Punching In: Biden Union Task Force Plots Executive Actions (2)

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Ben Penn: As the White House task force on union organizing expands its outreach, administration officials and union leaders involved in early discussions say there’s a clear focus on teeing up executive actions that wouldn’t require congressional support.

Its final recommendations for President Joe Biden are due Oct. 23, but expect moves before then that would use the federal government’s authority to support workers in organizing and bargaining collectively with management.

Seth Harris, the president’s deputy assistant on labor and the economy, ...