Keith E. Sonderling

Keith Sonderling
Official portrait, 2025
Acting United States Secretary of Labor
Assumed office
April 20, 2026
PresidentDonald Trump
DeputyHimself
Preceded byLori Chavez-DeRemer
38th United States Deputy Secretary of Labor
Assumed office
March 14, 2025
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byJulie Su
Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services
Acting
In office
March 20, 2025 – November 16, 2025
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byCyndee Landrum (acting)
Under Secretary of Commerce for Minority Business Development
Acting
In office
March 18, 2025 – November 16, 2025
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byEric Morrissette
Succeeded byVacant
Vice Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
In office
September 22, 2020 – January 20, 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byJenny R. Yang
Succeeded byJocelyn Samuels
Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
In office
September 22, 2020 – August 30, 2024
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded byCharlotte Burrows
Succeeded byBrittany Panuccio
Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division
Acting
In office
February 1, 2019 – April 29, 2019
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byBryan L. Jarrett (acting)
Succeeded byCheryl Stanton
Personal details
Born (1982-11-25) November 25, 1982
Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Fara Sonderling
Children2
Education

Keith Elliot Sonderling[1] (born November 25, 1982) is an American lawyer and politician who has been the Deputy Secretary of Labor since 2025 during President Donald Trump's second presidency. Sonderling is also the acting United States Secretary of Labor, acting Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services and acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Minority Business Development.[2]

From 2020 to 2024, he was Commissioner of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.[3] From 2017 to 2020, he was Deputy Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor.[4][5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Find a Florida Bar Lawyer". The Florida Bar. Retrieved 2026-04-21.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2025-06-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ "Roll Call Vote No. 189". Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  4. ↑ "DOL Names New Acting Wage and Hour Administrator". The National Law Review. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
  5. ↑ Diaz, Jaclyn (February 2019). "Labor Department's New Acting Wage and Hour Chief Named". news.bloomberglaw.com. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
  6. ↑ "DOL's Wage And Hour Division Gets New Acting Head - Law360". www.law360.com. Retrieved 2019-07-06.

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