The archived posts of Alexander Acosta, 27th Secretary of Labor, from April 27, 2017 to July 19, 2019. This is an inactive account.

Washington, DC
Joined January 2017
Secretary Acosta retweeted
BREAKING: Dow Jones Industrial Average hits 27,000 for the first time ever cnb.cx/2G5eElq
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Initial jobless claims dropped last week by 13,000 to 209,000.
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With 7.3 million job openings, job openings have exceeded the number of job seekers for 15 straight months according to the latest @BLS_gov JOLTS report.
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The crimes committed by Epstein are horrific, and I am pleased that NY prosecutors are moving forward with a case based on new evidence.
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With the evidence available more than a decade ago, federal prosecutors insisted that Epstein go to jail, register as a sex offender and put the world on notice that he was a sexual predator.
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Now that new evidence and additional testimony is available, the NY prosecution offers an important opportunity to more fully bring him to justice.
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ICYMI: The unemployment rate has remained at or below 4% for 16 months in a row. dol.gov/newsroom/releases/os… #JobsReport
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More than 5.6 million jobs have been created since January 2017. dol.gov/newsroom/releases/os… #JobsReport
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The June jobs report surpassed expectations adding 224,000 jobs to the economy. dol.gov/newsroom/releases/os… #JobsReport
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Secretary Acosta retweeted
.@POTUS proclaims July, Pledge to America’s Workers Month! 🇺🇸 whitehouse.gov/presidential-…
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The Asian-American unemployment rate set a new series low at 2.1%. dol.gov/newsroom/releases/os… #JobsReport
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The unemployment rate has remained at or below 4% for 16 months in a row. dol.gov/newsroom/releases/os… #JobsReport
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This report included other good news as wages increased at or above 3% year over year for 11 straight months. Wage growth for production and non-supervisory workers increased 3.4% over the past 12 months. dol.gov/newsroom/releases/os… #JobsReport
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More than 5.6 million jobs have been created since January 2017. dol.gov/newsroom/releases/os… #JobsReport
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The June jobs report surpassed expectations adding 224,000 jobs to the economy. #JobsReport
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On Independence Day, we celebrate our nation’s founding and the promise enshrined in the Declaration of Independence. 🇺🇸 #FourthOfJuly
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.@EdwardJones is the latest company to sign @POTUS’s #PledgetoAmericasWorkers in St. Louis today, committing to provide workforce education opportunities for their workers. @IvankaTrump
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Great tour and roundtable discussion today at @STLCC, where @USDOL’s investments in growing apprenticeships will mean more good, family-sustaining career opportunities in advanced manufacturing. #MadeInAmerica 🇺🇸
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