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Charlotte Elizabeth Law departed Feb. 2, 2019

Labor (joined: Sept. 5, 2017)

Staff Assistant | $44,941 | Financial Disclosure »

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Grant B. Lebens

Labor (joined: Feb. 11, 2019)

Chief of Staff | $164,200

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Craig Leen

Labor

Senior Advisor | $161,900 | Financial Disclosure »

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Sheng Li

Labor (joined: March 7, 2019)

Counsel and Policy Advisor | $164,200

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Timothy L. Lineberger departed Dec. 16, 2017

Labor (joined: Jan. 22, 2017)

Special Assistant to the Secretary | $75,377 | Financial Disclosure »

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Geoffrey MacLeay

Labor (joined: Aug. 19, 2018)

Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Labor-Management Standards | Financial Disclosure »

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Bio, via Bloomberg:

Geoffrey MacLeay, a former attorney at the National Right to Work Foundation, will serve as policy adviser for the Office of Labor-Management Standards, a Labor Department spokesman confirmed to Bloomberg Law. MacLeay was most recently a professional staff member for Republicans on the House Education and the Workforce Committee, where he participated in oversight requests calling for stricter OLMS scrutiny of worker organizing centers. MacLeay is the second known politically appointed official at the OLMS since President Donald Trump took office. Last month, the agency appointed Arthur Rosenfeld, a former National Labor Relations Board general counsel, as its director. The office enforces a federal law requiring labor organizations, including international and local unions, to file annual financial reports detailing how membership dues are spent.

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Patrick M. Mannix

Labor (joined: Jan. 22, 2017)

Special Assistant to the Secretary | $94,796 | Financial Disclosure »

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Quinn Andrew Marschik

Labor (joined: Jan. 6, 2019)

Policy Advisor | $56,233

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John Robert Martin departed Jan. 7, 2018

Labor (joined: July 17, 2017)

Senior Policy Advisor | $131,767 | Financial Disclosure »

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John K. Mashburn

Labor (joined: July 18, 2017)

Deputy Assistant Secretary for OCIA | $179,700 | Financial Disclosure »

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John K. Mashburn was a deputy cabinet secretary, who helps oversee the White House liaisons acting as the president’s eyes and ears at dozens of federal agencies. Mashburn, a prominent social conservative and congressional aide to the late Sen. Jesse Helms, worked for the Trump campaign as a policy director starting in April 2016. He also received $7,341 in consulting fees from the American Civil Rights Union this spring while he was employed by the White House. Started by a former Reagan administration official as a check to the American Civil Liberties Union, the nonprofit ACRU “monitors and counters organizations that threaten our constitutional rights and promotes election integrity,” among others things, according to its website. — ProPublica

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David McFadden

Labor (joined: Feb. 25, 2019)

Senior Policy Advisor | $134,789

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Christopher McGuinn

Labor (joined: May 7, 2018)

Special Assistant, Office of the Secretary | Financial Disclosure »

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Bio, via LinkedIn:

Team and operations leader with experience in the private and public sectors. Proven record of developing training programs and leveraging new technologies to produce quantifiable results.

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Katherine Brunett McGuire

Labor (joined: Dec. 21, 2017)

Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs | Financial Disclosure »

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  • Hultgren for Congress Campaign consultant (On leave or on personal time while providing campaign consulting.)
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Brandon F. McKee

Labor (joined: Dec. 18, 2017)

Confidential Assistant, Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs | Financial Disclosure »

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Nathan Paul Mehrens

Labor (joined: Jan. 20, 2017)

Special Assistant to the Secretary | Deputy Assistant Secretary For Policy | $158,297 | Financial Disclosure »

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Nathan Mehrens was previously an executive at RWP Labor, a consulting firm for companies fighting employee efforts to unionize. The firm boasts “a 90% plus win rate” and “extensive bi-lingual experience” in combatting budding unions and decertifying existing ones. He was also president of the Americans for Limited Government Research Foundation, a conservative group that is critical of labor unions and has received funding from the National Restaurant Association, an industry trade group. Before that, Mehrens worked at the Labor Department during the George W. Bush administration. — ProPublica

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Jared Meyer

Labor (joined: April 28, 2019)

Policy Advisor | $114,590

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Matthew Scott Miller departed Jan. 2, 2019

Labor (joined: May 1, 2017)

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Veterans Employment and Training Services (Policy) | $171,614 | Financial Disclosure »

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Matthew Mimnaugh

Labor (joined: May 21, 2018)

Special Assistant, Occupational Safety and Health Administration | Financial Disclosure »

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Bio, via Bloomberg:

He joined the ranks in May as a special assistant at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, fresh off a stint at Wells Fargo. Mimnaugh was previously a law clerk for the Republican National Committee and earned his JD from Boston College Law School with a FedSoc membership card.

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Robert Minchin

Labor (joined: June 10, 2018)

Special Assistant, Office of the Deputy Secretary | Financial Disclosure »

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Rachel Mondl

Labor (joined: April 23, 2018)

Deputy for Policy, Office of the Solicitor | Financial Disclosure »

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Bio, via U.S. Department of Labor:

Rachel Mondl is the Deputy Solicitor for Policy. Ms. Mondl joined the U.S. Department of Labor in April 2018. Ms. Mondl previously served as a professional staff member and counsel to the House Education and Workforce Committee under Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC). In that role, she worked on a wide array of labor and employment policy issues, including non-discrimination, pensions, wage and hour, workplace safety, and labor relations. Before joining the Committee, Ms. Mondl was in-house counsel to the Smithsonian Institution, where she focused on employment litigation and counseling. Prior to government service, Ms. Mondl worked for a number of years as an associate at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in its Washington, D.C. office. At Gibson, she represented companies in labor and employment and appellate matters. Ms. Mondl earned her B.M., summa cum laude, from Vanderbilt University and her J.D., with honors, from Emory University School of Law. While in law school, she served as editor-in-chief of the Emory Law Journal. Ms. Mondl clerked for the Honorable Frank Hull, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

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Lindsey Morton departed Sept. 2, 2017Transferred to White House Office

Labor (joined: June 5, 2017)

Deputy Director of Advance

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Scott A. Mugno Nomination or Appointment Failed

Labor

Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health | Financial Disclosure »

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  • FedEx Ground Vice President, Safety, Sustainability and Vehicle Maintenance.
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Martha E. Newton

Labor (joined: Sept. 1, 2017)

Deputy Undersecretary for International Affairs | $165,000 | Financial Disclosure »

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James O'ConnellTransferred to White House Office

Labor (joined: Jan. 22, 2017)

Special Assistant to the Secretary

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Kate Siobhan Oscannlain

Labor (joined: Jan. 16, 2018)

Solicitor of Labor, Office of the Solicitor

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Kate Siobhan O'Scannlain

Labor (joined: Dec. 21, 2017)

Solicitor | Financial Disclosure »

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Shawn Michael Packer

Labor (joined: April 2, 2017)

Attorney Advisor | $94,796 | Financial Disclosure »

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Wayne D. Palmer

Labor (joined: Jan. 20, 2017)

Senior White House Advisor | Chief of Staff | Deputy Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety and Health | $179,700 | Financial Disclosure »

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Andrew M. Patterson

Labor (joined: Jan. 20, 2017)

Special Assistant to the Secretary | $66,510 | Financial Disclosure »

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