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The Hill: Trump Unveils New Pick to Head Labor Department
But Allied Progress accused Trump of failing to vet another nominee. The liberal group pointed to a 2008 report on an investigation into the allegations of politicized hiring and other improper personnel actions in the civil rights division on his watch.
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Panamá América: Nominan a Hispano En La Cartera De Trabajo
Sin embargo, el director ejecutivo del grupo progresista Allied Progress, Karl Frisch, tildó a Acosta de “completamente no apt”” para dirigir el Departamento de Trabajo.
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Walker “Smart Enough Not to Pick a Fight He Can’t Win,” Tells Trump, Media He Doesn’t Want Labor Nod
Who will Trump turn to? When will he finally fill the post?
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Vibe: Trump’s Labor Pick Withdraws Nomination After Domestic Violence Accusations Surface
Before the video came to light, democracy advocates like Karl Frisch stressed Winfrey to hand over the tapes before the now-canceled confirmation hearing.
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Broadcasting & Cable: CWA Praises Puzder Exit
Allied Progress, which was behind the anti-Puzder TV ad campaign was equally pleased. “This fight wasn’t just about Andy Puzder and his record of mistreating workers and shocking personal history – it was a repudiation of the anti-worker policies championed by the Trump Administration,” said Karl Frisch, executive director of Allied Progress.
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Puzder Withdrawal: Trump Better Learn From This Victory for Hard-Working Americans
Response from group at center of rapid response efforts and major ad campaign targeting senators over Puzder nomination.
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Bloomberg: Trump Considers Possible Labor Picks to Replace Puzder
Karl Frisch, executive director for Allied Progress, a labor group that fought Puzder’s nomination, said, “Working Americans have a simple message to President Trump: we’re watching you and we’ll hold you accountable.”
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Senate Committee Should Question Trump Labor Nominee Andy Puzder About Russian Ties
Allied Progress released the following open letter encouraging Senate HELP Committee members to question Puzder about his Russian ties.
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Washington Free Beacon: Labor Activists Turn Up Pressure on Murkowski, Collins
Allied Progress, a liberal non-profit research group, released a pair of ads targeting the senators. The 30-second spots attempt to connect Puzder, CEO of CKE Restaurants, to sexual harassment in the restaurant industry. They then call on the senators by name to oppose the nomination.
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Vox: The Ex-Wife of Trump’s Labor Pick Appeared on This Domestic Violence Episode of Oprah
Almost 60 percent of Fair Labor Standards Act investigations into Carl’s Jr. or Hardee’s resulted in violations against the fast-food chains, according to the advocacy group Allied Progress.