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With the confirmation of Marty Walsh as the new secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), employers shouldn’t be surprised to see a more proemployee climate on the federal level.
Walsh was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on March 22 in a 68-29 vote. A longtime union member and leader, he was serving a second term as Boston mayor when President Joe Biden tabbed him for DOL secretary.
“We expect Walsh to be prolabor of course, but he also has a reputation at the state and local level of working well with business and employer groups,”
