Labor Secretary Chavez DeRemer resigns
US Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has resigned following allegations of misconduct, becoming the third cabinet member to leave the Trump administration.

US Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has resigned following allegations of misconduct, becoming the third cabinet member to leave the Trump administration.

The White House has confirmed Chavez-DeRemer is leaving for a private sector position.
The resignation has been officially announced by the White House.
The White House release came from Director of Communications Steven Cheung, and Deputy Secretary Keith Sonderling is confirmed as the Acting Secretary.
Politico reports her resignation follows a series of misconduct allegations against her and her top staffers.
The resignation has now been officially confirmed.
The message adds specific details of the misconduct allegations, including 'having an affair with a subordinate and drinking alcohol on the job,' and confirms her move to the private sector.

