> complaints that Chavez-DeRemer was having an affair with a subordinate, drinking alcohol on the job and using taxpayer-funded travel to visit with friends and family members.
> Chavez-DeRemer’s chief of staff and deputy chief of staff, who had been on leave since January, resigned in early March.
> Chavez-DeRemer’s husband, Shawn DeRemer, an anesthesiologist in Portland, Ore., had been barred from Labor Department headquarters in Washington, D.C., after at least two staffers reported he had touched them inappropriately.
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> complaints that Chavez-DeRemer was having an affair with a subordinate, drinking alcohol on the job and using taxpayer-funded travel to visit with friends and family members.
> Chavez-DeRemer’s chief of staff and deputy chief of staff, who had been on leave since January, resigned in early March.
> Chavez-DeRemer’s husband, Shawn DeRemer, an anesthesiologist in Portland, Ore., had been barred from Labor Department headquarters in Washington, D.C., after at least two staffers reported he had touched them inappropriately.
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– Time (B): [Trump’s Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer Resigns Following Misconduct Allegations](https://time.com/article/2026/04/20/labor-secretary-lori-chavez-deremer-out-trump-administration/)
– Boston Globe (B+): [Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer exits Trump’s Cabinet](https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/04/20/nation/labor-sectretary-lori-chavez-deremer-trump-cabinet-leaving/)
– Salon.com (D+): [Trump Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer resigns amid misconduct probe – Salon.com](https://www.salon.com/2026/04/20/trump-labor-secretary-chavez-deremer-resigns-amid-misconduct-probe/)
– N-tv (C+): [Tenure overshadowed by scandals: U.S. Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer resigns](https://www.n-tv.de/politik/US-Arbeitsministerin-Chavez-DeRemer-tritt-zurueck-id30735765.html)
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