by Jake Johnson | Feb 21, 2026 | Labor Department, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, News, OSHA, Trump Administration, worker protections
Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s tenure as head of the US Department of Labor was further embroiled in scandal on Thursday after bombshell New York Times reporting revealed that her husband has been banned from the agency’s headquarters over sexual assault allegations leveled by at least two staffers. The reporting landed on the same day that a group of Senate Democrats launched an investigation into…
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by Jake Johnson | Dec 17, 2025 | Jobs Report, Labor Department, Mass Layoffs, News, Tariffs, Trump Administration, Unemployment
Federal data belatedly released Tuesday shows that the US unemployment rate rose to the highest level in four years last month as President Donald Trump’s administration continues its assault on the government’s workforce and American corporations lay off workers at a level not seen in decades. The unemployment rate rose to 4.6% in November, up from 4.4% in September, according to the Labor…
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