August 2023

Tue, Aug 1

Time Activity

All Day Boston Day Trip 

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Depart, En Route DCA

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Flight: DCA-BOS (confirmed)

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9:05 AM – 9:30 AM Depart, En Route JFK Building

9:30 AM – 10:45 AM DOL Regional Executive Council / Staff Meet & Greet

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Depart JFK Building, Enroute to Boston City Hall (by 

foot)

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM 1:1 Meeting with Mayor Michelle Wu 

11:30 AM – 11:45 AM Depart City Hall, Enroute to Convention Center 

11:45 AM – 3:30 PM Remarks at the 114th NAACP National Labor Luncheon 

and Symposium

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Press Interviews at NAACP & Digital

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Depart, En Route BOS

4:10 PM – 4:20 PM (4:10 PM - 4:20 PM) PHONE Interview with El Planeta 

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Flight: BOS-DCA (confirmed)

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Depart, En Route Residence

Wed, Aug 2

Time Activity

All Day JAS DC 

8:15 AM – 8:45 AM Depart, En Route Washington Hilton

8:45 AM – 10:15 AM Remarks at SMART Union's 2023 Leadership 

Conference [confirmed]

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM Depart, En Route DOL

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Work Time

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM JAS ILAB Leadership Check-In 

12:00 PM – 12:45 PM Tapings: PACT Act Messaging for VETS and APALA 

(confirmed)
Time Activity

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM OPA Quarterly Check-In

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Meeting with Allison

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Zoom with Ambassador Katherine Tai, USTR

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Work Time

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM JAS VETS Leadership Check-In

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM Daily Wrap-Up

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM Photo with WH Intern [REDACTED TEXT B(6) FOIA 

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6:00 PM – 6:30 PM Depart, Enroute RON

Thu, Aug 3

Time Activity

All Day JAS DC (confirmed)

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM Interview Prep: WSJ RE: Women’s involvement in the 

Implementation of BIL

8:45 AM – 9:00 AM Phone Interview: WSJ RE: Women’s involvement in the 

Implementation of BIL (confirmed)

9:00 AM – 11:00 AM Work Time

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM JAS ETA Leadership Check-In

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM Work Time 

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM Virtual Remarks at BLS Coding it Forward Fellows Lunch 

(confirmed)

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM JAS ODEP Leadership Check-In

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Work Time

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Virtual JAS Speech Practice

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Work Time 

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Daily Wrap-Up

4:30 PM – 4:45 PM Work Time

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM Virtual Prep for Call with Leader Jeffries

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM Call with Leader Jeffries RE: DOL FY24 Priorities 

(confirmed)

Fri, Aug 4

Time Activity

All Day JAS DC - Jobs Day 

7:15 AM – 7:30 AM Depart, Enroute DOL

8:35 AM – 8:45 AM Jobs Alignment

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Jobs Day Media (confirmed)

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM Scheduling Meeting

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM Philly Trip Meeting (hybrid)

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM DOL meeting with Smithsonian re: El Monte garment 

workers

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Monthly Meeting with Alaysia Hackett
Time Activity

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Work Time

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM 1:1 Meeting with Wendy Chun-Hoon, WB (confirmed)

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Daily Wrap-Up

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM Work Time

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM In-Person Meeting with President Brian Renfroe, 

National Association of Letter Carriers, AFL-CIO 

(confirmed)

5:30 PM – 8:30 PM Work Time

Sat, Aug 5 – Sun, Aug 6 

Mon, Aug 7

Time Activity

All Day JAS DC - Philly 

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Depart, Enroute DOL

9:30 AM – 10:15 AM OSEC Check In

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Phone Call from Director Young RE: DOL FY24 Priorities 

(confirmed) 

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Scheduling Meeting (continued)

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Internal Check-in on Conflict of Interest NPRM 

(confirmed)

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM Work Time

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM Bargaining Updates

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM JAS Photo-Op with OSEC Interns (confirmed)

1:30 PM – 2:15 PM Taping/Digital- National Council of Field Labor Locals 

(NCFLL) Welcoming Remarks for Leadership Conference 

in San Diego & Labor Day Digital (confirmed)

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM Work Time

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM JAS WHD Leadership Check-In

