Statement from AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on President-elect Joe Biden’s nomination of Boston Mayor Marty Walsh for secretary of labor: Boston Mayor Marty Walsh will be an exceptional labor secretary for the same reason he was an outstanding mayor: he carried the tools. As a longtime union member, Walsh knows that collective bargaining is essential […]
Read MoreTrump Nominates Anti-Labor Lawyer Eugene Scalia As Labor Secretary
Last week, President Trump announced the nomination of Eugene Scalia for Secretary of Labor. Following in the footsteps of his father, the late ultra-conservative Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, Eugene has built his career on preserving and expanding power for banks and corporations. The nomination of Scalia raises major red flags due to his staunch […]
Read MoreWorking People Reject Puzder
California Labor Federation Executive Secretary-Treasurer Art Pulaski’s response to Andrew Puzder is withdrawing as nominee for Labor Secretary.
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