April 21, 2026

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns amid controversies

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned after facing allegations of misconduct, including misuse of funds and personal scandals.
Her departure highlights ongoing instability within the Department of Labor, which has seen significant workforce cuts and rollbacks of worker protections during her tenure.
Labor officials express concern that without stable leadership, challenges within the agency will persist, impacting workers nationwide.