A new U.S. Secretary of Labor has been confirmed after the resignation of former Secretary Alexander Acosta in July. Eugene Scalia, a noted corporate lawyer, was confirmed to the labor secretary position earlier today (Sept. 26) by the U.S. Senate…
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Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates For First Time in a Decade
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleFor the first time in more than 10 years, the Federal Reserve Bank has cut interest rates. The move makes the first time since the 2008 recession that the bank has cut interest rates – a move designed to continue…
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Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta Resigns Amid Epstein Controversy
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleU.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta is resigning his post in the wake of mounting pressure from the Jeffrey Epstein case, which he handled as a U.S. Attorney in Florida. President Donald Trump announced today that Acosta is stepping down…
Next week, regional professionals will have the opportunity to hear from the nation’s leading labor official about job creation and workforce development. The Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/AIA is hosting a talk between U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta and…