U.S. Senate panel to hold hearing on Biden’s Labor nominee Su next week

U.S. Senate panel to hold hearing on Biden's Labor nominee Su next week
U.S. President Joe Biden nominates Julie Su to serve as the Labor secretary at the White House in Washington

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate Labor committee will hold an April 20 confirmation hearing on U.S. Labor Secretary nominee Julie Su, panel chairman Senator Bernie Sanders said in a statement.

President Joe Biden had nominated Su for the Cabinet post in February but her nomination has raised some pushback from industry circles.

(Reporting by Jasper Ward and Moira Warburton; writing by Susan Heavey)

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