The Department of Employment Services provides comprehensive employment services to ensure a competitive workforce, full employment, life-long learning, economic stability and the highest quality of life for all District residents.
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District of Columbia Secretary of Labor
Chief of Staff
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Chief Operating Officer
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Chief Strategy Officer, Education and Workforce Innovation
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Deputy Director, Bureau of Labor Standards Programs
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Arlen Herrell
Deputy Director, Innovation and Partnerships
Deputy Director, Innovation and Partnerships