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Public Policy Policy Monitoring and Analysis Your Name ______Kervin Brown__________________ Policy Analysis Topic (Be specific, should be current or a policy under consideration at your local, state, or national level. Include the full name of the policy. If it is a legislative bill, include the title and the number, such as H.R. 1189 Undersea Cable Control Act.): ” H.R. 842 – protecting the right to organize Act of 2021” / the Pro Act Write your analysis in essay format. Be sure to answer the following questions in your analysis: ● What is the policy intended to do? (Explain the purpose of the current or proposed public policy.) The Pro Act was intended to do is to strengthen the power of the labor union and the right of the worker to organize and collective bargaining. The goal is to address existing laws that can safeguard workers and penalize employers who retaliate against their efforts to unionize and including loopholes that permit employers to misclassify their employees as independent contractors.
● What are the policy’s direct and external costs and benefits for different groups of people? (Explain who benefits and who bears the costs of the current or proposed policy, and how. Include third-party costs and benefits.) Benefits Could lead to higher wages. Better working conditions More jobs Costs Limited their ability to work as a freelancers. Increase labor cost. Reduce flexibility in managing. ● What is your recommendation regarding the current or proposed policy? (Identify whether you support the policy, support it with changes (be specific), or reject it.) I support the protection of the workers right and strengthening labor unions, but the policy I support some change but it should also consider the unique needs of different types of works ● What are the reasons for and the evidence to support your recommendation? (Explain your reasoning with specific, verifiable facts and details.) The PRO Act aim to strengthen labor union and protect worker rights and to improve. While research shows union members earn 13.2% more, the Act plan is to reclassify independent contractors may have unintentional consequences. Be sure to include MLA-style citations for your sources of information. "House Democrats Pass Bill That Would Protect Worker Organizing Efforts." NPR.Org , 9 Mar. 2021, www.npr.org/2021/03/09/975259434/house-democrats-pass-bill-that-would-protect- worker-organizing-efforts . AFL-CIO, Staff. "13 Ways the PRO Act Helps Working People." AFL-CIO , 26 Apr. 2021, aflcio.org/2021/4/26/13-ways-pro-act-helps-working-people.
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