In this Jan. 5, 2017 file photo, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell meets Labor Secretary-designate Andy Puzder in his office on Capitol Hill in Washington. Supporters of Puzder are launching a campaign to defend him after months of criticism from Democrats and labor groups.
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President Trump’s Labor Secretary Outsourced Jobs
A filing with the Department of Labor and Trump's criticism of outsourcing could be raised at Andrew Puzder's confirmation hearing, with Democrats questioning how well he can advocate for workers. Puzder's company, CKE Restaurants Inc., notified the government in August of 2010 that it was outsourcing its restaurant information technology division to the Philippines.