A scary injury led to Trump's close bond with Homeland Security nominee Mullin
Read full article: A scary injury led to Trump's close bond with Homeland Security nominee MullinA U.S. senator from Oklahoma who is poised to join President Donald Trump's cabinet says it was a serious brain injury to his son that drew him closer to the president.
One 'freaking snake' and no apologies: How the Mullin hearing went off the rails
Read full article: One 'freaking snake' and no apologies: How the Mullin hearing went off the railsSenator Rand Paul has made it clear he has little regard for President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security, fellow Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin.
Trump turns to an Oklahoma senator with a fighter's reputation as his next choice to lead DHS
Read full article: Trump turns to an Oklahoma senator with a fighter's reputation as his next choice to lead DHSPresident Donald Trump’s plans to nominate Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma to take over as Homeland Security secretary follow a notable political rise for the plumbing company owner who was first elected to Congress in 2012.
Senators ask Trump's Labor Department nominee where her allegiance would lie
Read full article: Senators ask Trump's Labor Department nominee where her allegiance would lieMembers of a Senate committee grilled Labor Secretary-designate Lori Chavez-DeRemer on Wednesday about her past support of pro-union legislation, her position on raising the federal minimum wage and her willingness to disagree with President Donald Trump.
Amazon and Starbucks workers are on strike. Trump might have something to do with it
Read full article: Amazon and Starbucks workers are on strike. Trump might have something to do with itAmazon delivery drivers and Starbucks baristas are on strike in a handful of U.S. cities as they seek to exert pressure on the two major companies to recognize them as unionized employees or to meet demands for an inaugural labor contract.
Harris to meet with Teamsters, but union president isn't invited to speak at Democratic convention
Read full article: Harris to meet with Teamsters, but union president isn't invited to speak at Democratic conventionTeamsters union members will host Vice President Kamala Harris for a roundtable discussion in the near future.
A new breed of leaders are atop the largest US unions today. Here are some faces to know
Read full article: A new breed of leaders are atop the largest US unions today. Here are some faces to knowFrom picket lines in Hollywood to walkouts against Detroit automakers, it's already been a big year for labor organizing — and behind several major showdowns with enormous companies are some of America's largest unions.
Teamsters president says he's asked the White House not to intervene if UPS workers go on strike
Read full article: Teamsters president says he's asked the White House not to intervene if UPS workers go on strikeThe head of the Teamsters said Sunday that he has asked the White House not to intervene if unionized UPS workers end up going on strike.