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Biden picks Boston Mayor Marty Walsh as labor secretary

by Steve LeBLANCAamer Madhani
| January 7, 2021 11:27 AM

BOSTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden announced Thursday that he has chosen Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to be his labor secretary, selecting a former union worker who shares Biden's Irish-American background and working-class roots.

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