Senate to vote today on Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s confirmation as labor secretary

Washington — The Senate is scheduled to vote Monday on former GOP Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s nomination to lead the Labor Department under President Trump. Chavez-DeRemer served one two-year term in the House, becoming the first Republican woman elected to represent Oregon in Congress. Mr. Trump nominated Chavez-DeRemer as labor secretary after she lost her reelection

Labor Department Reinstates About 120 Probationary Workers: Union

They were told to report back to work on March 10, according to the American Federation of Government Employees. The U.S. Department of Labor is reinstating approximately 120 probationary employees fired by President Donald Trump’s administration, according to a union representing them. The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), said on March 7 that the