Elaine Chao
Elaine Chao
Elaine Lan Chao is an American economist who served as the 24th U.S. Secretary of Labor under President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2009. Born in Taiwan to Chinese parents, she was the first Asian American woman in U.S. history to be appointed to a U.S. president's cabinet. She is married to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell...
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Workers in these temporary jobs will be involved in the provision of food, shelter and other services to fellow Mississippians,
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The gains in the economy are being translated into gains for workers as well. The numbers confirm that 2006 got off to a strong start for America's workers.
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The country has been patient, we have been patient, but now ordinary Americans are being seriously harmed by this dispute,
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That's a point that I'm concerned about. But if you look at the core inflation rate, it's actually below wage increases.
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