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Fast food CEO Puzder forced out as labor secretary nominee
February 16, 2017AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka called Puzder’s withdrawal “great news for everyone who wants an America where wages rise, benefits are strong, and unions are growing.”
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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos starts job amid protests and typos
February 15, 2017One of the bigger issues that came up during DeVos’ confirmation hearing continues to haunt her: her inability to discuss basic education policy.
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Puzder expected to withdraw as labor secretary pick
February 15, 2017If Puzder withdraws his nomination, it will mark the first defeat of a Trump cabinet member. This latest news, combined with the resignation of Mike Flynn, is further evidence that administration has gone back on its...
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Unions decline, construction worker deaths soar
February 15, 2017Of the 31 New York construction workers killed in the last two years, 29 were working non-union jobs
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Protesters ‘annul’ the ‘wedding’ between Trump and Wall Street
February 15, 2017Instead of draining the swamp, Trump brought it into his cabinet.
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