Updates | The Week of April 3, 2017

In the wake of President Trump’s February 3 executive order requesting a review of the Department of Labor’s rule requiring that retirement advisors follow a fiduciary standard, DOL has delayed implementation of the rule to June 9, 2017 (Forbes).

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka accused President Trump of pulling a “bait-and-switch” after campaigning on promises to help the working class (The Hill).

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