Christine Baker
| Christine Baker | ||
| California Director of Industrial Relations | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| March 29, 2011 - Present | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Non-partisan | |
| Predecessor | John Duncan | |
| Leadership | ||
| Deputy Director of Industrial Relations | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $175,000 | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Appointed | December 2011 | |
| Appointed by | Gov. Jerry Brown (D) | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Master's | University of California, Berkeley | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Biography
Baker has long been involved with labor issues. From 1984 to 1989 she served as chief of the Division of Labor Statistics and Research, was deputy director for the Division of Workers’ Compensation from 1990 to 1994, and executive officer of the California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation from when it began in 1994 until April 2011.[2]
Education
- Master’s degree and Ph.D. candidacy, School of Education, University of California, Berkeley
Political career
Director of Industrial Relations (2011-present)
Baker has served as the director of the department of Industrial Relations since she took over as interim on March 29, 2011. Gov. Jerry Brown (D) appointed her to the post in December 2011 and she was confirmed by the Senate in May 2012.[3][1][2]
Appointments
2011
Baker was officially appointed as California Director of Industrial Relations by Gov. Jerry Brown (D) in December 2011. She was confirmed by the Senate in May 2012.[2]
Recent news
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- Labor Commissioner Fines Contractor over $200000 for Prevailing Wage and ... - Wall Street Journal
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See also
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Appeals Board Reporter, "CHRISTINE BAKER APPOINTED CHIEF DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS," accessed June 30, 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 ' California Department of Industrial Relations, " Christine Baker," accessed February 6, 2013
- ↑ Insurance Journal, "Baker Appointed to Lead California Department of Industrial Relations," March 29, 2011.
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| Preceded by John Duncan |
California Director of Industrial Relations 2011-present |
Succeeded by NA |
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