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even marty walsh is hanging. -- even marty walsh is hanging in a hotel in washington even though he mightr to be in boston. jonathan: what do you make of this with the press secretary, that in all likelihood there might be a broadcaster who i won't name this morning who's planning a show for her? joe: i find it interesting that most of the hard questions about this, there have been questions about a conflict of interest. you are at the podium delivering word from the administration, but it is also widely reported that you will have a program on a cable news network when your time is done. most of the questions have come from not what -- from that network. there's concerned about the perception of jen psaki continuing to do this and walking into a network with that type of potential baggage. i don't know. this could be a new look for this particular job. tom: a new look here. can you see annmarie hordern as press secretary? jonathan: are you auditioning her now? are you suggesting that is the political party she might want to represent? tom: i don't know about that. jonathan: what are you

i also want to recognize -- he couldn't be here but marty walsh, the secretary of labor.e's doing an outstanding job helping to lead this effort alongside pete — secretary buttigieg. and, you know, i want to welcome members of congress who are here today as well. tammy. how are you, tammy? good to see you. tammy baldwin, by the way. and also, congressman pete defazio. [applause] and laura underwood. where's laura? there she is right there, right in front. good to see you, laura. and i want to particularly shout out to the new president of the teamsters, sean o'brien. stand up man. i want them to see you. as they say in parts of wilmington, delaware, “these guys brung me to the dance" 35 years ago, 40 years ago. and also, i want to say a quick hi to a pal. and you've been a pal. you know, i -- thank you for being here and getting things done. and, you know, in addition to all that, there's an outfit called -- you've probably heard of them -- the united mine workers. yeah, well, you know, they got the president here too. mr. president, where are you? where is he sitting? he

[laughter] >> also want to recognize he couldn't be here today, but marty walsh, secretary of labor andob helping to lead this effort alongside pete, secretary buttigieg. and i want to welcome members of congress who are here today as well. tammy, how are you. tammy baldwin, by the way and congressman pete defdefaso. [applause] >> and laura underwood, there she is there right in front. i want to shout out to the new president of the teamsters, shaun o'brien, stand up, man, i want them to see you. [applause] >> as they say in parts of wilmington, delaware, these guys brung me to the dance 35 years ago, 40 years ago. and i want to say a quick hi to a pal and you've been a pal. you know, thank you for being here and getting things done, and you know, in addition to all of that there's an outfit called-- you probably heard of. united mine workers, yeah, they've got the president here, too, mr. president, where are you? he was here. a lot of truckers united mine workers, any rate, folks, i spent a lot of time talking about the economy and record breaking economic comeback we're experienced b

we were talking to marty walsh for speaking on the payroll number to get his take. we are joined now by michael mckee. how would you characterize the latest number? i am looking at the ism number. it looks good. the headline number on employment, this is a hot labor market. michael: absolutely. it probably would have helped economists get closer to the number if they had seen this ism report. just a quirk of the calendar, it came out after the payrolls report. the labor market is strong. the problem is wages being demanded by workers to come back, and a lot of workers did come back. still pushing the average hourly earnings number of, and that is going to be a concern of the fed. they want to see that start to fall back. we did see the ism number a little bit of softening. inventories rise. we have to see what happens. we saw the pmi's in europe fall from their highs in the last month as the war started. that may have an impact in the u.s. that would take a little wage pressure off. kailey: jonathan ferro on the open was just talking to someone from pimco who said m

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secretary of labor marty walsh. good to have you both. sean, i'll start with you.e has enacted since he's become president are some of the single greatest things that have been done in this country for the poor, the working class, the focus, the laser-like focus on the things that matter at the kitchen table from the rescue act to the bipartisan infrastructure bill. not to mention the signals that he sent by appointing people like martin walsh as secretary of labor. those things are being communicated, our members even the trump supporters are saying hey, wait a minute, this guy is really doing something for us. so we're on our we just need to keep the drumbeat going and ket through all the fake news. >> talk about the challenges facing the workforce the next two or three years. what are some of the issues that matter the most to you and your working members? >> for the building trades it is about economic development and jobs. the private sector investments in the pipeline and with the investment in the bipartisan infrastructure bill that the president got done af

i was talking with labor secretary marty walsh on the heels of the jobs report.was here before putin invaded russia. here is take on why we are where we are in terms of inflation and what could be ahead. take a listen. >> when you think about our economy, our economy really is a global economy at this point. so what -- what happened in one part of the world impacts other parts of the world. the -- the variants over in china we're seeing china shut down many cities because of rise in new variant over there in parts of the europe. we have to keep close eyes on that as well because that indirectly impacts our supply chain which ultimately can potentially drive costs up. so, you know, a lot of this -- some of in is not within our control. >> it's not new for democrats to have a messaging problem, ron. let's be honest. they often have a hard time getting on the same page. but for something like this heading into the mid-terms, do you see a message out of this? >> no, there is not -- there is not a message solution to a tangible problem in people's lives that the high

labor secretary marty walsh tells me what's really going on. >>> and as we celebrate the confirmatione with republican foolishness. we call it the look. i'm jonathan capehart. this is "the sunday show." >>> this sunday, we begin with british prime

let's welcome the labor secretary marty walsh. mr.to the show, great to see you. >> thanks for having me today. stuart: go ahead, sir. i think that was a pretty strong report. lay it on me. >> no, it certainly was a good report. when you look at the economy and how since president biden has taken office 7.9 million jobs have been recovering. we saw an up-tick in labor participation which is really important number right now as we think about moving forward, so we continue good reports into 2022. we have work to do. there's no question about it, but it's always good to have a good strong report. we saw unemployment rate in the black community go down, latino community go down, the american-indian community go down, women went down, you know, as you said earlier, april is a good month right now. stuart: but here's the problem. you've got people moving around and getting a new job and when they get the new job that's all good, but then they get their paycheck and the paycheck gain is wiped out by inflation. it's a great time to be a work

so workers are finding jobs but losing money because the price increases of the things they buy, marty walsh admits the administration has more work to do. >> the putin price hike with oil and gas we are seeing across the country, the president's plan right now as what he's working on with us is to bring the cost for consumers down. >> reporter: where are the jobs, leisure and hospitality added 112,000 retail created jobs, manufacturing adding back 38,000 jobs, construction adding 19,000. what is interesting is which sections are coming back to pre-pandemic levels. leisure and hospitality is down 1.5 million jobs. on the other side of that, retail is starting to create jobs passing 2020 levels, transportation and warehousing and some sectors making big gains and others lagging behind, the president only finding the bright side of this report to stress more spending. >> president biden: americans are back to work and that is good news for millions of families who have a little more breathing room and the dignity that comes from earning a paycheck, the dignity of having a job. more and more am