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 Amir Khafagy | Jan 21, 2026 | Department of Labor, Deregulation, Immigrants, labor, National Labor Relations Board, News, NIOSH, NLRB, OSHA, Trump Administration, Worker Safety, Workplace Safety
One year into President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House, workers’ rights advocates are sounding the alarm on the erosion of workplace safety laws. A recent report published by Good Jobs First, a national policy resource center that promotes corporate and government accountability, found that under the second Trump Administration, there has been a significant drop in the federal…
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