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Pizzella, Patrick - OSEC Calendar

Monday, April 1, 2019 – Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Time zone: (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

(Adjusted for Daylight Saving Time) 

April 2019

Mon, Apr 1

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM Huddle Invite

9:30 AM – 9:50 AM Meeting with Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Governor 

Matt Bevin (R-KY)

9:50 AM – 9:55 AM Depart Secretary's Office, en route DOL Great Hall

10:00 AM – 10:45 AM Lead the Pledge of Allegiance and Introduce Secretary 

Acosta at DOL Reentry Conference

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Document Review Time

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Lunch w/ Allan Ryskind, Bill Schultz & Terry Scanlon

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Personnel: Interview w/ 

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Meeting w/ Director Arthur Rosenfeld (OLMS)

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM Meeting w/ Feliks Pleszczynski (OASP)

Tue, Apr 2

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Meeting w/ Commissioner Bill Beach (BLS)

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Meeting w/ Tom DeBusk (OSEC)

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM E-Filing Meeting

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch w/ Deputy Assistant Secretary Wayne Palmer 

(MSHA)

1:55 PM – 2:00 PM

2:15 PM – 2:50 PM Job Corps Update Meeting

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Meeting w/ Deputy Assistant Secretary Jennifer Sheehy 

(ODEP)

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Meeting w/ Director Patti Greene (WB)

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM Meeting w/ Tim Taylor (OASP)

Wed, Apr 3

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8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM Huddle Invite

9:30 AM – 9:45 AM Meeting w/ James Williams (OCFO) and Kate 

O'Scannlain (SOL)

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Meeting w/ Mark Zelden (FBNP)

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Benefits Review Board All Staff Meeting

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Meeting w/ Deputy Undersecretary Martha Newton 

(ILAB)

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM EO Meeting w/ Bob Minchin and Michael Avakian 

(DSEC)

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch w/ John Feehery

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM WHD National Monthly CORPS Conference Call

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM RAA House Appropriations Committee Hearing

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM Meeting w/ Keith Sonderling (WHD)

Thu, Apr 4

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM Meeting with Pat Pizzella, Deputy Secretary

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM DepSec Staff

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Travel: en route to EEOB from DOL

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PMC Executive Meeting

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Meeting w/ Andrew Bremberg (WH-DPC)

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM Lunch w/ Gene Meyer, President of The Federalist 

Society

1:15 PM – 1:30 PM Travel: en route to DOL from Lunch

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UI Improper Payment Meeting

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Jobs Report Pre-Briefing

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM Travel: en route to EEOB from DOL

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM OMB

4:30 PM – 4:45 PM Travel: en route to DOL from EEOB

4:50 PM – 5:00 PM Drop By: Eric Holland (OPA)

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM FOIA Meeting

5:30 PM – 6:00 PM Meeting w/ Chief Judge Judy Boggs (BRB)

Fri, Apr 5

8:00 AM – 9:15 AM Jobs Report Briefing

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM Huddle Invite

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM DepSec Staff
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10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Meeting w/ VETS

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Meeting w/ Brandon McKee (OCIA)

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch w/ Paul DeCamp

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Meeting w/ Chief Financial Officer James Williams

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM Interagency Border Emergency Cell (IBEC)

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Executive Resources/HR Meeting

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Personnel: Interview w/ 

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Meeting w/ Joe Wheeler (OCIA)

4:30 PM – 4:45 PM Meeting w/ Rachel Mondl (SOL) and Barrett Young 

(DSEC)

Sat, Apr 6

11:45 AM – 2:45 PM DOL Office (Document Review & Preparation)

Mon, Apr 8

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM Huddle Invite

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Daily Staff Meeting

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Correspondence Meeting

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM Lunch w/ Arthur Rosenfeld (OLMS)

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Meeting w/ Acting Assistant Secretary Loren Sweatt 

(OSHA)

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM FOIAXpress Demonstration

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Meeting w/ Ross Stewart (EXECSEC)

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Meeting with Pat Pizzella, Deputy Secretary

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM Liquidated Damages Meeting w/ WHD

6:00 PM – 6:30 PM Meeting w/ Jon Berry (ASP) re: OCI Efforts

Tue, Apr 9

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Daily Staff Meeting 

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Continuity Overview Briefing for DOL Agency Heads

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch w/ Becky Norton Dunlop, The Heritage 

Foundation

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM Classified Document Review

2:15 PM – 2:45 PM Meeting w/ Bob Minchin (DSEC) re: EO 13856

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3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Meeting w/ Assistant Secretary David Zatezalo (MSHA)

