Re: SMACNA Endorses Jessica Looman as Administrator of DOL’s Wage and Hour Division

Ms. Looman was reported to the Senate floor with bipartisan support this week due to her outstanding qualifications, experience and judgement while serving at the Department of Labor as well as in many highly important public service positions at the local, state and federal levels.

SMACNA views Ms. Looman as a highly competent, first-rate administrator supportive of a construction industry where quality driven firms are not disadvantaged when bidding federal projects because they offer their employees locally prevailing wages, health care, pensions, and registered apprenticeship training opportunities. For that reason and many more, we endorse Jessica Looman to be the Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division at the US Department of Labor.

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