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Katrina Hagen
2020 - Present
2027
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Katrina Hagen is the California Director of Industrial Relations. Hagen assumed office in 2020. Hagen's current term ends on January 4, 2027.
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) appointed her to the position on March 6, 2020.[1]
Biography
Career
- 2020 - Present: Director, California Department of Industrial Relations
- 2017-2020: Chief deputy director, California Department of Tax and Fee Administration
- 2015-2017: Deputy director of operations, California Department of Human Resources
- 2011-2015: Chief human resources officer, CalPERS
- 2006-2011: Deputy director, California Correctional Health Care Services
- 2002-2006: Assistant deputy director for the Office of Peace Officer Selection, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
- 2000-2011: Adjunct instructor, University of San Francisco
- 2000-2002: Recruitment manager of the Selection and Standards Branch, State of California
- 1999-2000: Analyst of the Bureau of Forensic Services, California Department of Justice
- 1997-1999: Analyst of the Selection and Standards Branch, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation[2]
Education
Hagen earned a bachelor's degree in political science and French from the Humboldt State University and a master's degree in public administration from the University of San Francisco.[2]
Political career
Director of Industrial Relations (2020 - Present)
Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Hagen to the position on March 6, 2020.[1]
Although the California director of industrial relations is a nonpartisan position, a press release from Gov. Newsom's office announcing Hagen's appointment on March 6, 2020, identified her as a Democrat.[1]
The Department of Industrial Relations is a subset of the California Labor and Workforce Development Agency. As head of the department, Hagen is responsible for carrying out its mission to "improve working conditions for California's wage earners, and to advance opportunities for profitable employment in California."[3]
Appointments
2020
Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Hagen as director of industrial relations on March 6, 2020.[1]
See also
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External links
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Officeholder California Director of Industrial Relations |
Footnotes
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California Director of Industrial Relations 2020-Present |
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