Bloomberg Law
June 21, 2022, 2:00 PMUpdated: June 21, 2022, 5:09 PM

Job Quality Expectations Outlined by Biden Administration (1)

Rebecca Rainey
Rebecca Rainey
Reporter

The Biden administration is telling businesses exactly how to create what it calls “good” jobs.

The freedom to unionize, health insurance and workers’ compensation benefits, and equal opportunities, among other policies, are all part of a series of principles outlined by the US Departments of Labor and Commerce Tuesday that the administration says make up a “good job.”

Labor Secretary Marty Walsh said the eight standards outlined by the administration will act as a framework for the types of jobs that are produced from its partnerships and investments moving forward. The administration noted that federal agencies have pushed similar policies ...