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Protesters gathered outside a downtown St. Louis Hardees on Thursday in opposition to Donald Trump's selection for Labor Secretary

Puzder appointment as Labor Secretary draws protesters to Hardees HQ

Maria Altman

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Labor Secretary, Andrew Puzder, is getting criticism on his home turf.The St. Louis native is CEO of the company…

Government, Politics & Issues

Trump taps former St. Louis lawyer to lead U.S. Department of Labor

Donald Trump has chosen a former St. Louis lawyer to lead the U.S. Department of Labor.The president-elect plans to tap Andrew Puzder, chief executive of…

Economy & Business

Fathers' Support Center And SLATE Receive $2M In Grants To Fund Job Training Opportunities

Ex-criminal offenders in the St. Louis region will get assistance in finding jobs through two new grants from the Department of Labor. The Fathers'…

Illinois Cracks Down On Unemployment Fraud

Illinois is getting $2.7 million to strengthen its efforts to fight waste and fraud in unemployment claims.The grant from the U.S. Labor Department will…