Rachel Kaprielian
Rachel F. Kaprielian is a former Massachusetts Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development. She served in this position from 2014 until January 2015. Previously, Kaprielian was the registrar of the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles. She has also served in the State Legislature as the representative from Watertown and Ward 9 of Cambridge.[1]
Education
- B.A.: from The College of Holy Cross
- J.D.: from Suffolk University Law School
- M.P.A.: John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University[1]
Political career
Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development (2014 - present)
Appointments
2014
Kaprielian was appointed Massachusetts Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development by Gov. Deval Patrick (D) in 2014. "I am thrilled that Rachel has agreed to take on this new role, and I am confident that she is prepared to continue the difficult work of getting our residents back to work, and preparing both our workers and employers for the jobs of the 21st century economy," Governor Deval Patrick said in a statement.[2]
Kaprielian served until January 8, 2015, when Governor Charlie Baker (R) was sworn in, bringing with him a new administration.[3]
Contact information
Office of Labor and Workforce Development
One Ashburton Place
Suite 2112
Boston, MA 02108
Phone: 617-626-7122
Toll Free: 617-727-4404
Fax: 617-727-1090
See also
External links
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term Rachel + Kaprielian + Massachusetts
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation, Rachel Kaprielian," accessed February 13, 2014
- ↑ Panorama Am, Massachusetts Governor appoints Rachel Kaprielian as State Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development, January 30, 2014
- ↑ Boston Globe, "Governor-elect Charlie Baker names labor secretary," December 12, 2014
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| Preceded by Joanne F. Goldstein |
Massachusetts Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development 2014–present |
Succeeded by Ronald L. Walker, II |
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