Virginia Secretary of Labor

Secretary of Labor of the Commonwealth of Virginia
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since January 17, 2026 (2026-01-17)
StyleMadam Secretary
Member ofVirginia Governor's Cabinet
NominatorThe governor
Appointer
Term length
  • 4 years
Inaugural holderMegan Healy
FormationJuly 1, 2021; 5 years ago (2021-07-01)
Websitelabor.virginia.gov

The secretary of labor is a member of the Virginia Governor's Cabinet. The current secretary, as of January 2026, is Jessica Looman. The office was established in 2021 and oversees numerous labor-related agencies in Virginia.

Duties

The Secretary is charged with advising the Governor of Virginia on all labor-related matters, while overseeing the following state agencies:

List of secretaries of labor

References

  1. ↑ Paviour, Ben (April 26, 2021). "New Law Will Create Virginia's First Secretary of Labor". VPM. Retrieved November 28, 2021.