Keith Sonderling

Keith E. Sonderling is an American lawyer and government official. He currently serves as the Deputy Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division of the United States Department of Labor.[1] He previously served as the Acting Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division.[2][3][4] On July 3, 2019, President Donald J. Trump nominated him to become a member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.[5] [6][7] He is currently pending Senate confirmation.[8] Prior to joining the Trump Administration in 2017, he practiced Labor and Employment Law at the Florida based Gunster Law Firm in West Palm Beach, Florida.[9]

Keith E. Sonderling
Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Nominee
Assumed office
Pending Senate confirmation
PresidentDonald Trump
Acting Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division at the United States Department of Labor
In office
January 2019 – April 2019
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byBryan L. Jarrett (acting)
Succeeded byCheryl Stanton
Personal details
EducationUniversity of Florida (BS)
Nova Southeastern University (JD)

References
  1. "U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) Key Program Personnel". www.dol.gov. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
  2. "DOL Names New Acting Wage and Hour Administrator". The National Law Review. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
  3. Diaz, Jaclyn. "Labor Department's New Acting Wage and Hour Chief Named". news.bloomberglaw.com. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
  4. "DOL's Wage And Hour Division Gets New Acting Head - Law360". www.law360.com. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
  5. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". The White House. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
  6. "Trump to nominate DOL official, Obama appointee to EEOC posts". Reuters. 2019-07-05. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
  7. "PN969 - Nomination of Keith E. Sonderling for Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 116th Congress (2019-2020)". www.congress.gov. 2019-07-17. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
  8. "Nominations | The U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions". www.help.senate.gov. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
  9. "Gunster attorney Keith Sonderling". Gunster. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
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