Incoming Labor Sec. Must Walk ‘Fine Line’ On Wage Policies
By Max Kutner
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Chavez-DeRemer’s union backing could mean she takes a more pro-worker stance, said Lorena Roque, interim director of the education, labor and worker justice team at the Center for Law and Social Policy, or CLASP, which advocates for people with low incomes.
“She has to walk a very fine line,” Roque said. “She has Teamsters support, and I think they can easily take their support away from her if she starts really ramping up pro-business, anti-worker regulations.”
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