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Biden pushes for labor unions with executive order establishing new White House task force By Chris Williams President Joe Biden has established a new task force aimed at promoting labor unions. WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden signed an executive order Monday establishing a new White House task force aimed at promoting labor unions across the country. The White House Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment will make recommendations within 180 days to the federal government on how to help workers organize and bargain with their employers. That help could come in the form of new polici...

The White House Today, President Biden will sign an Executive Order establishing the White House Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment. The Task Force will be dedicated to mobilizing the federal government’s policies, programs, and practices to empower workers to organize and successfully bargain with their employers. Chaired by Vice-President Kamala Harris and Vice-Chaired by Secretary Marty Walsh, the Task Force will include more than twenty cabinet members and heads of other federal agencies who will take a whole-of-government approach to empower workers. Background President B...

The executive order, the text of which has not yet been released, will direct the new task force to make recommendations within 180 days on how already existing policies and programs can be used to help workers organize and collectively bargain in the federal government. The task force, formally known as the “Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment,” will also make recommendations on potential new policies and regulatory changes. ADVERTISEMENT “The Task Force will be dedicated to mobilizing the federal government’s policies, programs, and practices to empower workers to organi...

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