Sonderling acting his way into permanent role atop Labor Department
Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling appears to be on a glide path to lead his department permanently. Sonderling was promoted to the Department of Labor‘s deputy secretary in April after the dismissal of his former boss, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, amid scandals embroiling her and her husband, Shawn. Sonderling also appears to have support from the White House.
- ▪Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling appears to be on a glide path to lead his department permanently.
- ▪Sonderling was promoted to the Department of Labor‘s deputy secretary in April after the dismissal of his former boss, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, amid scandals embroiling her and her husband, Shawn.
- ▪Sonderling also appears to have support from the White House.
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| Publication time | Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000 |
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Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling appears to be on a glide path to lead his department permanently. Sonderling was promoted to the Department of Labor‘s deputy secretary in April after the dismissal of his former boss, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, amid scandals embroiling her and her husband, Shawn. Recommended Stories Gas prices: Drop 16 cents per gallon in one week to $4.16 Gas prices: Drop 17 cents per gallon in one week as decreases at the pumps continue Gas prices: Decreases continue, falling 20 cents in one week to $4.29 per gallon As a Senate-confirmed deputy secretary, it is widely understood Sonderling can continue in an acting capacity, in part because of former President Joe Biden‘s indefinite nomination of then-Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su after it became evident she did not…
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