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Strategic Plan – FY 2021-2026
MISSION Advancing workplace rights, safety and health, and accessibility in the legislative branch VISION A respectful, safe, healthy, and accessible congressional workplace with equal employment opportunity and treatment for all…
Returning to the Workplace: Potential Legal Issues
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered the work experience for us all since March 2020. Every employing office within the legislative branch was forced to adapt rapidly to the new…
Frequently Asked Questions for the Congressional Climate Survey
Why is the Office of Congressional Workplace Rights (OCWR) surveying the legislative branch? The Congressional Accountability Act Reform Act directed the OCWR to conduct a comprehensive survey of the workplace…
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