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LEGISLATIVE ALERT!!

E-VERIFY  LEGISLATION  HB 1502 and HB 1503 Galloway

Enclosed: HB1502 and HB1503  E-VERIFY BILLS ,

Sponsored by: Representative John Galloway (D-140)

HB 1502 and HB 1503 require construction companies to electronically Verify employees through the Department of Homeland Security that their Employees are eligible to work in the United States on construction projects. 

 PLEASE CALL TODD EACHUS (House Majority Leader)

717-787-2229 Harrisburg office

e-mail: teachus@pahouse.net

And tell him to Move these Bills out of the Labor Committee  

 And to Send them to the Full House for a Vote!

You should also call your State Rep and ask him or her to

Ask Representative Eachus to Run These Bills

The Pennsylvania AFL-CIO has endorsed the following judicial candidates for election:

Supreme Court

Judge Jack Panella (D)

Superior Court

Judge Ann Lazarus (D)

Kevin McCarthy (D)

Judge Robert Colville (D)

Commonwealth Court

Linda S. Judson (D)

Barbara B. Ernsberger (D)

The Pennsylvania AFL-CIO also endorses the following Judges for retention:

Superior Court

President Judge Kate Ford Elliot (D)

Commonwealth Court

Judge Dante Pellegrini (D)