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NLRB Nominee: James Murphy

James Murphy was nominated to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on July 17, 2025.

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NLRB Nominee: Scott Mayer

Scott Mayer was nominated to the National Labor Relations Board on July 17, 2025.

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Crystal Carey, NLRB General Counsel

Crystal Carey has been nominated for the position of General Counsel at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).

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Andrew Rogers, Wage and Hour Director, DOL

Andrew Rogers is the nominee for the position of Wage and Hour Director at the Department of Labor.

Nomination

Jonathan Berry, Solicitor for the Department of Labor

Johnathan Berry is the nominee for the position of Solicitor of the Department of Labor (DOL).

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DOL Nominee: David Keeling

David Keeling has been nominated to serve as the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.

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DOL Nominee: Wayne Palmer

Wayne Palmer has been nominated to serve as the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health and to lead the Mines Safety and Health Administration (MSHA).

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DOL Nominee: Henry Mack III

Henry Mack III has been nominated to serve as the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employment and Training.

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DOL Nominee: Daniel Aronowitz

Daniel Aronowitz has been nominated to serve as the Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA).

Confirmed

DOL Nominee: Lori Chavez-DeRemer

Lori Chavez-DeRemer is the 30th U.S. Secretary of Labor, confirmed on March 10, 2025.

Confirmed

DOL Nominee: Keith Sonderling

Keith Sonderling is the Deputy Secretary of Labor, confirmed on March 10, 2025.

Rejected

NLRB Nominee: Lauren McFerran

Lauren McFerran’s renomination to the National Labor Relations Board was blocked by the Senate in a 49-50 vote on December 11, 2024.

Confirmed

NLRB Nominee: Jennifer Abruzzo

Nomination

DOL Secretary of Labor Nominee: Julie Su

Julie Su is the Deputy Secretary of Labor and Acting Secretary of Labor since the March 10, 2023 resignation of former labor Secretary Marty Walsh. Learn more.

Confirmed

National Mediation Board Nominee: Loren Sweatt

Loren Sweatt has been nominated for Member of the National Mediation Board.

Confirmed

DOL Nominee: Jessica Looman

Jessica Looman was nominated to be the Administrator of the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division.

Confirmed

EEOC Nominee: Kalpana Kotagal

Kalpana Kotagal was nominated on May 10, 2022 to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

Confirmed

DOL Nominee: Jose Javier Rodriguez

Jose Javier Rodriguez was nominated to be the Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training at the Department of Labor.

Confirmed

DOL Nominee: Lisa Gomez

Lisa Gomez was nominated to be the Assistant Secretary for Employee Benefits Security at the Department of Labor.

Confirmed

National Mediation Board Nominee: Linda Puchala

Linda Puchala was nominated on July 2, 2021 to be a Member of the National Mediation Board.

Confirmed

National Mediation Board Nominee: Deirdre Hamilton

Deirdre Hamilton was confirmed to be a Member of the National Mediation Board on December 7, 2021.

Rejected

DOL Nominee: David Weil

On March 30, 2022, the Senate rejected the nomination of David Weil to serve as administrator of the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division.

Confirmed

DOL Nominee: Rajesh Nayak

Rajesh Nayak was confirmed to be Assistant Secretary of Labor for Policy.

Confirmed

DOL Nominee: Taryn Mackenzie Williams

Taryn Mackenzie Williams was confirmed to be Assistant Secretary of Labor for Disability Employment.

Confirmed

NLRB Nominee: Gwynne Wilcox

Gwynne Wilcox was confirmed to be a member of the NLRB on July 28, 2021, by a vote of 52-47.

Confirmed

NLRB Nominee: David Prouty

David Prouty was confirmed to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board.

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