Senate’s rejection of Biden Labor Department nominee seen as a win for gig companies, loss for PRO Act
March 31, 2022 at 15:47 PM EDT
Three Democratic senators rejected President Joe Biden's pick to head the Wage and Hour Division at the U.S. Labor Department, which experts said was a victory for Uber Technologies Inc. and other gig companies and likely kills the near-term chances of a pro-labor bill that has been stalled in Congress.