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New Biden order benefits building trades

President Joe Biden speaks at the UA Local 190 Training Center in Ann Arbor, Mich. to announce his Investing in America and Investing in Americans Executive Order. The mandate will drive more federal dollars to good-paying, safe jobs that offer benefits such as health insurance, retirement, paid leave and childcare.

Construction Projects, Construction Issues, Events, North American Buildin...CBCTC GenSeptember 9, 2024President Biden, Executive Secretary Business Manager, Executive Order, Kamala Harris, nvesting in Good Jobs Task Force, White House National Economic Council Director Lael Brainard, BEW International President Kenneth W. Cooper, United Association General President Mark McManus, LiUNA General President Brent Booker, North American Building Trades Union, Sean McGarvey

Senate OKs Laborers Walsh as Labor Secretary

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, a member of Laborers Local 223 and former head of the Greater Boston Building Trades Union, was officially appointed U.S. Labor Secretary on March 22. Walsh became the first union member in decades to head the U.S. Department of Labor.

Community, Construction Issues, Election, Events, Organized LaborCBCTC GenMarch 23, 2021elections, Marty Walsh, Labor Secretary, AFL-CIO, Richard Trumka, Vice President Harris, Kamala Harris, US Department of Labor, Department of Labor