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Donald Trump
Analysis
Public education is under attack, but the public is coming to its defense
AFT president Randi Weingarten says Trump and DeVos have galvanized public support for public education as never before.
National
TRUMP 100 DAYS: What’s his labor record so far?
Have Trump’s acts in office lived up to his pledge to put the American worker first?
National
Trump Labor nominee confirmed
Alex Acosta was sworn in April 28, the day after a 60-38 confirmation vote in the Senate.
Worker safety
Six questions for labor’s top workplace safety expert
Peg Seminario, the AFL-CIO’s director of occupational safety and health, is a nationally recognized expert on worker safety.
National
Big Day for Billionaires
The Trump inauguration means a billionaire in the White House and cabinet spots for five more.
National
Bait and switch: Trump’s Carrier deal
The man who put his byline on the Art of the Deal pulls a fast one in Indiana as tough talk turns to tax giveaways.