Biden names Boston Mayor Walsh to head Labor Department
Walsh is a former head of the Boston Building and Construction Trades Council; his appointment is a signal that Biden will make the labor agenda a priority
President-elect Joe Biden announced Thursday that he has named Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to be Labor Secretary.
If confirmed by the Senate, Walsh would take control of a Labor Department that Biden has pledged to reorient toward workers, with a stronger response to the COVID-19 pandemic including
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