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KATHRYN BRANSON

ULMAN PUBLIC POLICY & FEDERAL RELATIONS · Tysons, VA · registered since 2024
Registered · LDAActive

At a glance

Registered since
2024
Senate LDA system
Clients
4
last 3 years
Filings
14
7 agencies contacted
Activity
filings by quarter
Works on

Background

Government experience
Legislative Assistant for Rep. Lou Barletta
Disclosed on LD-2 filings
Career
Tysons, VA
2024 - present

Specific issues

Labor Concerns with OSHAs rule, Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process (RIN: 1218-AD45) Concerns with OSHAs Rule, Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses (RIN: 1218-AD40) Concerns with DOLs final overtime regulation (RIN: 1235-AA39) Opposition to the Protecting the Right to Organize Act (H.R. 20 and S. 567) Support for the Save Local Business Act (H.R. 2826, S. 1261) Concerns with WHDs rulemaking on independent contractor status (RIN 1235-AA43) Concerns with NLRB interpretations that would protect harassing behavior in the workplace and create potential conflicts with federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws, including the Boards Lion Elastomers decision Concerns with NLRB members recusal obligations Concerns with efforts to overturn significant precedent at the NLRB, including the General Counsels memos on captive audience meetings and electronic monitoring of workers as well as the Boards anticipated decision in Ralphs Grocery Concerns with the NLRBs recent decisions in Cemex, American Steel Construction, Thryc, Inc., The Atlanta Opera, and Stericycle Support for the Employee Rights Act (H.R. 2700, S. 1201) Concerns with the Senate HELP Committee Chairs announcement to hold a vote to authorize investigations into major corporations labor practices Opposition to the Paycheck Fairness Act (S. 728) Concerns with the National Apprenticeship Act (S. 2122, H.R. 2851) Opposition to the Raise the Wage Act of 2023 (H.R. 4889, S. 2488) Concerns with FTC Non-Compete Clause Rule (RIN 3084-AB74) Support for the joint resolution to nullify the "Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act" rulemaking (H.J. Res. 116, S.J. Res. 63) Opposition to the Warehouse Worker Protection Act Concerns with the Biden Administrations re-nomination of Lauren McFerran to the National Labor Relations Board Concerns with blacklisting policies in federal appropriations packages Support for H.J. Res. 147, a challenge to OSHAs Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process final rule Support for the Start Applying Labor Transparency Act (HR 7784) Opposition to blacklisting language in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act discussion draft Concerns with OSHAs Proposed Rule, Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Setting (RIN 1218-AD39)
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace · 2024 Q4
Support for an inclusive strategy for workforce development and advancement of U.S. jobs in the automotive industry.
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace · 2024 Q4
Concerns with WHDs rulemaking on independent contractor status (RIN 1235-AA43) Support for policies that promote independent work Support for portable benefits policies
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace · 2024 Q4
Labor Concerns with OSHAs rule, Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process (RIN: 1218-AD45) Concerns with OSHAs Rule, Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses (RIN: 1218-AD40) Concerns with DOLs final overtime regulation (RIN: 1235-AA39) Opposition to the Protecting the Right to Organize Act (H.R. 20 and S. 567) Support for the Save Local Business Act (H.R. 2826, S. 1261) Concerns with WHDs rulemaking on independent contractor status (RIN 1235-AA43) Concerns with NLRB interpretations that would protect harassing behavior in the workplace and create potential conflicts with federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws, including the Boards Lion Elastomers decision Concerns with NLRB members recusal obligations Concerns with efforts to overturn significant precedent at the NLRB, including the General Counsels memos on captive audience meetings and electronic monitoring of workers as well as the Boards anticipated decision in Ralphs Grocery Concerns with the NLRBs recent decisions in Cemex, American Steel Construction, Thryc, Inc., The Atlanta Opera, and Stericycle Support for the Employee Rights Act (H.R. 2700, S. 1201) Concerns with the Senate HELP Committee Chairs announcement to hold a vote to authorize investigations into major corporations labor practices Opposition to the Paycheck Fairness Act (S. 728) Concerns with the National Apprenticeship Act (S. 2122, H.R. 2851) Opposition to the Raise the Wage Act of 2023 (H.R. 4889, S. 2488) Concerns with FTC Non-Compete Clause Rule (RIN 3084-AB74) Support for the joint resolution to nullify the "Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act" rulemaking (H.J. Res. 116, S.J. Res. 63) Concerns with Labor HHS appropriations package Opposition to the Warehouse Worker Protection Act Support for labor riders within the Labor HHS FY25 appropriations package Concerns with the Biden Administrations re-nomination of Lauren McFerran to the National Labor Relations Board Concerns with blacklisting policies in federal appropriations packages Support for H.J. Res. 147, a challenge to OSHAs Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process final rule Support for the Start Applying Labor Transparency Act (HR 7784) Opposition to blacklisting language in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act discussion draft
