Trump Names Mack to Lead DOL Worker Training, Jobless Aid Agency

President Donald Trump has tapped Henry Mack III of Florida to head the Labor Department’s Employment and Training Administration, according to a White House document sent to congressional staff obtained by Bloomberg Law.

Mack has served as a chancellor for the Florida Department of Education, as well as a professor, lecturer, and administrator at various Florida universities, according to his LinkedIn profile.

If confirmed by the Senate, Mack would lead the DOL’s largest subagency, which oversees the federal-state unemployment insurance system and workforce development programs.

Mack would have the opportunity to revamp the nation’s 80-year-old registered apprenticeship program, which ...