Tag: R. Alexander Acosta

• Friday, February 17th 2017 - 09:58 UTC

  Trump nominates first Hispanic (anb traditional Republican) as Secretary of Labor

  

  President Donald Trump on Thursday nominated former National Labor Relations Board member R. Alexander Acosta to serve as U.S. secretary of labor, one day after Trump's original choice withdrew. Acosta is dean of the Florida International University College of Law in Miami and is Trump’s first Hispanic nominee.