer priority axis the vote moved this member toward, using the direction recorded for this issue on that roll call. Open any row to see the full measure, the tally, and the reason that direction was assigned.