The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee announced a hearing on October 8, 2025 at 10am ET entitled, “Labor Law Reform Part 1: Diagnosing the Issues, Exploring Current Proposals.” This will be the first of two hearings in October on labor reform. No witnesses are currently available. This hearing is the day before the HELP Committee plans to hold a markup on October 9, 2025 to advance the nominations of: (1) Morgan Lewis attorney Crystal Carey to be NLRB General Counsel; (2) Boeing Chief Labor Counsel Scott Mayer to be a member of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB); (3) former NLRB attorney James Murphy to be a member of the NLRB; (4) Lewis Brisbois partner Rosario Palmieri to be Assistant Labor Secretary for Policy; and (5) former Congressman Anthony D’Esposito (R-NY) to be the Inspector General of Labor Department.