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace · 2024 Q3
Concerns with WHDs rulemaking on independent contractor status (RIN 1235-AA43) Support for policies that promote independent work Support for the joint resolution to nullify the "Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act" rulemaking (H.J. Res. 116, S.J. Res. 63) Support for portable benefits policies
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace · 2024 Q3
Concerns with OSHAs rule, Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process (RIN: 1218-AD45) Concerns with OSHAs Rule, Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses (RIN: 1218-AD40) Concerns with DOLs overtime regulation (RIN: 1235-AA39) Opposition to the Protecting the Right to Organize Act (H.R. 20 and S. 567) Support for the Save Local Business Act (H.R. 2826, S. 1261) Concerns with WHDs rulemaking on independent contractor status (RIN 1235-AA43) Concerns with NLRB interpretations that would protect harassing behavior in the workplace and create potential conflicts with federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws including the Boards Lion Elastomers decision Concerns with NLRB members recusal obligations Concerns with efforts to overturn significant precedent at the NLRB, including the General Counsels memos on captive audience meetings and electronic monitoring of workers as well as the Boards anticipated decision in Ralphs Grocery Concerns with the NLRBs recent decisions in Cemex, American Steel Construction, Thryc, Inc., The Atlanta Opera, and Stericycle Concerns with NLRBs joint employer rulemaking (RIN: 3142-AA21) Support for the Employee Rights Act (H.R. 2700, S. 1201) Concerns with Senate HELP Committee Chairs announcement to hold a vote to authorize investigations into major corporations labor practices Opposition to the Paycheck Fairness Act (S. 728) Concerns with the National Apprenticeship Act (S. 2122, H.R. 2851) Opposition to the Raise the Wage Act of 2023 (H.R. 4889, S. 2488) Concerns with FTC Non-Compete Clause Rule (RIN 3084-AB74) Support for the joint resolution to nullify the Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status rulemaking (H.J. Res. 98, S.J. Res. 49) Support for the joint resolution to nullify the "Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act" rulemaking (H.J. Res. 116, S.J. Res. 63) Concerns with Labor HHS appropriations package Opposition to the Warehouse Worker Protection Act Support for labor riders within the Labor HHS FY25 appropriations package Concerns with the Biden Administrations re-nomination of Lauren McFerran to the National Labor Relations Board Concerns with blacklisting policies in federal appropriations packages Support for H.J. Res. 147, a challenge to OSHAs Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process final rule Support for the Start Applying Labor Transparency Act (HR 7784) Opposition to blacklisting language in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act discussion draft
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace · 2024 Q2

Clients

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Filing history

2024 Q4
NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION
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2024 Q4
AUTOS DRIVE AMERICA
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2024 Q4
FLEX ASSOCIATION
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2024 Q3
AUTOS DRIVE AMERICA
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2024 Q3
NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION
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2024 Q3
FLEX ASSOCIATION
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2024 Q2
AUTOS DRIVE AMERICA
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2024 Q2
FLEX ASSOCIATION
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2024 Q2
NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION
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2024 Q1
PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORTATION INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY
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2024 Q1
AUTOS DRIVE AMERICA
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2024 Q1
NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION
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