‘Like working in a prison’: cuts, fear and understaffing at Trump’s labor department

‘Like working in a prison’: cuts, fear and understaffing at Trump’s labor department

Curated from US news | The Guardian — Here’s what matters right now:

Morale has plummeted as staff charged with protecting US workers feel their core mission is being undermined A giant banner featuring a serious-looking Donald Trump now hangs down the front of the Department of Labor’s Washington DC office. Covering the windows of nearly three floors, the poster reads: “American Workers FIRST.” “Mr President, I invite you see your big beautiful face on a banner in front of the Department of Labor because you are really the transformational president of the American worker,” the labor secretary, Lori Chavez-DeReme, said last month at a cabinet meeting with the president. Continue reading...

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Original reporting: US news | The Guardian

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