The first Black woman to serve as chief economist at the Labor Department advanced the idea that lifting up people on the margins helps everyone else, too.
Tag: Labor Department (US)
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Jobs Report to Offer Fresh Reading on Labor Market’s Tenacity
After a blockbuster opening to the year, economists expect the February data to show the return of a gradual slowdown in hiring.
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You’re Now a ‘Manager.’ Forget About Overtime Pay.
New evidence shows that many employers are mislabeling rank-and-file workers as managers to avoid paying them overtime.
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Biden Nominates Julie Su as U.S. Labor Secretary
President Biden’s choice to lead the Labor Department is the deputy to the incumbent, Martin J. Walsh, who is leaving the administration.
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Biden Administration Plans Crackdown on Migrant Child Labor
The announcement came days after a Times investigation showed children were working in dangerous jobs throughout the United States.