Alexis Herman

23rd United States Secretary of Labor

Alexis Herman - 23rd United States Secretary of Labor
Born

July 16th, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A businesswoman and politician served as the 23rd United States Secretary of Labor from 1997 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. In this role, focused on workforce development and labor laws. Prior to this position, held various key leadership roles, including Under Secretary of Labor. Was involved in multiple initiatives aimed at improving job training and employment opportunities, particularly for marginalized groups. Also worked with the Democratic National Committee and served as Chair of the President's Race Initiative.

Served as 23rd U.S. Secretary of Labor

Led initiatives for workforce development

Held key roles in the Democratic National Committee

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