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Former 'Cheers' actor John Ratzenberger, a major advocate of workforce training programs, will join the Labor Department's Task Force on Apprenticeship Expansion. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Economy

John Ratzenberger joins Labor Department’s apprenticeship task force

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Licensing is generally justified on the grounds of public safety or fraud protection. But while it makes sense to license people in fields such as healthcare, many local governments regulate careers in which the public benefit is harder to justify: beauticians, tour guides, and tax preparers, among others. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Economy

States rethink occupational license rules

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This summer, workers at a Nissan plant in Mississippi voted against UAW representation by a nearly 2-to-1 ratio. Millions of dollars were spent courting workers who clearly want no relationship with them. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Business

The UAW is helping itself at US workers’ expense

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Gov. Tom Wolf suspended the orientation program shortly before a nonprofit group challenging the governor's actions was to have legally deposed top officials in the governor's office. (AP Photo/Marc Levy)
Economy

‘Mistake’ in Pennsylvania homecare contract would have helped unions in fight over healthcare workers

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James P. Hoffa, president of the Teamsters Union, supported Canada's diplomatic push to ban right-to-work laws in the U.S. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Economy

Teamsters applaud Canada for pressuring US on right-to-work in NAFTA talks

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2017's economic gains may lead to an increase in President Trump's approval ratings. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Beltway Confidential

Ignore the polls: Let’s be bullish about Trump

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President Trump signed an executive order on healthcare that directs the departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and Treasury to take steps to make it easier for people to band together and buy coverage through what is known as
Healthcare

Trump signs executive order to loosen Obamacare rules

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Forecasters had expected jobless claims to drop to 252,000. Low jobless claims are a good sign. They indicate that layoffs are rare, and accordingly that job creation is strong. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Economy

Unemployment claims fall to lowest level in 43 years, despite hurricanes

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Americans are eager to rebuild our infrastructure -- the nation's schools, highways, bridges, dams, and transit systems that have been suffering from decades of neglect. But before any golden shovel photo-ops can take place, we must first invest and build our workforce to meet today's construction demands. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Education

How Washington can boost skilled trades in construction

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The Department of Justice is teaming up with the Department of Homeland Security to punish companies that favor foreign visa workers in favor of
Foreign Policy

Departments of Justice, State to punish companies favoring foreign visa workers over US citizens

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