Senator Murkowski engages with Secretary of Labor nominee during HELP Committee hearing

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs · February 19, 2025

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Recognition and opening remarks

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The committee recognized Senator Murkowski, who thanked the chair and referenced a recent conversation about Alaska's workforce needs.

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Senator Murkowski urged federal action to ease seasonal labor shortages in Alaska’s seafood processing industry, citing high shares of nonresident workers and asking federal officials to pursue H-2B visa relief and workforce supports including apprenticeships and on-site childcare.

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