U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer resigns amid investigation

Oregon’s highest-level link to the Trump administration is out little more than a year after Senate confirmation.

 

By Nigel Jaquiss

Oregon Journalism Project

Former Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer
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U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned her position April 20, amid an investigation into various allegations of professional misconduct.

Chavez-DeRemer, a Republican who got her start in politics on the Happy Valley City Council, represented Oregon’s 5th Congressional District from 2023 to…

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