The National Multifamily Housing Council has come out against a contentious piece of labor legislation that passed the US House of Representatives and currently is in the Senate. 

The NMHC joined other business organizations—including many in construction, manufacturing, retail, restaurants, transportation, and other industries—calling themselves the Coalition for a Democratic Workplace, to send a letter to members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions.

The letter called the bill "radical legislation would violate workers' free choice and privacy rights, jeopardize industrial stability, cost millions of American jobs, threaten vital supply chains, and  greatly hinder our economic recovery from COVID-19."

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