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Trump's Labor Department pick has union support. Worker advocates wonder how much power she'd have

Republicans have made inroads with working-class voters. Despite decades of labor unions siding with Democrats, and Trump’s apparent support for firing striking workers, his populist appeal gained him votes from rank-and-file union members.

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Senators frame Trump’s Labor pick as bridge between employers, employees

Lori Chavez-DeRemer faced bipartisan scrutiny on the PRO Act, “right-to-work” laws, minimum wage policy, the joint employer rule, and more. Her nominated is supported by the Teamsters.

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Trump’s Labor Department pick has union support. Worker advocates wonder how much power she’d have

NEW YORK (AP) — Union leaders have described President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Labor as a friend of organized labor. But as her confirmation hearing began Wednesday ...

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Everything the Department of Labor Actually Does

The DOL is currently facing scrutiny from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). This matters for you, since the ...

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Why Elon Musk's Possible Access to Labor Department Data is a Source of Concern

The debate about whether Elon Musk has too much power over the operations of the U.S. government expanded into new territory ...

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Opening Statement in Hearing to Consider Chavez-DeRemer Nomination for Secretary of Labor

The mission of the Department of Labor is to "foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage-earners, job-seekers and ...

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Trump's labor pick Lori Chavez-DeRemer faces questions on unions, Musk and immigration

Asked by Sanders if she was concerned that the NLRB was not currently functioning, Chavez-DeRemer answered: "The NLRB is separate from the Department of Labor, but I do believe that the function ...

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