President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social his nomination of Keith E. Sonderling to serve as Permanent Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor, moving to fill the role on a permanent basis.
President Donald Trump has nominated Keith E. Sonderling to become the permanent Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor, according to an announcement on his Truth Social platform early Tuesday. Sonderling is a former Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor and current member of the National Labor Relations Board, with a background in labor law and regulatory reform.
The nomination follows a series of Trump personnel moves for permanent cabinet positions, as previously reported by The Zioneer. Sonderling's nomination now awaits Senate confirmation.
The post did not specify whether Sonderling currently serves as Acting Labor Secretary or if another official is in charge pending confirmation. No further details about Sonderling's policy priorities were included in the announcement.
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