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The Virginia Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI) is the executive branch agency of the state government responsible for administering labor and employment laws and programs in the U.S. state of Virginia. [1][2][3]
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. [1]
(The Center Square) – Virginia’s next secretary of labor will be Jessica Looman, according to the Gov. -elect Abigail Spanberger's office.
(The Center Square) – Virginia labor unions and local government leaders are pressuring Gov. Abigail Spanberger over legislation expanding collective bargaining rights for public employees.
Jessica Looman is an American attorney and government official serving as the Virginia Secretary of Labor under Governor Abigail Spanberger since 2026. She served as the administrator of the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division from 2021 to 2025.
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BOLI is tasked with enforcing the state's labor laws, registering and supporting state apprenticeship programs, and investigating civil rights violations in access to things like housing.