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Governor’s labor and economic development nominees outline priorities to senators
Senate Commerce and Labor Committee (Senate of Virginia) · January 20, 2026
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Summary
Jessica Luman, Governor Spanberger's nominee for secretary of labor, emphasized preventing wage theft and expanding worker protections; Carrie Chenery, the economic development nominee, highlighted statewide business attraction and infrastructure priorities.
Two members of the governor's cabinet-designate appeared before the Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to introduce themselves and outline early priorities.
Jessica Luman, introduced by the chair, said she was nominated by Governor Spanberger to serve as secretary of labor for the Commonwealth and stressed…
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