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Portrait Artist: Judy Horowitz |
Tenure: February 4, 1981 to March 15, 1985
From New Jersey; graduate of Notre Dame Seminary, New
Orleans, in philosophy. Experience in business leading to vice president of the
Schiavone Construction Co.
Appointed by Ronald Reagan. Led DOL through substantial
reductions in staff and budget. Promoted regulatory relief for business through
changes in OSHA enforcement practices, Davis-Bacon rules revisions,
modification of ERISA rulemaking, new industrial home work rules, and revisions
in the federal contract compliance regulations. The Job Training Partnership
Act replaced CETA with increased emphasis upon public-private cooperation and
decentralization to state and local governments.
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