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Meeting w/ Feliks Pleszczynski (OASP)

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM Meeting w/ Assistant Secretary Bryan Slater (OASAM)

5:45 PM – 6:15 PM Drop By: Portland Cement Association Reception 

Wed, Apr 10

All Day 

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM Huddle Invite

10:15 AM – 10:45 AM Meeting w/ Commissioner Bill Beach (BLS)

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Classified Document Review

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Meeting w/ Deputy Assistant Secretary Loren Sweatt 

(OSHA)

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Lunch w/ 

2:30 PM – 2:45 PM Daily Staff Meeting 

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Policy Projects Meeting

4:45 PM – 5:15 PM Meeting w/ Kate O'Scannlain (SOL)

7:30 PM – 9:00 PM Attend RISE Dinner

Thu, Apr 11

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

8:50 AM – 9:00 AM Meeting w/ Scott Dahl (OIG)

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Meeting w/ Nathan Mehrens (OASP)

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Meeting w/ Greater Spokane, Inc.

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Travel: en route to WH from DOL

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Deputies Small Group Meeting

12:00 PM – 12:15 PM Travel: en route to Lunch from WH

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM Lunch w/ Charlie Black

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Meeting w/ Mark Zelden (OASP) 

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Meeting w/ Glenn Spencer (US Chamber of Commerce)

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Apprenticeship Update Meeting

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM DOL Strategic Review Prep Meeting w/ Geoff Kenyon 

(OASAM-DBC) and Denny Johnson (OASAM-PMC)

Fri, Apr 12

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8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM Huddle Invite

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Daily Staff Meeting

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Meeting w/ Acting Assistant Secretary Molly Conway 

(ETA)

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Meeting w/ Barrett Young (DSEC)

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Meeting w/ Bob Minchin re: EO 13856

11:30 AM – 11:45 AM Meeting w/ John Horstman (OPA)

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Secretary's Lunch

1:15 PM – 1:30 PM DB Briefing

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Legislative Update

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Meeting w/ Chief Financial Officer James Williams

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Executive Resources/HR Meeting

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Meeting with Judge Judith Boggs, BRB

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Meeting w/ Joe Wheeler (OCIA)

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM Meeting w/ Director Julia Hearthway (OWCP)

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM Meeting w/ Director Craig Leen (OFCCP)

5:30 PM – 6:00 PM Phone Call w/ Pedro Allende (OSEC)

Sat, Apr 13

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM DOL Office (Document Review & Preparation)

Mon, Apr 15

All Day 

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM Huddle Invite

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Daily Staff Meeting

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Meeting with Pat Pizzella, Deputy Secretary

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch w/ Rick Manning, Americans for Limited 

Government

1:30 PM – 1:35 PM Drop By OCIA Staff Meeting

1:35 PM – 2:05 PM Meeting w/ Director Arthur Rosenfeld (OLMS)

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Personnel: Interview w/ 

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Meeting w/ Kate O'Scannlain (SOL)

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM OFCCP Update Meeting

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Tue, Apr 16

All Day 

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Communications Meeting

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Secretary's Security Board Meeting w/ OASAM

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Correspondence Meeting

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Lunch w/ Tom Deuschle (ETA)

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Meeting w/ Assistant Secretary Preston Rutledge 

(EBSA)

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM Meeting w/ Assistant Secretary Bryan Slater (OASAM)

Wed, Apr 17

All Day 

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM Huddle Invite

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Daily Staff Meeting

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM IT Governance Meeting w/ OASAM

12:15 PM – 12:30 PM Travel: en route to Treasury from DOL

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Lunch w/ Treasury Deputy Secretary Justin Muzinich

1:30 PM – 1:45 PM Travel: en route to DOL from Treasury

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Meeting w/ OPA

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Meeting w/ Dean Heyl (OPL)

Thu, Apr 18

All Day SF-278 

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM Daily Staff Meeting 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch w/ Catherine Bird (HHS)

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Legislative Update

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM UI Improper Payment Meeting

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Meeting w/ Devon Westhill (OSEC-OPL)

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM FY 2019 Fraud Risk Assessment Meeting

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Meeting w/ Acting Assistant Secretary Joe Wheeler 

(OCIA)

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM Review Classified Document

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Fri, Apr 19

All Day Good Friday

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM Huddle Invite

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Daily Staff Meeting

10:15 AM – 10:45 AM Meeting w/ Feliks Pleszczynski (OASP)

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM WANTO Grants Meeting w/ Jillian Rogers (WB)

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch w/ Ondray Harris

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Meeting w/ Keith Sonderling (WHD)

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Executive Resources/HR Meeting

