Following Alexander Acosta’s resignation, Deputy Labor Secretary Patrick Pizzella became acting Department of Labor (DOL) secretary.
Who Is Pizzella?
Pizzella has been involved with labor policy for several past administrations. He served as assistant secretary at the DOL from 2001-2009 during the Bush administration.
Starting in 2013 under the Obama administration, Pizzella served as a member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA), an agency that oversees labor relations between the government and federal employees.
He became chairman of the FLRA following Trump’s Read More
