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@LaborSec

26th Secretary of Labor, father of 3, husband, Buffalo native, runner, civil rights attorney, passionate about expanding opportunity for more people.

Washington, DC
dol.gov
Joined July 2013
Born on October 07
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  1. Jan 11

    Meridian was a waitress who was shortchanged by her employer. recovered her back pay:

    3 replies 23 retweets 23 likes
  2. Jan 11

    Clear communication is essential for gov, so I’m pleased to see my colleagues got an A+ from .

    19 replies 12 retweets 23 likes
  3. Jan 8

    Why a living wage is good for the bottom line, from small business :

    8 replies 19 retweets 21 likes
  4. Jan 5

    The promise of America is that everyone who works a full-time job doesn't have to live in poverty.

    25 replies 101 retweets 126 likes
  5. Jan 5

    . works tirelessly to advance employee benefits, job opportunities & worker rights for all. :

    15 replies 81 retweets 172 likes
  6. 22 Dec 2016

    Proud of my home state’s AG and his colleagues for working to improve the lives of workers.

    Five retailers with Maryland stores say they have stopped "on-call" shifts after AG inquiry.
    37 replies 25 retweets 42 likes
  7. 21 Dec 2016

    It’s not every day I get to add “wedding officiant” to my morning routine. Warms my heart that Kassie & Kevin found each other .

    13 replies 36 retweets 141 likes
  8. 20 Dec 2016

    Congrats D.C.

    Friends, community, DC - we just won . Love you all.
    21 replies 199 retweets 566 likes
  9. 20 Dec 2016

    Couldn't agree more: good jobs ARE good business. Thanks again for having me, .

    We put our employees first, and we always have. All of our Alfreds are W2 employees. Here's why:
    3 replies 12 retweets 30 likes
  10. 15 Dec 2016

    Our employees are our greatest asset. Proud of our progress at DOL

    . continues climb in employee engagement. Since 2013 we've gone from 17th (out of 19 agencies) to 10th to 8th. This year we're 6th.
    21 replies 36 retweets 93 likes
  11. 14 Dec 2016

    Loved watching - great STEM story of African American women that helped launch US space program – at National Museum of African American History and Culture

    7 replies 136 retweets 261 likes
  12. 13 Dec 2016

    Happy to see help employees in finance find the balance they need to be the best parents & the best workers.

    11 replies 15 retweets 47 likes
  13. 7 Dec 2016

    Great to meet with the folks at today and chat about innovative and effective ways to support workers!

    An honor to host the for a company roundtable at HQ today to discuss the importance of investing in your workers.
    14 replies 18 retweets 39 likes
  14. 6 Dec 2016

    . is building a great future for working parents in retail. Thank you for taking the .

    13 replies 56 retweets 89 likes
  15. 6 Dec 2016

    On , we honor the contributions and sacrifices of the working men and women who pave our roads and power our homes.

    2016 National Miners Day
    5 replies 55 retweets 80 likes
  16. 5 Dec 2016

    Blog by & : Teaming Up to Help our Workforce Succeed

    , and
    2 replies 9 retweets 19 likes
  17. 2 Dec 2016

    Our economy added 178,000 jobs in November (15M+ total since 2010), and unemployment dropped to 4.6%.

    11 replies 84 retweets 104 likes
  18. In reply to
    1 Dec 2016

    . Thanks to you, and your colleagues for standing up for America's working families.

    When workers put in more than 40 hours a week on the job, they should be paid fairly for it. Period.
    4 replies 14 retweets 25 likes
  19. 29 Nov 2016

    Workers do better when they can raise their voices together. It’s energizing to see workers organizing for higher wages in their

    49 replies 243 retweets 651 likes
  20. 17 Nov 2016

    As & Chancellor Merkel met in Berlin, it was a pleasure to visit the German Embassy to build upon our progress.

    "We've had more investments in apprenticeship under President Obama than ever before." - on at the German Embassy.
    15 replies 26 retweets 51 likes

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