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The Georgetown Dish
April 12, 2018
“I did want to take a minute to talk about the cherry blossoms… the history… talk about what it means,” said Secretary of Labor R. Alexander Acosta on the occasion of the 2018 National Cherry Blossom Festival celebration hosted by The Ambassador-designate of Japan and Mrs. Shinsuke J. Sugiyama atÃâà...
Planadviser.com
April 4, 2018
In a report to Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary R. Alexander Acosta, the Council notes that the general theme of its findings was the need to make retirement disclosures more understandable and useful for participants and to organize information within the required disclosures to reflect life events soÃâà...
Planadviser.com
April 4, 2018
In a report to Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary R. Alexander Acosta, the Council notes that the general theme of its findings was the need to make retirement disclosures more understandable and useful for participants and to organize information within the required disclosures to reflect life events soÃâà...
Times Reporter
March 30, 2018
Hard-hatted workers filled two bleachers, while a third set included Trump's daughters, Tiffany and Ivanka, Congressmen Bob Gibbs (R-Lakeville) and Jim Renacci (R-Wadsworth), Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao and Secretary of Labor R. Alexander Acosta. He congratulated Chao for finallyÃâà...
Seacoastonline.com
March 29, 2018
Hard-hatted workers filled two bleachers while a third set included Trump's daughters, Tiffany and Ivanka, Congressmen Bob Gibbs (R-Lakeville) and Jim Renacci (R-Wadsworth), Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao and Secretary of Labor R. Alexander Acosta. He congratulated Chao for finallyÃâà...
Record-Courier
March 29, 2018
Hard-hatted workers filled two bleachers, while a third set included Trump's daughters, Tiffany and Ivanka, Congressmen Bob Gibbs (R-Lakeville) and Jim Renacci (R-Wadsworth), Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao and Secretary of Labor R. Alexander Acosta. He congratulated Chao for finallyÃâà...
Canton Repository
March 29, 2018
Hard-hatted workers filled two bleachers, while a third set included Trump's daughters, Tiffany and Ivanka, Congressmen Bob Gibbs (R-Lakeville) and Jim Renacci (R-Wadsworth), Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao and Secretary of Labor R. Alexander Acosta. He congratulated Chao for finallyÃâà...
STLtoday.com
March 24, 2018
The new language on tipping was negotiated by U.S. Labor Secretary R. Alexander Acosta and Senator Patty Murray, the top Democrat on the Republican-controlled Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. The provision, which forbids employers from keeping pooled tips or giving them toÃâà...
New York Times
March 23, 2018
The Trump administration has backed away from a proposed regulation that would have allowed restaurant owners and managers to pocket the tips of their workers. The change was negotiated by Senator Patty Murray, Democrat of Washington, and Labor Secretary R. Alexander Acosta after the proposalÃâà...
Aggregates Manager (blog)
March 15, 2018
During the House Appropriations Committee's Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee meeting about the 2019 fiscal year budget, Secretary R. Alexander Acosta said the Department of Labor is undertaking an initiative to recover $67 million in unpaid healthÃâà...
New York Times
March 9, 2018
“The market has to think that is terrific.” Stocks were up strongly in Friday's trading after the report was released. R. Alexander Acosta, the labor secretary, credited the recent tax bill for continuing to “boost economic confidence.” Mr. Golub, however, doubted the tax cuts should get much credit for this report,Ãâà...
Safety+Health magazine
March 7, 2018
Washington — The Department of Labor is seeking to recover $67 million in unpaid health and safety fines issued by the Mine Safety and Health Administration over the past decade, Secretary R. Alexander Acosta said during a hearing March 6 on the fiscal year 2019 budget. Acosta announced theÃâà...
The White House (blog)
December 16, 2017
President Donald J. Trump nominated R. Alexander Acosta to be the 27th United States Secretary of Labor. He was sworn in on April 28, 2017. Secretary Acosta is the son of Cuban refugees, a native of Miami, and first-generation college graduate. He earned his undergraduate and law degrees from Harvard University.
New York Times
April 27, 2017
R. Alexander Acosta, the dean of Florida International University College of Law and a former United States attorney, was confirmed as labor secretary by the Senate on Thursday, becoming the only Latino in President Trump's cabinet. We're excited to welcome Alexander Acosta to the DOL family as theÃâà...
New York Times
March 22, 2017
R. Alexander Acosta, the nominee for labor secretary, also defended his decision as the United States attorney in Southern Florida to offer a lenient plea deal to a wealthy New Yorker accused of paying underage girls for sexual acts. For nearly three hours in front of the Senate Health, Education, Labor andÃâà...
New York Times
February 16, 2017
WASHINGTON — Moving quickly after his first choice for labor secretary withdrew his nomination amid controversy, President Trump made a seemingly safe selection on Thursday in R. Alexander Acosta, a Florida law school dean and former assistant attorney general. In Mr. Acosta, Mr. Trump has chosenÃâà...
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