Donald Trump’s Pro-Union Labor Secretary
DeRemer, Oregon’s first Republican congresswoman and Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Department of Labor, was raised in California by a Mexican American Teamster. Her father, Richard Chavez, who worked at a Safeway milk plant in the Central Valley,
Can Trump bring unions into the GOP fold? His labor nominee presents a major test
President Donald Trump has repeatedly challenged Senate Republicans with his Cabinet picks. But it's the Republican president's nomination of Lori Chavez-DeRemer for labor secretary that's proving the hardest for many to accept.
Pence group rallies opposition to Trump Labor pick
Trump picked former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR) to be secretary of Labor, a surprise to some Republicans because of her past support for the PRO Act.
Oregon politician nominated to Trump administration will test Republican support for unions
DeRemer, tapped to be President Donald Trump's labor secretary, will face her confirmation hearing on Wednesday.
Trump’s Labor Department Pick Shows He May be Courting Unions
His nomination of Lori Chavez-DeRemer will challenge the Senate and could show an unusual bipartisan mix on confirmation vote.
Oregon's Chavez-DeRemer nomination a test for Trump to bring unions into the GOP
Chavez-DeRemer, a former congresswoman from Oregon, hardly cuts the profile of a traditional Republican nominee.
Trump's Labor Secretary Pick Is a Union Favorite—and a Threat to Right-to-Work Laws
DeRemer’s record shows a troubling pattern of undermining workplace freedom and expanding federal control over state labor policies.
No to Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Secretary of Labor
The AFGE endorsed Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Congress in 2024. The United Food and Commercial Workers’ (UFCW) voter guide from ...
A less certain path for a Trump nominee with bipartisan appeal
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Confirmation hearing for Oregon's Chavez-DeRemer as Labor Secretary scheduled for Feb 12
President Trump nominated former Oregon Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer to be the Labor Secretary for his second ...
Labor groups sue to halt Trump admin’s dismantling of USAID as workforce is expected to be slashed to under 300
A pair of labor groups representing employees at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) sued President Donald ...
Trump Selects Former Amazon, UPS Safety Director to Lead OSHA
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Steele Says Trump Appointed Rubio Secretary of State Just to ‘Punk the Hell Out of Him’
A host of MSNBC’s flagship weekend show suggested on Saturday that President Donald Trump picked former Senator Marco Rubio ...
Trump revokes security for former defense secretary Esper, NYT reports
U.S. President Donald Trump has revoked federal security protection for former U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper, the New ...
How Does Trump’s Labor Secretary Nominee Stand on the Fiduciary Rule? The Answer Will Affect Retirees.
At this week’s senate hearing, President Trump’s Labor secretary nominee should clarify whether she’ll stand with the ...