Jessica Looman cleared a critical hurdle on the Senate floor, paving the way to her confirmation as the US Department of Labor’s top wage regulator.
The Senate voted 51-47 Tuesday to invoke cloture and advance Looman’s nomination as wage and hour administrator. A final confirmation vote is expected Wednesday.
Looman, who’s currently serving as the Wage and Hour Division’s principal deputy administrator, was nominated by President Joe Biden to lead the sub-agency in July of 2022.
The WHD serves as the DOL’s main enforcer of wage, hour, and child labor laws, and is currently working on a high-profile regulation to ...
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