Trump, labor

Trump’s pro-union labor secretary pick could be a progressive darling
“Chavez-DeRemer’s support of Democrats’ radical Pro Act makes her unfit to serve as Labor Secretary in the Trump administration,” Job Creators Network CEO Alfredo Ortiz said. “This legislation is a Big Labor wish list that tramples over the rights of small businesses and ordinary workers.”
Trump’s union-friendly labor secretary choice sparks GOP anxiety
Trump’s selection of Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer is fueling anxiety among some Republicans in the Senate and business trade groups who will consider her nomination.
Trump’s surprising Labor pick
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What Trump's Labor Secretary Nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer Signals to Unions
Chavez-DeRemer is one of only a few Republican lawmakers to back legislation that would strengthen labor unions.
Trump picks Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer of Oregon for labor secretary
Chavez-DeRemer’s selection marks a departure from typical GOP nominations to the position. She has supported pro-union legislation and garnered the support of some unions.
Republicans Could Sink Trump’s Labor Pick For Being Too Pro-Union
Lori Chavez-DeRemer has a labor-friendly record that’s scaring Republicans but could win her Democratic support.
FACT CHECK: No, Donald Trump Did Not Select Hulk Hogan As Labor Secretary
A post shared on Facebook claims President-elect Donald Trump appointed former professional wrestler Hulk Hogan as labor secretary. Verdict: False Trump announced Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, not Hogan,
U.S. Department of Labor introduces new online tool to distribute wages owed
Arkansans will be on the receiving end of a return of $1,501,071 in wages recovered by the Little Rock District Office of the ...
US job openings rose last month, though hiring slowed, in mixed picture for labor market
The number of job postings in the United States rebounded in October from a 3 1/2 year low in September, a sign that ...
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Department of Labor’s child labor cases remain tied up in court
The Department of Labor’s two cases accusing Alabama employers of “oppressive child labor” have both faced repeated motions ...
ADL study finds Jewish jobseekers face significant discrimination in US labor market ahead of new Trump admin
Jewish American job-seekers needed to send 24.2% more applications to receive the same number of responses, a new ...
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A Federal District Court Struck Down the Department of Labor’s Minimum Salary Increase for Exempt Employees: Now What?
On November 15, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas overturned a 2024 rule that raised the salary threshold ...
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What's Next For Undocumented Workers Who Witness Labor Violations
Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement, or DALE, provides undocumented workers protection from deportation while the labor ...
Company illegally hired minors to sanitize ‘kill floor’ equipment at Iowa meat processing plant, US Dept. of Labor finds
Nearly a dozen children worked under strenuous and hazardous conditions at a pork processing plant in Iowa, the US Department ...
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Texas Court Invalidates Department of Labor’s 2024 Rule On Executive, Administrative and Professional Exemptions
In a significant ruling, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas has set aside a Department of Labor (DOL or ...