**Podcast Episode Description: The State of American Labor in 2025 with Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer**

Join Mortimer on "The Secretary of Labor" podcast, brought to you by Quiet Please, as we decode the latest headlines, news, and social media buzz surrounding the U.S. Secretary of Labor, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, under President Donald Trump's administration. Discover the implications of recent labor statistics and federal workforce changes that are making waves across the nation.

In this episode, we explore Chavez-DeRemer's responses to challenging questions regarding a struggling labor market amidst a government shutdown, as covered by The New Republic and Fox News. We delve into the significant, debated dismissal of BLS Director Erika McEntarfer by President Trump following substantial job number revisions. With over 32,000 private-sector jobs lost in September and ongoing public discourse about the integrity and transparency of labor data, this episode sheds light on critical developments affecting American workers today.

Explore the Senate’s pivotal work on labor law reforms that could redefine worker protections, unionization, and employment standards. As tensions rise online with hashtags like #LaborNumbers and #JobCuts trending, we examine the fierce social media debate over administrative transparency and economic accountability.

Tune in to understand how layoffs, especially among federal employees, are reshaping the labor landscape and the broader implications for economic growth and employment practices. With expert opinions and real-time updates, Mortimer navigates the complexities of this evolving issue.

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