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Daryl Bassett

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Daryl Bassett
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Arkansas Director of Labor
Tenure
2019 - Present
Term ends
2027
Years in position
6
Predecessor: Leon Jones Jr.
Compensation
Base salary
$171,127
Elections and appointments
Appointed
May 22, 2019
Education
Bachelor's
Harding University
Personal
Profession
Business manager

Daryl Bassett is the Arkansas Director of Labor. Bassett assumed office on July 1, 2019. Bassett's current term ends on January 12, 2027.

Governor Asa Hutchinson (R) appointed Bassett as the Arkansas Director of Labor on July 1, 2019.[1] Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) reappointed Bassett to the position in January 2023.[2]

Biography

Daryl Bassett earned a bachelor's degree from Harding University. Bassett's career experience includes working as a business manager.[3]

Political career

Arkansas Director of Labor (2019 - Present)

Bassett became the Arkansas Secretary of the Department of Labor and Licensing on July 1, 2019.[1]

See also

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Leon Jones Jr.
Arkansas Director of Labor
2019-Present
Succeeded by
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