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Depart, Enroute Residence

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM Daily Wrap-Up

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM READING TIME 

Tue, Aug 8

Time Activity

All Day Davis Bacon Rollout Date in Philly (confirmed)

7:25 AM – 7:30 AM Depart, Enroute WHMU

7:30 AM – 7:45 AM COVID Test (confirmed)

7:45 AM – 9:00 AM Depart, Enroute to JBA

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Arrive/ Load 

10:00 AM – 10:45 AM Depart JBA, Enroute to Philly 

10:45 AM – 11:30 AM Depart airport, Enroute to Site #1

11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Davis Bacon Roll Out Event with VPOTUS

1:00 PM – 1:15 PM WHD Pull Aside / Group Photo
Time Activity

1:15 PM – 1:45 PM Press Engagements 

1:50 PM – 2:10 PM Depart Training Center, Enroute to Betsy Ross Bridge 

2:10 PM – 2:25 PM Photo Op at Betsy Ross Bridge w. VPOTUS

2:25 PM – 2:55 PM Depart Bridge, Enroute to Airport 

2:55 PM – 3:45 PM Wheels Up, Enroute JBA

3:45 PM – 4:15 PM Deplane, Load Car

4:15 PM – 5:00 PM Depart JBA, Enroute to RON

Wed, Aug 9

Time Activity

All Day JAS DC 

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Depart, Enroute DOL

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Hybrid Reg Agenda Meeting (confirmed)

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Work Time - Do Not Disturb 

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Monthly Meeting with OPE (confirmed)

11:45 AM – 12:30 PM FYI Only: OSHA Safe + Sound Open House (not 

confirmed)

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM Work Time 

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Daily Wrap-Up

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM Tapings: Machinists Conference & Michigan Works 

(confirmed)

2:45 PM – 3:30 PM Work Time

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM 1:1 Meeting with Taryn Williams, ODEP

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Depart, Enroute DCA

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Thu, Aug 10

Time Activity

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM HOLD for JAS

Fri, Aug 11

Time Activity

8:00 AM – 5:30 PM HOLD: for JAS

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM DOL All Appointee Meeting

Sat, Aug 12 – Sun, Aug 13
Mon, Aug 14

Time Activity

All Day JAS DC

8:00 AM – 5:30 PM HOLD for JAS

Tue, Aug 15

Time Activity

All Day JAS DC

9:00 AM – 4:30 PM HOLD for JAS

Wed, Aug 16

Time Activity

All Day JAS DC

8:30 AM – 11:30 AM HOLD for JAS

11:40 AM – 11:55 AM Depart, Enroute White House 

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12:45 PM – 1:00 PM Depart, Enroute RON

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Virtual Budget Meeting

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM VA Trip Call

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Virtual Speech Sync with OPA

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM Check-in with Becca (confirmed)

Thu, Aug 17

Time Activity

All Day HOLD for JAS/Drive to Newport News 

8:30 AM – 5:30 PM HOLD for JAS

5:30 PM – 9:00 PM Drive to Williamsburg, VA

10:00 PM – 11:00 PM RON: [REDACTED TEXT B(6) FOIA EXEMPTION]

Fri, Aug 18

Time Activity

All Day Trip with Bobby Scott in VA (confirmed)

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM Work Time / Speech Prep 

8:30 AM – 10:00 AM Keynote Remarks at the VA AFL-CIO's 26th Biennial 

State Conference [confirmed]

10:00 AM – 11:15 AM Depart VA AFL Event, Enroute to Portsmouth 

11:15 AM – 12:45 PM Good Jobs and the Clean Economy Workforce 

Development Roundtable Discussion [confirmed]

12:45 PM – 1:30 PM Depart, Enroute Newport News

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM Working Lunch with Ranking Member Scott and 

Community Stakeholders [confirmed]

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Post-Event Digital Time
Time Activity

3:15 PM – 7:15 PM Drive back to DC

Sat, Aug 19 – Sun, Aug 20

Mon, Aug 21

Time Activity

All Day JAS DC

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM Depart, Enroute DOL

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Work Time

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM 1:1 Meeting with Michele Hodge, OFCCP

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Check-in with Christina Chen re Roundtable (confirmed)

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Work Time 

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM 1:1 Meeting with James Rodriguez, VETS

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Meeting with Ty Matsdorf (confirmed)

