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What kind of DOL can we expect under R. Alexander Acosta?

HR Morning

Amidst a sea of controversy surrounding his ties to the fast-food industry and less than 24 hours before his committee hearing was slated to begin, Andrew Puzder withdrew his nomination for DOL Secretary. Acosta comes to the position with an impressive and diverse background. In his place, President Trump put forth R.

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WIRTW #449 (the “do-over” edition)

Ohio Employer's Law

It culminated over the past 48 hours with Trump’s bizarre press conference , and withdrawal of his nominee for Labor Secretary, Andy Puzder. He served a well regarded term on the National Labor Relations Board from from 2002 to 2003. He is currently a law school dean. via Eric Meyer’s The Employer Handbook Blog.