::THE SLICE REPORT WITH MONA AUSTIN

In APril 26, President Biden signed an Executive Order establishing the White House Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment. The Task Force is a historic effort to mobilize the federal government’s programs, policies, and practices to empower workers to organize and collectively bargain with their employers. The president named Vice-President Harris and Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh Chair and Vice-Chair of the Task Force, which will have a specific focus on increasing worker power in marginalized and underserved communities. The Task Force will include more than twenty cabinet members and department heads. The President’s announcement earned widespread support from union leaders and workers’ organizations across the country, who also thanked him for championing the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. President Biden has always maintained that America's workers are the backbone of our economy. Yesterday’s executive order is just the latest step in the Administra...