12:00 PM – 12:45 PM Unemployment Insurance Meeting Series 

12:45 PM – 1:00 PM Work Time

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Bi-Weekly Regs Check-In 

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Bargaining Updates

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 

(AA and NHPI) Community Leaders Roundtable 

(confirmed)

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Daily Wrap-Up

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM READING TIME

6:30 PM – 7:00 PM Depart, Enroute RON

Tue, Aug 22

Time Activity

All Day JAS DC - Chicago 

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM Depart, Enroute DOL

9:10 AM – 9:30 AM Strategic Alignment Meeting

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Virtual Chicago Trip Meeting (confirmed) 

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Internal Meeting on DOL Climate Series (confirmed)

At 10:30 AM Work Time

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM JAS WB Agency Leadership Check-In

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM Work Time 

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM Monthly Meeting with Alaysia Hackett

1:00 PM – 2:15 PM Tapings - Job Corps 2.0 Modernized Center Operations 

Solicitation Training Kick-Off/ILAB LDW Remarks

2:15 PM – 2:45 PM Digital Recordings for Socials

2:45 PM – 3:15 PM Check-in with Christina on Priority Planning (confirmed)

3:15 PM – 4:00 PM Work Time

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Depart, En Route DCA
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Arrive/Load

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Flight: DCA-ORD (confirmed)

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Deplane/ Load

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Depart, En Route RON

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Wed, Aug 23

Time Activity

All Day Chicago [confirmed]

8:45 AM – 9:00 AM [7:45 AM CST] Depart RON, Enroute to Raise the Floor 

Alliance 

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM [8:00 AM - 9:30 AM CST] Breakfast Community Meeting 

with Raise the Floor Alliance and Worker Center for 

Racial Justice 

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM [9:30 AM - 10:00 AM CST] Depart, Enroute to Grant 

Announcement

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM [10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST] Women Building 

Infrastructure Grant Announcement with Governor 

Pritzker [confirmed] 

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM [12:00 PM - 12:30 PM CST] Depart, Enroute to 

Downtown 

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2:45 PM – 3:00 PM [1:45 PM - 2:00 PM CST] Depart Lunch, Enroute to DOL 

Regional Office 

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM [2:00 PM - 3:30 PM CST] REC Meeting & Employee 

Townhall at DOL Regional Office 

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM [3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CST] Interagency Vulnerable 

Worker Roundtable with DOL Staff 

5:30 PM – 6:00 PM [4:30 PM - 5:00 PM CST] Depart DOL, Enroute to Hire 

360 

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM [5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CST] Visit to Hire 360 Training 

Construction site with the Chicago Federation of Labor 

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10:00 PM – 11:00 PM RON [REDACTED TEXT B(6) FOIA EXEMPTION]

Thu, Aug 24
Time Activity

All Day JAS Remote in Chicago (confirmed)

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Daily Wrap-Up

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM [11:00AM CT - 12:00PM CT] Virtual Weekly Scheduling 

Meeting 

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Work Time

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Depart, En Route ORD

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9:30 PM – 10:00 PM Depart, En Route Residence

Fri, Aug 25

Time Activity

All Day JAS DC

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Call with Lael Brainard, Director of the National 

Economic Council RE: Check-In

10:30 AM – 11:15 AM Nashville Trip Meeting (confirmed)

11:15 AM – 12:00 PM Philly Trip Meeting

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM HOLD for JAS

1:30 PM – 6:30 PM HOLD for JAS/do not schedule

Sat, Aug 26

Sun, Aug 27

Time Activity

All Day JAS Fly DC - Nashville 

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Depart, En Route DCA

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Arrive/ Load

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Flight: DCA-BNA (confirmed)

Mon, Aug 28

Time Activity 

All Day Nashville, TN --> Philadelphia, PA
Time Activity 

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Deplane/ Load

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Depart, En Route RON 

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM [7:00 AM - 8:00 AM] Work Time

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM [8:00 AM - 8:15 AM CST]: Press Prep Call - IRA 

Prevailing Wage (confirmed)

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9:45 AM – 10:00 AM [8:45 AM CST - 9:00 AM CST] Pre-PBGC Check in with 

EBSA (Confirmed)

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM [9:00AM CST - 10:00AM CST] PBGC Meeting with Sec. 

