Labor Chief Walsh Backs Su Succession, Exits With Few Regrets

Outgoing Labor Secretary Marty Walsh says his only regret during his time at the Biden administration was the learning curve he faced when it came to the intricacies of policy-making within Washington.

In one of his last interviews as a member of the Biden cabinet, the former Boston mayor told Bloomberg Law he will be officially stepping down on March 11. Walsh added that businesses shouldn’t be concerned about his successor Julie Su, and that he was encouraging groups potentially opposed to her nomination to meet with her.

Walsh has served as labor secretary since March 2021, earning a reputation ...