| May 5, 2022
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Tweet - "Unions build the middle class and move our nation forward. Today @SecMartyWalsh and I will meet with grassroots labor organizers to discuss their extraordinary efforts to organize unions in their workplaces."
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Kamala Harris
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| May 2, 2022
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Tweet - "The unemployment rate was 6.4% when I took office. Now, because of our economic plans, it's down to 3.6%. That's the fastest decline in unemployment ever recorded."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 30, 2022
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Tweet - "Through decades of organizing, negotiating, picketing, and protesting, labor unions secured vital workplace protections that union and non-union workers rely on today, and we are working to strengthen both unions and the workplace protections they provide."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 28, 2022
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Tweet - "Ensuring worker safety is a national priority and a moral imperative. On Workers Memorial Day, we honor and remember those who lost their lives on the job and reaffirm every worker's basic right to a safe and healthy workplace."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 23, 2022
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Tweet - "The unemployment rate for veterans is 2.4%--tied for the lowest rate on record. There is still more work to do, but this historic progress is the result of rebuilding America's economy from the bottom up and the middle out."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 21, 2022
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Statement by President Biden on Veterans Unemployment Matching Historic Low
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 20, 2022
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Tweet - "If we are going to build America for a future prepared to meet its challenges, we have to strengthen labor unions."
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Kamala Harris
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| April 16, 2022
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Tweet - "Unemployment is at 3.6%, down from 6.4% when I took office. The fastest decline in unemployment to start a President's term ever recorded."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 16, 2022
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Tweet - "Last year, we made a historic investment in our nation's infrastructure when we passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. It'll put thousands of union workers, sheet metal workers, carpenters, pipefitters, and plumbers to work across the country to modernize our infrastructure."
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Kamala Harris
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| April 15, 2022
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Tweet - "Today, we learned that in March, twelve states hit record low unemployment. More families than ever before -- in states from Alaska to Wisconsin -- have a little more breathing room. We're not letting up."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 15, 2022
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Statement from President Biden on State Unemployment Rates
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 15, 2022
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Tweet - "We created 365,000 new manufacturing jobs in America just last year. The best year for U.S. manufacturing jobs in nearly 30 years. Good-paying jobs. Jobs you can raise a family on. Jobs that can't be outsourced."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 14, 2022
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Tweet - "American manufacturing is coming back. And when we build more in America, it increases our economic capacity and helps lower everyday prices for families."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 14, 2022
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Tweet - "Unions bring people together, protect workers from harassment and discrimination, and give workers a voice. They move our nation forward. When unions win, America wins."
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Kamala Harris
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| April 13, 2022
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Tweet - "We are determined to lead the most pro-worker Administration in history. Yesterday, I visited Philadelphia with Sec. Marty Walsh to meet with labor leaders at Sheet Metal Workers Local 19 training center."
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Kamala Harris
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| April 12, 2022
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Remarks by Vice President Harris on the Administration's Historic Commitment to Worker Organizing and Empowerment
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Kamala Harris
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| April 10, 2022
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Tweet - "Americans are getting back to work at a historic pace. Over the last four weeks, fewer Americans filed initial claims for unemployment insurance than at any time in our nation's recorded history."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 9, 2022
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Tweet - "America is back to work. Our economy added 7.9 million jobs since I took office--more jobs created on average per month than under any other president in history. That's millions of families with a little more breathing room and the dignity a job provides."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 7, 2022
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Tweet - "Over the last four weeks, fewer Americans filed initial claims for unemployment insurance than at any time in our nation's recorded history. America is back to work."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 7, 2022
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Statement from President Joe Biden on Unemployment Insurance Claims
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 6, 2022
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Remarks by President Biden at North America's Building Trades Unions Legislative Conference
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 4, 2022
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Tweet - "Since I took office, we've begun to turn things around. 2021 was the best year for trucking employment since 1994. There are now 35,000 more trucking jobs than there were before the pandemic."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 4, 2022
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Tweet - "When we heard that there were long wait times in many states for people wanting to get Commercial Drivers Licenses, we took action. We provided hands-on help, as well as $57 million. I'm proud to report that so far in 2022 we're issuing CDLs at double the rate of last year."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 4, 2022
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Tweet - "A key ingredient to getting and keeping more drivers was increasing training programs. Typically, it takes months to create a registered apprenticeship program. Now, it takes as little as two days. As a result, in the last 90 days 100 major employers have launched new programs."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 1, 2022
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Tweet - "We just learned that unemployment is now down to 3.6% and, in March, our economy created 431,000 jobs. This is a historic recovery -- Americans are back at work."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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