Gerard Oleksiak
Gerard "Jerry" Oleksiak was the Pennsylvania secretary of labor and industry. He assumed the role on September 5, 2017, following the resignation of former officeholder Kathy Manderino.[1][2] He retired on December 4, 2020.[2]
Biography
Oleksiak worked as a classroom teacher for more than three decades. He previously served as the president of the Pennsylvania State Education Association and the Upper Merion Area Education Association.[3]
Education
- Bachelor's degree, international relations, Saint Joseph’s University
- Master's degree, education, Saint Joseph’s University[3]
Political career
Pennsylvania Secretary of Labor and Industry (2017-2020)
Oleksiak assumed the role of Pennsylvania secretary of labor and industry on September 5, 2017. He succeeded Kathy Manderino, who resigned on August 1, 2017, in order to join the state's Gaming Control Board.[1][2] Oleksiak retired on December 4, 2020.[2]
Appointments
2017
Oleksiak assumed the role of Pennsylvania secretary of labor and industry on September 5, 2017.[2]
See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Penn Live, "Labor Secretary Kathy Manderino departs for Gaming Control Board post," July 14, 2017
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Governor Tom Wolf, "Gov. Wolf to Nominate Jennifer Berrier to Serve as Secretary of the Department of Labor & Industry," November 12, 2020
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Penn Live, "Wolf nominates teachers' union head to be labor secretary," July 21, 2017
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Pennsylvania Secretary of Labor and Industry 2017-2020 |
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