President Donald Trump’s nominee for Labor secretary, Keith Sonderling, appeared before a Senate committee on July 16, highlighting his academic and legal experience as reasons he should get the job.
Sonderling told the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee about his background as a labor and employment lawyer in Florida, a senior policy adviser at the Department of Labor during Trump’s first term, and a commissioner of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
He also pointed to his time as an adjunct professor at George Washington University Law School, where he taught students about laws enforced by the Department of Labor….