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BIDEN NOMINATES LABOR AND INDUSTRY SAFETY LEADERS TO KEY POSITIONS AT THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR; OSHA AND MSHA PENALTIES INCREASE

January 25, 2021

On Wednesday, January 20, 2021, hours after taking the oath of office, President Joe Biden officially nominated Boston, MA Mayor Marty Walsh (Walsh) to serve as Secretary of Labor in the new Administration. If confirmed, Walsh will be the first union member to serve as Secretary of Labor since the 1970s. After graduating from Boston College, Walsh joined Laborers’ Union Local 223 at age 21. He…

DAVID G. ZATEZALO SENATE NOMINATION HEARING SCHEDULED

September 26, 2017

For clients and friends of Jackson Kelly PLLC
Volume 13, Number 20
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The U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions has scheduled the nomination hearing for David G. Zatezalo to become the next Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Mine Safety and Health Administration on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. (EDT). Prior to his retirement as…