Yellen and DepSec Graves (confirmed)

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM [10:00 AM CST - 11:00 AM CST] Principals Press Call for 

Treasury IRA NPRM on Prevailing Wages and 

Apprenticeships

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PWA Principals Press Call 

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM [11:00 AM - 11:30 AM CST] Speech Prep / Work Time

12:30 PM – 12:45 PM [11:30AM CT - 11:45AM CT] Depart, Enroute Tennessee 

State University, Ned McWherter Administration 

Building, 2nd Floor, Suite 210

12:45 PM – 2:00 PM [11:45 AM - 1:00 PM CST] Lunch Meeting with TSU 

President, Dr. Glover

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM [1:00 PM CT - 1:15 PM CT] Depart, Enroute Renaissance 

Hotel Nashville

2:15 PM – 3:30 PM [1:15 PM - 2:30 PM CST] Press Availability 

3:30 PM – 4:45 PM [2:30PM CT - 3:45PM CT] Remarks at Teamsters 

Women's Conference (confirmed)

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM [3:45 PM - 4:00 PM CST] Depart, Enroute to Church

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM [4:00PM CT - 5:30PM CT] Meeting with the Nashville 

Area CLC, Building Trades, and Urban League 

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(7:35PM CT – 10:35PM ET) Flight: BNA - PHL

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Deplane/ Load

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Depart, En Route RON

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Tue, Aug 29
Time Activity

All Day Philly 

8:00 AM – 8:45 AM [REDACTED TEXT B(6) FOIA EXEMPTION]

8:45 AM – 9:00 AM Depart RON; Enroute DOL Regional Office

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Meet & Greet with Philadelphia-Regional DOL Staff 

[confirmed]

10:30 AM – 10:35 AM Pull-Aside Interview with NBC10 Philadelphia 

[confirmed]

10:35 AM – 10:45 AM Depart Philadelphia Regional Office; Enroute 

Philadelphia AFL-CIO [confirmed]

10:45 AM – 12:30 PM Philadelphia-area Grad Student Organizing Event 

[confirmed]

12:30 PM – 12:45 PM Depart Philadelphia AFL-CIO, Enroute The Capital Grille 

/ Lunch [confirmed]

12:45 PM – 1:45 PM Lunch Meeting with Colombian Labor Vice-Minister 

Edwin Palma [confirmed]

1:45 PM – 2:00 PM Depart Lunch; Enroute Convention Center [confirmed]

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Remarks at UNI Global Union 6th World Congress 

(confirmed)

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM 4 ILAB-Lead UNI Stakeholder Pull-Asides [confirmed]

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6:00 PM – 6:15 PM Depart Convention Center; Enroute Personal Dinner 

[confirmed]

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7:45 PM – 10:45 PM Depart Philadelphia; Enroute DC [confirmed]

Wed, Aug 30

Time Activity

All Day JAS in DC

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM HOLD for JAS

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM 1:1 Call with Sec. Mayorkas RE: H2-B Visas and EL 

Monte Workers Event (confirmed)

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM 1:1 Call with Mayor Phillip Jones, Newport VA RE: visit 

follow-up (confirmed)

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Work Time 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Virtual Daily Wrap-Up

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Virtual Prep with OPA for Labor Day Week Media Hits

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Work Time

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Daily Wrap up 2

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM 1:1 Call with Mayor Shannon Glover, Portsmouth VA 

RE: follow-up from visit

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Virtual Fiduciary Meeting

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM JAS EBSA Leadership Check-In

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Work Time
Thu, Aug 31

Time Activity

All Day JAS in DC

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM Depart, Enroute DOL

8:45 AM – 9:00 AM In-Person Prep for Press Call with Rep. Casar

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Press Call with Congressman Greg Casar (TX) RE: Heat 

(confirmed)

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Work Time

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Tapings: OR AFL-CIO/AAPILC 2023/SEIU API

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Weekly Scheduling Meeting 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Work Time 

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM National Media Interviews for Labor Day Week 

(confirmed)

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM Axios, Emily Peck <> Acting Sec Su

2:30 PM – 2:45 PM The Messenger <> Acting Sec. Su

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Regional Media Interviews RE: Labor Day Week 

(confirmed)

6:00 PM – 6:30 PM Depart, Enroute RON