Tom Harkin: “It's not about a hand out, it's about a hand up, and it's about ladders of opportunity.”

Tomorrow, April 28, is Workers Memorial Day, a day unions and others, here and around the globe, remember those who have been killed, injured, and diseased on the job.

I particularly appreciate that the students from Westwood, which closed in 2016, finally have been granted relief.

The omnibus appropriations bill that the Senate approved today includes the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies bill. Or, as we like to refer to it, the Labor-HHS bill. Most people didn't think that would…

Too many employment decisions are based on insidious stereotypes and prejudices rather than an employee's talent, ability, and qualifications.