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Meeting w/ Bob Minchin (DSEC) re: EO 13856

Sat, Apr 20

12:00 PM – 2:30 PM DOL Office (Document Review & Preparation)

Mon, Apr 22

All Day 

7:45 AM – 8:00 AM Travel: en route to WH from DOL

8:00 AM – 8:55 AM Breakfast with Judge Judith Boggs, BRB, and Judge 

William Barto, ARB

8:55 AM – 9:00 AM Depart Breakfast, en route DOL

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM Huddle Invite

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM DepSec Staff

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Assemble & Review SF-278 Paperwork

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Meeting with Pat Pizzella, Deputy Secretary

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM Meeting w/ Patti Greene (WB)

Tue, Apr 23

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

9:00 AM – 9:10 AM Radio Interview w/ Tom Temin of Federal News 

Network re: DOL Discretionary Suspensions and 

Debarments Pilot Program

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9:30 AM – 9:40 AM Provide Opening Remarks at DOL Administrative 

Professionals Day

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Daily Staff Meeting 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PBGC Meeting

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Lunch w/ Deputy Secretary Hargan (HHS)

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Meeting w/ Judge Stephen Henley (ALJ)

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Attend Farewell for Director Greene (WB)

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Provide Opening Remarks at DOL Administrative 

Professionals Day

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Meeting w/ Judge Judith Boggs (BRB)

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Meeting w/ Amy Simon (ETA)

4:30 PM – 4:45 PM Meeting w/ James Williams (OCFO)

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM Meeting w/ Assistant Secretary Bryan Slater (OASAM)

Wed, Apr 24

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM Huddle Invite

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Communications Meeting

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Daily Staff Meeting

10:15 AM – 10:45 AM Meeting w/ Commissioner Bill Beach (BLS)

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Policy Projects Meeting

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch w/ Hal Stratton

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Liquidated Damages Meeting w/ WHD

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Meeting w/ Judge Christopher Godfrey (ECAB)

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Meeting w/ Judge William Barto (ARB)

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM FOIA Meeting w/ OCIO and SOL

Thu, Apr 25

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM Reset Computer Password

9:30 AM – 9:40 AM Provide Opening Remarks at DOL Take Our Daughters 

and Sons to Work Day

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Daily Staff Meeting 

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM Travel: en route to White House from DOL

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM Monthly Cabinet Affairs S2 Meeting

11:45 AM – 12:00 PM Travel: en route to DOL from WH
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12:15 PM – 12:30 PM Meet Jeanne Wilson (EBSA) in the Office

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Lunch w/ Glenn Spencer (US Chamber) and Jeanne 

Wilson (EBSA)

2:15 PM – 3:00 PM OCIO Cyber Security Update

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Meeting w/ Kate O'Scannlain (SOL)

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM Meeting w/ Nathan Mehrens (OASP)

4:00 PM – 4:15 PM HR Policy Association Pre-Brief Phone Call w/ Roger 

King

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM APG Meeting w/ Denny Johnson (OASAM-PMC)

Fri, Apr 26

All Day 1st Qt. GDP

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM Huddle Invite

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Daily Staff Meeting

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch w/ Drew Maloney, President and CEO, American 

Investment Council

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM Meeting w/ Chief Financial Officer James Williams

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Executive Resources/HR Meeting

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM ESG Meeting w/ Jeanne Wilson (EBSA)

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Meeting w/ Joe Wheeler (OCIA)

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM UI Meeting w/ Nancy Rooney and Jim Garner (ETA)

5:15 PM – 5:45 PM Phone Call w/ Craig Leen (OFCCP)

Sat, Apr 27

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM DOL Office (Document Review and Preparation)

Mon, Apr 29

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

9:00 AM – 9:10 AM Meeting with Pat Pizzella, Deputy Secretary

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM Huddle Invite

9:45 AM – 10:15 AM Personnel: Swearing In

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM Daily Staff Meeting

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch w/ Bryan Slater (OASAM)

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Meeting w/ Director Arthur Rosenfeld (OLMS)

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Meeting w/ Erica Wright (WB)
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5:00 PM – 5:30 PM Meeting w/ Kate O'Scannlain (SOL)

Tue, Apr 30

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM DepSec Staff

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM USMCA Meeting w/ ILAB

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Daily Staff Meeting 

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Meeting w/ Acting Assistant Secretary Loren Sweatt 

(OSHA)

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM RESEA Base Funding Issue

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM SF-278 Preparation & Review

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Enforcement Manual Meeting w/ Bob Minchin (DSEC)

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM Meeting w/ Administrator Cheryl Stanton (WHD)