NHL Players’ Association Appoints Former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh As New Executive Director

Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh has signed on to take over the NHL Players’ Association. … [+] (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Getty Images The NHL Players’ Association has...

Marty Walsh Steps Down As Biden’s Labor Secretary To Join NHL Players Association

Topline The National Hockey League Players’ Association named Labor Secretary Marty Walsh as its new executive director Thursday afternoon, ending the former Boston mayor’s two-year stint in the Biden...

Biden Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to become NHL union head

Labor Secretary Marty Walsh listens as U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during an event in the Rose Garden of the White House September 15, 2022 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images Labor ...

Labor Secretary Marty Walsh Plans To Leave Biden Administration For NHL Union Job

Topline Marty Walsh will leave his post as labor secretary for a job running the National Hockey League Players’ Association, sources told multiple news outlets Tuesday, marking the first cabinet offi...

The Circuitous Path Of The Railroad Unions’ Negotiations

Earlier this summer the U.S. economy narrowly averted a strike in the freight railroad industry. However, despite reaching a contract settlement with the assistance of the White House, it appears that...

Biden pushed railways, unions to ‘be creative,’ White House says

President Joe Biden urged railway executives and union leaders to be creative and flexible in finding a compromise to avoid a shutdown that could have disrupted the transport of goods across the U.S.,...

Railroads and labor unions reach tentative deal to avert strike

Railroads and workers’ unions reached a tentative labor agreement early Thursday to avert a national rail strike that threatened to shut a major segment of the U.S. transportation network. The l...

Carriers won’t lock out workers, negotiators meet with Labor secretary

Negotiators from railroad carriers and unions met in Labor Secretary Marty Walsh’s office Wednesday as the sides tried to negotiate a deal ahead of Friday’s strike deadline. The meeting st...

Involuntary part-time worker numbers dip to lowest level in 21 years

Momo Productions | Digitalvision | Getty Images The number of Americans who want to work full-time but are forced to work part-time jobs declined in June to its lowest in more than 20 years, according...

Labor Secretary Marty Walsh Offers Help To End MLB Lockout

Topline Labor Secretary Marty Walsh has reportedly offered his assistance to help end one of the most public and high-dollar labor disputes in the U.S. right now: the Major League Baseball lockout, wh...