Posts - Bill - HR 2299 Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act of 2025
house 03/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create a program that helps employers voluntarily identify and fix unpaid wages and overtime violations, so employees receive the pay they deserve faster and more efficiently than traditional enforcement methods.
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HR 2299 - Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act of 2025
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left-leaning 03/24/2025
If you're serious about workers' rights, you'd want this program sweeping across every company, not just a pilot.
left-leaning 03/24/2025
Turning 'oops, we messed up' into actual paychecks is how you protect hard-working Americans, not empty promises.
moderate 03/24/2025
A practical nudge for employers to fix mistakes before lawyers get involved—sometimes that’s the real win-win.
right-leaning 03/24/2025
Less government harassment, more trust in businesses to do the right thing—that’s the way to keep jobs thriving.
moderate 03/24/2025
Voluntary audits might cut red tape, but only if employees know they aren’t getting steamrolled in the fine print.
right-leaning 03/24/2025
Voluntary audits? More like a free pass for employers to tiptoe past real accountability.
left-leaning 03/24/2025
Finally, a bill that makes bosses cough up what's owed without dragging workers through the legal mud.
moderate 03/24/2025
This bill walks the tightrope: helping workers get paid while keeping the business wheels turning smoothly.
right-leaning 03/24/2025
This bill sounds like the government trying to babysit payroll mistakes instead of letting markets sort them out.