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blondebanshee

(353 posts) Tue May 14, 2019, 02:07 PM May 2019

Labor Secretary's top aide abruptly resigns -- and Trump insiders knife him on his way out

he top aide to Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta has abruptly resigned — and Trump White House officials wasted no time in trashing him on his way out the door.

Axios’ Jonathan Swan reports that Labor Department official Nick Geale is stepping down after officials inside the White House have been complaining that the department hasn’t been moving fast enough to implement its agenda on deregulating labor markets.

[link:https://www.rawstory.com/2019/05/labor-secretarys-top-aide-abruptly-resigns-and-trump-insiders-knife-him-on-his-way-out/|

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may I ask? onethatcares May 2019 #1

onethatcares

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1. may I ask?

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Tue May 14, 2019, 03:56 PM

May 2019

What the fuck is "Deregulating the labor markets"?

Do they want us in chains on a stage next?

FCS, it's like pulling teeth to get a wage above 1976 levels and the entire system seems geared to everybody being a subcontractor or an LLC.

This is disgusting.

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