/tags/department-of-labor department of labor en-US Copyright Tue, 19 Dec 2017 18:53:34 GMT /news/2017-12-19/in-miami-valley-agricultural-businesses-struggle-with-visa-worker-shortage The H-2A Temporary Agricultural Workers visa program allows seasonal immigrants to legally work in the United States. Demand for H-2A visa workers is up… Tue, 19 Dec 2017 18:53:34 GMT /news/2017-12-19/in-miami-valley-agricultural-businesses-struggle-with-visa-worker-shortage Kristin Stratman /breaking-news/2017-04-28/acosta-confirmed-as-labor-secretary-first-latino-member-of-trump-cabinet In a bipartisan vote of 60-38, the Senate confirmed President Trump's second choice for labor secretary. Trump's first nominee, Andrew Puzder, withdrew when it became clear he would not be confirmed. Fri, 28 Apr 2017 07:37:00 GMT /breaking-news/2017-04-28/acosta-confirmed-as-labor-secretary-first-latino-member-of-trump-cabinet Mark Katkov /news/2017-02-16/labor-group-says-whoever-is-chosen-as-secretary-of-labor-will-be-critical-for-ohio A group representing 650,000 union members in Ohio opposed the nomination of Andrew Puzder, who's now withdrawn as President Trump’s nominee as the… Thu, 16 Feb 2017 13:38:31 GMT /news/2017-02-16/labor-group-says-whoever-is-chosen-as-secretary-of-labor-will-be-critical-for-ohio Karen Kasler /news-partners/2017-02-15/trump-labor-nominee-andrew-puzder-withdraws-first-cabinet-pick-to-fall The fast-food CEO faced fierce opposition from labor groups, plus personal controversies. Ultimately, he didn't have support from enough Republican senators. Wed, 15 Feb 2017 20:25:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-02-15/trump-labor-nominee-andrew-puzder-withdraws-first-cabinet-pick-to-fall Yuki Noguchi