Author: Lauren Kaori Gurley

Washington Post – Politics:

Several Trump administration moves to restrict legal immigration, including a pause in visa appointments and the cancellation of tourism and business visas, will harm the economy and workforce, experts say.

Washington Post – Politics:

Deputy labor secretary Julie Su has emerged as the overwhelming favorite of organized labor, receiving endorsements from a variety of prominent Democrats, but Nelson and Smith are among several potential candidates that the Biden administration could tap for the open position.

Washington Post – Politics:

After pushing Congress to intervene in a standoff between freight railroads and unions, averting a costly strike during the height of the holiday season, the self-proclaimed “most pro-union president” in U.S. history is now the awkward position of shoring up relations with organized labor.

Washington Post – Politics:

House votes to pass bill forcing rail labor deal -to avoid strike but its path in the Senate is less clear.