Martin J. Walsh

Martin J. Walsh is an American politician and labor leader who served as the U.S. Secretary of Labor under President Joe Biden from March 2021 to January 2023. Before his appointment, he was the Mayor of Boston, where he focused on affordable housing and economic opportunities. He has a strong background in labor relations, having previously led the Boston Building Trades Council and served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Walsh's work emphasizes workers' rights, improving labor conditions, and promoting equitable economic growth. He is known for his dedication to supporting unions and advocating for workforce development.