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US Senate Confirms Former Union Leader as Next Labor Secretary
Walsh's confirmation, by a 68-29 margin, is likely to have a major impact on U.S. workplace laws and regulations
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Walsh's confirmation, by a 68-29 margin, is likely to have a major impact on U.S. workplace laws and regulations
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