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January 1 - House Vote 422: Pension Law Changes

January 1 - Senate Vote 157: Immigration Policy Changes

January 1 - Senate Vote 21: Asbestos Compensation Fund

January 15 - $2.10 Wage Increase Passes House

January 15 - Tip Credit Is Off the Table in New Minimum Wage Bill

January 22 - Senate Backs Small-Business Tax Cuts

January 29 - Senate Closer to Passing Wage Bill

February 5 - Fiscal 2007 Spending: Labor-HHS-Education

February 5 - Political Economy: Goldilocks Redux

February 5 - Provisions of the Senate Wage Bill

February 5 - Senate Adds Tax Cuts to Wage Raise

February 12 - $20 Billion Water Treatment Bill Advances Through Committee

February 12 - Bill to Change Union Organization Tests Labor's Pull With Democrats

February 12 - Fiscal 2008 Budget: Labor

February 12 - Small-Business Tax Package Sets Stage for Minimum Wage

February 19 - Comparing the Tax Break Plans

February 19 - House Keeps Wage Increase on Track

February 19 - White House Veto Looms Over'Card-Check' Union Measure

March 5 - House Passes Labor Organizing Bill

March 12 - 9/11 Bill Takes Shape for Senate Vote

March 12 - Democrats Take Small Steps With the Middle Class' Big Problems

March 12 - Push For Family-Friendly Workplaces Gains Momentum

March 12 - The Debate Over Collective Bargaining

March 12 - Wage Hike, Tax Breaks Added to Supplemental

March 19 - Ban on Genetic Discrimination Advances Over GOP Objections

March 19 - Overhaul of Immigration Legislation Decelerates As Talks Continue Between Kennedy and McCain

March 26 - Supplemental Squeaks Through

April 2 - Boosted Tax Breaks Further Strain Accord

April 16 - Aging Pilots Won't Fly Quietly Into the Sunset

April 16 - Senate Leaders Decry Bush's Use of Recess Appointments

April 23 - Democrats Cut Deal on Tax Break Package

April 23 - Education on Transgender Issues

April 30 - Political Economy: Labor Pains

April 30 - The Intersection of War And Domestic Policy

May 7 - Political Economy: A Nobel Gesture

May 7 - Rural Tax Break Comes Out of a Wrinkle in Time

May 14 - Reid Presses Immigration Rewrite Despite Lack of a Deal in Senate

May 21 - Negotiators Agree on Immigration Plan

May 28 - A Withdrawal-Free Supplemental

May 28 - Democrats Victorious on Wage Hike, Tax Breaks

May 28 - Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations: Hill Tries for Education, NIH Funds

May 28 - Railroad-Safety Measure Would Limit Workers' Time on the Clock

June 11 - Reid Pulls Immigration Overhaul

June 11 - Strong Support From Panel Republicans Brightens Chances for Labor-HHS Bill

June 18 - Immigration Bill Gets Second Chance

June 18 - Rail Safety Bill Addresses Transport Time

June 25 - Labor-HHS Provisions Test Veto Threat

June 25 - Work Safety Panel Takes Aim At 'Popcorn Lung' Exposure

July 9 - Bill to Allow Workers to Bypass Secret Union Vote Stalls in Senate

July 16 - Political Economy: Involuntary Reaction

July 23 - Labor-HHS Bill Draws Veto Threat

July 23 - Safety Officials' Bargaining Rights Championed in House Measure

August 6 - Can Trade Deals Aid U.S. Workers, Too?

August 6 - House Democrats Prevail in Effort to Clarify Law on Wage Discrimination

August 6 - Protecting A Global Workforce

August 6 - Workers Revolt Over EEOC Nominee

September 3 - Facing the 50-Year Carbon Challenge

September 3 - Fall Agenda: Immigration Overhaul

September 3 - Fall Agenda: Private Equity Firms

September 3 - Fall Agenda: Trade Agreements

September 10 - What Can 'Brown' Do for Big Labor?

September 24 - From Cubicle to Voting Booth

September 24 - House Panel Approves Changes To Union Supervisor Definition

October 1 - Client of the Month Club: Chicken of the Sea International

October 1 - Continuing Resolution Sent to Bush

October 1 - Flavor Additive Diacetyl Raises Questions About Workplace Safety

October 15 - Federal Unions Get Some Clout from Congress

October 15 - Frank Fights Old Allies After Axing Transgender Provision

October 22 - Panel Democrats Grudgingly Support Narrow Workplace Protection Bill

October 22 - Senate Eliminates Stem Cell Language

October 29 - Ways and Means Backs Bill to Assist Workers Whose Jobs Move Overseas

November 5 - House Panel OKs Mine Safety Overhaul Bill

November 5 - TAA Bill Would Help Workers Whose Jobs Are Lost to Foreign Competition

November 12 - Difficult Choices in the Global Marketplace

November 12 - GOP Employs New Senate Rule to Force Everyone Off 'Mini-Bus'

November 12 - House Passes Bill to Ban Job Bias After Transgender Issue Dropped

November 12 - Intelligence: Too Much Hired Help?

November 12 - Labor-HHS Bill Clears; Veto Certain

November 19 - Political Economy: Long Time Coming

December 10 - Political Economy: Minding the Gap

December 17 - Union Threatens to Stop Working on the Railroad