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Mark Warner's Public Statements on Issue: Employment and Affirmative Action

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11/01/2022 Tweet - "Richmond -- mark your calendars for this career fair! USPS is also hiring all across the Commonwealth, and this resource has great tips about securing a job."
08/20/2022 Tweet - "This year, we've passed laws to incentivize American manufacturing and innovation. We're creating good-paying jobs powering our nation and building next-gen tech."
05/04/2022 Tweet - "I'm incredibly grateful for the independent, truth-seeking journalists putting in work to keep people informed. We need to be doing more to protect local journalists from monopolies, consolidation, and layoffs in the press industry."
04/28/2022 Tweet - "I'm dismayed by the layoffs we're seeing at newsrooms around Virginia and across the country. Our local press does incredible work informing folks, seeking truth, and reporting accurately, and it's frightening to watch newsrooms shrink over the years."
04/25/2022 Tweet - "Bringing more manufacturing jobs straight to Virginia. Cutting costs and easing the supply chain. I'm working to get my China competition bill across the finish line as soon as possible."
04/19/2022 Tweet - "It's critical that folks get their mail on time. So after repeatedly following up on the delays in Charlottesville, I'm calling for pay raises so that USPS can hire and retain great mail carriers. https://nbc29.com/2022/04/14/sen-warner-is-back-charlottesville-push-usps-delays/#:~:text=CHARLOTTESVILLE%2C%20Va.,to%20get%20their%20mail%20consistently."
04/10/2022 Tweet - "Our China competition bill is a real step we can take towards bringing more manufacturing and research jobs to Virginia. And the whole Virginia delegation is fighting to get them here."
03/26/2022 Tweet - "Every astronaut that's ever walked on the moon has trained in VA -- and now we're securing another generation of scientific discoveries and job creation by investing in places like @JLab_News . Honored to hear about their work and share what we're doing in Congress to support them."
03/15/2022 Tweet - "A woman needs to work this far into the year to make what a man made in 2021 -- and the problem is even worse for Black and Latina women. We need equal pay for equal work -- it's critical to closing the racial wealth gap and ending child poverty. #EqualPayDay"
03/05/2022 Tweet - "In case you missed it: the U.S. announced it added 678K jobs in February, beating forecasts again. The American Rescue Plan rebooted our economy and got people back to work faster."
03/03/2022 Tweet - "We can fight inflation and create American jobs by getting my bipartisan competition bill across the finish line. It will bring high-paying manufacturing jobs back to the United States, ease supply chains, and lower prices on goods that need semiconductors.
02/23/2022 Tweet - "A lot of Americans are employed in the gig economy, but are ineligible for benefit programs because old models don't fit an evolving workforce. I've introduced a bill to address that and test out models to better connect these workers to benefits."
02/17/2022 Tweet - "Today, I led a bipartisan group to reintroduce a bill that would allow the DOL to test portable benefit designs for gig workers. We need a benefits model that fits the 21st century, and this program would help us better support an evolving workforce."
01/04/2022 Tweet - "Rebuilding our semiconductor manufacturing capacity would create high-paying American jobs, ease strains on the supply chain, and help America stay a leader on tech. The Senate got my bipartisan bill passed: now it's up to the House."
12/21/2021 Tweet - "Yesterday, @USDOL & @DHSgov announced 20,000 extra H-2B temporary nonagricultural worker visas -- something I've been advocating for to help support our seafood industry in VA. This will be a tremendous benefit to small, family-owned businesses that need temporary help."
12/10/2021 Tweet - "ICYMI: jobless claims yesterday were the lowest they've been in 52 years! Democratic economic policies create jobs and get people back to work. Let's keep going."
12/09/2021 Tweet - "The investments we've made in our economy through laws like the American Rescue Plan are paying off. America is getting back to work."
12/06/2021 Tweet - "Our jobs rebound from this pandemic has been impressive, but it's clear that parents have been left behind. #BuildBackBetter would get support to working families and help rebuild our workforce."
11/22/2021 Tweet - "China is a tremendous economic threat to American prosperity, and so I'm focused on speaking out about it and implementing real policy solutions like our bipartisan semiconductor bill, which will bring jobs back to America, help the supply chain, and keep us globally competitive."
11/19/2021 Tweet - "I promise to always work across the aisle to deliver solutions for Americans. Making semiconductors here at home will bring good manufacturing jobs to the United States and keep us competitive with China. Let's get this done."
11/17/2021 Tweet - "It's one of the fastest rebounds from a recession -- ever. But there's still work to be done: it's time to pass BBB to support our labor force."
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