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President Trump is close to picking Vermont lawyer Peter Robb to be the next general counsel for the National Labor Relations Board, sources indicate. (Wikipedia Commons)
Economy

NLRB names interim replacement for General Counsel Richard Griffin

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Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y., right, accompanied by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif., left, speaks at a news conference on American labor on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Economy

Democratic leaders call for end to right-to-work

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Mexico's Secretary of Economy Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal, speaks during the conclusion of the fourth round of negotiations for a new North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Economy

Mexico mulls other options should NAFTA talks fail

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Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Pat Roberts, R-Kan., said Tuesday at a Chamber of Commerce forum that NAFTA has been a resounding success for the economy, but this was nevertheless poorly understood. (AP Photo)
Economy

Ted Cruz, Pat Roberts warn against NAFTA pull out

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Good-paying jobs that don't require a degree exist, and people who make that choice don't have to spend paying off student loans, the labor secretary said. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Education

Higher education not for everyone, Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta says

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Organized labor is major source of campaign funding for the Democratic Party members, giving more than $59 million in the 2016 election cycle alone, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. Conservative groups put the total unions give to Democrats, various liberal activist groups and political action committees between 2012 and 2016 at $765 million.
Magazine

After 70 years, Washington gets serious about labor reforms

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Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta has repeatedly said that the Obama administration went too far when it expanded the rule. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Economy

Trump administration to appeal ruling that Obama’s expansion of overtime rule unconstitutional

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On Friday, the Commerce Department issues the first of three estimates of how the U.S. economy performed in the July-September quarter. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Economy

GDP exceeds expectations, grows 3 percent in third quarter

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The legislation would prohibit the National Labor Relations Board, the main federal labor law enforcement agency, from implementing the doctrine. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)
Business

Business groups push lawmakers to roll back ‘joint employer’ rule

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The White House declined to comment on Goodlatte's retirement. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
News

House passes bill stopping Justice Department’s settlement ‘slush fund’ practice

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