Saunders Praises Senate for Confirming Berner to Fourth Circuit

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The US Senate has confirmed Nicole Berner to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. AFSCME President Lee Saunders lauded Berner's dedication to fair and just treatment of working people, stating that her experience would be invaluable on the federal bench, particularly in light of an increasing number of cases involving workers’ rights. Saunders also praised the Biden administration for defending workers' rights and for its commitment to balancing the courts with judges from diverse legal backgrounds.

Nicole Berner Confirmed to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

AFSCME President Lee Saunders commends the U.S. Senate's confirmation of Nicole Berner to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Saunders celebrates Berner's commitment to defending workers' rights, emphasizing her unique perspective will be crucial on the federal bench.

"We're delighted to congratulate Nicole Berner on her confirmation. She's dedicated her career to upholding the just treatment of working people in law. As more cases involve workers' rights due to an increase in organizing, it's essential to have judges like Berner who value empowering workers with job voice and negotiation power," says Saunders.

"We appreciate Biden administration's dedication to workers' rights and the balance of courts with judges from diverse legal backgrounds. We extend our gratitude to Sens. Ben Cardin (D-Maryland) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Maryland) for their support."

With this confirmation, Berner joins a growing list of judges with deep understanding of workers' rights, further strengthening the judicial system's role in upholding these rights. This decision signifies an encouraging trend towards balanced courts and increased legal diversity.

[Learn more about Nicole Berner's career and commitment to workers' rights](https://bernernicole.com) [Check out other important decisions under the Biden administration](https://bidenadminnews.com)
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