Key Democrats won't say whether they'll back Biden's labor secretary nominee
President Joe Biden's nominee to be the next labor secretary, Julie Su, is testifying before the Senate.
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President Joe Biden's nominee to be the next labor secretary, Julie Su, is testifying before the Senate.
The president is nominating Su, the current deputy secretary and a former California official, as his next labor secretary.
The designated survivor is the person who takes over if there is a mass casualty event.
U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh said the department needs to do more to try to reclaim money owed to workers due to wage theft.
DOL rescinded a Trump administration rule that had eased ways for companies to claim their workers weren't employees.
President Biden announced that five cabinet secretaries would represent him in efforts to get the plan through Congress.
President Biden held his first official Cabinet meeting Thursday, with a specific focus on his newly-released infrastructure plan. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
She vowed to tackle inequities exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic head-on
He also plans to name Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to head the Labor Department.
Massachusetts' confirmed case count has surged past 150,000, with more than 1,000 new confirmed cases reported for a fifth consecutive day.
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh said Thursday that officials are giving "special attention" to gatherings and house parties "that are putting other people at risk," as the city sees an uptick in coronavirus cases. Watch his remarks, made at a press conference.
A total of 63 communities in Massachusetts are now considered high risk for coronavirus infections, including Boston.
Firefighter arrested for allegedly crashing into a police vehicle and fleeing the scene just one day before retiring
Left-leaning demonstrators came out in droves ahead of a conservative rally on Boston Common that ended early
The mayor of Miami-Dade County put the decision in stark financial terms, saying he did not want to risk millions in federal funds
In light of Women's History Month, CBS News looks at how Boston is fighting to close the gender pay gap
Mayor Marty Walsh filed a proposal giving his office a $24,000 raise; also proposed raising councilor salaries by $12,000
If approved, Boston would become second U.S. city to ban chewing tobacco, related products from ballfields