[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 29, Number 16 (Monday, April 26, 1993)]
[Page 622]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Nomination for Assistant Secretaries of Labor

 April 19, 1993

    The President today named California Chief Deputy Treasurer E. Olena 
Berg and former Michigan Department of Commerce Director Douglas Ross to 
senior positions at the Department of Labor. He intends to nominate Ms. 
Berg to be Assistant Secretary for Pension and Welfare Benefit Programs 
and Mr. Ross to be Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training.
    ``Olena Berg and Doug Ross have been effective and innovative 
officials at the State government level,'' said the President. ``Both 
have significant business experience as well. I am very pleased that 
they will be part of Secretary Reich's team at Labor.''

Note: Biographies of the nominees were made available by the Office of 
the Press Secretary.