Puzder’s failed nomination reminds us why the secretary of labor matters
by Raymond Hogler | February 22, 2017 1:02 PM
Endnotes:
- Raymond Hogler: https://theconversation.com/profiles/raymond-hogler-273136
- The Conversation,: https://theconversation.com/us
- See the entire list of contributing faculty and their articles here.: https://theconversation.com/institutions/colorado-state-university
- electoral base: http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/11/09/behind-trumps-victory-divisions-by-race-gender-education/
- Steven Mnuchin at Treasury: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/30/business/dealbook/trumps-economic-cabinet-picks-signal-embrace-of-wall-st-elite.html?_r=0
- Republicans: http://www.nelp.org/news-releases/poll-voters-urge-senators-murkowski-collins-reject-trump-labor-nominee-puzder/
- allegations of spousal abuse publicized by Oprah Winfrey in 1990: http://www.politico.com/story/2017/02/puzder-oprah-winfrey-labor-235030
- alleged violations of federal wage and hour laws: http://www.salon.com/2017/01/27/wage-and-labor-violations-flourished-at-restaurants-linked-to-trumps-labor-pick/
- undocumented worker: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/02/16/sen-alexander-undocumented-worker-key-labor-secretary-nominee-puzders-demise/97995174/
- food porn: https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/246487
- National Labor Relations Board: https://www.nlrb.gov
- battle to establish: https://www.dol.gov/oasam/programs/history/dolorigabridge.htm
- quickly became: https://www.dol.gov/oasam/programs/history/dolorigabridge.htm
- Labor’s mission: https://www.dol.gov/general/aboutdol/mission
- infamous strike: http://aurorak12.org/gateway/academics/Social%20Studies%20Dept.%20Pages/documents/LudlowDBQDocuments.PDF
- song by Woody Guthrie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDd64suDz1A
- After pressure from the government: http://www2.ucsc.edu/whorulesamerica/power/history_of_labor_unions.html
- American labor relations: https://www.amazon.com/Employee-Participation-American-Workplace-Contributions/dp/0899307523
- Frances Perkins: http://francesperkinscenter.org/life-new/
- Her aggressive agenda: http://francesperkinscenter.org/life-new/
- led to a generation: https://theconversation.com/the-rise-and-fall-of-us-labor-unions-and-why-they-still-matter-38263
- office holders: https://www.dol.gov/general/aboutdol/history/sec-chrono
- foundational study of labor relations: https://www.amazon.com/Industrial-relations-systems-Thomas-Dunlop/dp/B0006AVW88
- popular author: http://robertreich.org
- corporate lawyer: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/08/us/politics/andrew-puzder-labor-secretary-trump.html
- giving more than $300,000: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/08/us/politics/andrew-puzder-labor-secretary-trump.html
- described his employees: http://money.cnn.com/2017/01/23/news/kfile-puzder-best-of-the-worst/
- have been cited: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/08/us/politics/andrew-puzder-labor-secretary-trump.html
- numerous labor violations: https://tcf.org/content/facts/mapping-andy-puzders-labor-violations/
- strongly opposes: http://www.wsj.com/article_email/no-wonder-growth-has-been-so-anemic-1444948315-lMyQjAxMTI1MjE2NjIxMDYwWj
- minimum wage: http://www.forbes.com/sites/vickyvalet/2017/01/26/where-secretary-of-labor-nominee-andy-puzder-stands-on-employment-and-jobs/#322621e4446e
- racy restaurant advertisements: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvEnVY99DUE
- complete insensitivity: http://fortune.com/2016/12/09/puzder-women-ads-carls-jr/
- has already made it through the Senate confirmation process: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/16/us/politics/alexander-acosta-labor-secretary-trump.html?_r=0
- some have criticized: https://www.democracynow.org/2017/2/17/does_new_labor_secretary_nominee_alex
- credited: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/16/us/politics/alexander-acosta-labor-secretary-trump.html?_r=0
- The Conversation: http://theconversation.com
- original article: https://theconversation.com/puzders-failed-nomination-reminds-us-why-the-secretary-of-labor-matters-73180
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