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The Daily Free Press

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President-elect Joe Biden nominated Boston Mayor Marty Walsh as Labor secretary Thursday. OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DFP FILE

Biden taps Walsh for Secretary of Labor

Daniel Kool January 7, 2021
As Labor secretary, Walsh would oversee a range of federal laws including minimum wage and overtime securities, as well as anti-discrimination policies and workplace safety regulations.
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren and U.S. Sen. Ed Markey at the Working People’s Day of Action. PHOTO COURTESY SCOTT EISEN/ PATRICK SHEARNS

State, labor leaders gather to support worker’s unions

Sophia Brown February 27, 2018
More than 200 people gathered Monday afternoon to rally in support of strong unions for public workers outside the Boston Firehouse Division One Headquarters.  
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