#labor-department tag

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Federal contract oversight employees contemplate resignation offer, as agency faces layoffs and mission realignment

Labor Department employees face significant workforce reductions, leading to deferred resignation offers and early retirement options amid fears regarding job security.

#trump-administration

Left-wing politics

fromwww.nytimes.com

1 month ago

Senate Confirmed Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Secretary of Labor

Lori Chavez-DeRemer, confirmed as Labor Secretary, signals a blend of labor support and Trump administration loyalty amid bipartisan skepticism.

Left-wing politics

fromTruthout

3 months ago

Trump-Appointed Labor Secretary Halts Anti-Discrimination Enforcement

The Trump administration is dismantling civil rights protections related to contractor discrimination and affirmative action.

Executive Order 11246, which enforced anti-discrimination laws, has been revoked, halting compliance activities.

Miscellaneous

fromNew York Post

5 months ago

Trump just picked a total turkey to run his Labor Department

Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer's appointment to lead the Labor Department reflects a shift towards union-friendly policies that may conflict with Trump's working-class appeal.

Left-wing politics

fromwww.nytimes.com

1 month ago

Senate Confirmed Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Secretary of Labor

Lori Chavez-DeRemer, confirmed as Labor Secretary, signals a blend of labor support and Trump administration loyalty amid bipartisan skepticism.

Left-wing politics

fromTruthout

3 months ago

Trump-Appointed Labor Secretary Halts Anti-Discrimination Enforcement

The Trump administration is dismantling civil rights protections related to contractor discrimination and affirmative action.

Executive Order 11246, which enforced anti-discrimination laws, has been revoked, halting compliance activities.

Miscellaneous

fromNew York Post

5 months ago

Trump just picked a total turkey to run his Labor Department

Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer's appointment to lead the Labor Department reflects a shift towards union-friendly policies that may conflict with Trump's working-class appeal.

more#trump-administration

Judge blocks Biden administration's rule to expand overtime pay for millions

A federal judge has blocked a Biden administration rule aimed at expanding overtime pay for salaried workers.

fromThe Hill

4 months ago

Remote teams

US Labor Department adopts an anti-labor policy against remote work

Labor Department's return-to-office mandate is seen as a betrayal of worker rights and undermines flexible work arrangements.

fromPortlandTribune.com

4 months ago

Portland

Opinion: Trump's unusual labor secretary pick - Oregon's Chavez-DeRemer - could have an impact at home

Lori Chavez-DeRemer's appointment as labor secretary may significantly influence labor policy and Oregon's political landscape despite her recent electoral loss.

fromAxios

2 months ago

Miscellaneous

Labor groups sue to block DOGE from accessing key economic data

Labor groups filed a lawsuit to prevent DOGE from accessing sensitive macroeconomic data at the Labor Department.

Business

fromwww.npr.org

5 months ago

Judge blocks Biden administration's rule to expand overtime pay for millions

A federal judge has blocked a Biden administration rule aimed at expanding overtime pay for salaried workers.

fromThe Hill

4 months ago

Remote teams

US Labor Department adopts an anti-labor policy against remote work

Labor Department's return-to-office mandate is seen as a betrayal of worker rights and undermines flexible work arrangements.

fromPortlandTribune.com

4 months ago

Portland

Opinion: Trump's unusual labor secretary pick - Oregon's Chavez-DeRemer - could have an impact at home

Lori Chavez-DeRemer's appointment as labor secretary may significantly influence labor policy and Oregon's political landscape despite her recent electoral loss.

fromAxios

2 months ago

Miscellaneous

Labor groups sue to block DOGE from accessing key economic data

Labor groups filed a lawsuit to prevent DOGE from accessing sensitive macroeconomic data at the Labor Department.

more#worker-rights

fromFast Company

3 months ago

Business

Labor Department fines more slaughterhouses for child labor

The Labor Department's recent agreements emphasize the ongoing issue of child labor in dangerous slaughterhouses and the need for reform.

Miscellaneous

fromNextgov.com

4 months ago

Unemployment isn't recession-ready - but it's getting better, says acting Labor secretary

The unemployment insurance system requires significant reform and investment to withstand future economic crises, as highlighted by recent challenges during the pandemic.

#labor-department#labor-department

Federal contract oversight employees contemplate resignation offer, as agency faces layoffs and mission realignment

Senate Confirmed Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Secretary of Labor

Trump-Appointed Labor Secretary Halts Anti-Discrimination Enforcement

Trump just picked a total turkey to run his Labor Department

Senate Confirmed Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Secretary of Labor

Trump-Appointed Labor Secretary Halts Anti-Discrimination Enforcement

Trump just picked a total turkey to run his Labor Department

Judge blocks Biden administration's rule to expand overtime pay for millions

US Labor Department adopts an anti-labor policy against remote work

Opinion: Trump's unusual labor secretary pick - Oregon's Chavez-DeRemer - could have an impact at home

Labor groups sue to block DOGE from accessing key economic data

Judge blocks Biden administration's rule to expand overtime pay for millions

US Labor Department adopts an anti-labor policy against remote work

Opinion: Trump's unusual labor secretary pick - Oregon's Chavez-DeRemer - could have an impact at home

Labor groups sue to block DOGE from accessing key economic data

Labor Department fines more slaughterhouses for child labor

Unemployment isn't recession-ready - but it's getting better, says acting Labor secretary

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#labor-department