Press Release

黑料不打烊Congratulates Marty Walsh on Nomination to be Labor Secretary

Jan 07, 2021

Arlington, Virginia鈥 Today, 黑料不打烊 President and CEO Chris Spear congratulated Boston Mayor Marty Walsh following reports that President-Elect Biden intends to nominate him to be Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor:聽

鈥淢ayor Walsh has a deep understanding of labor issues, and his experience as mayor of a major city 鈥 and work within the building trades - will be incredibly valuable as the country addresses the need to build a 21st Century economy and infrastructure,鈥 Spear said. 鈥淭he professional drivers, mechanics, dock workers, dispatchers 鈥 the millions of individuals who make up the workforce of our industry - are the critical resource that powers trucking and our economy.鈥犅

鈥淥n behalf of the trucking industry, I want to congratulate Mayor Walsh on his nomination at this critical time in our history to lead the Labor Department. We look forward to working with him to keep Americans working and our economy moving.鈥澛