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Secretary of Labor and Human Resources of Puerto Rico
Incumbent Carlos Rivera Santiago since June 9, 2020; 3 years ago (2020-06-09)
Department of Labor and Human Resources
Nominator	Governor
Appointer	Governor with advice and consent from the Senate
Term length	4 years
Formation	Established by Law No. 15 of 1931
Succession	Fifth
Website	www.dtrh.gobierno.pr

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The Secretary of Labor and Human Resources of Puerto Rico is responsible for the development and management of all matters related to labor and human resources in the government of Puerto Rico. The secretary heads the Department of Labor and Human Resources.

Former holders

Prudencio Rivera Martinez (1930s)
Manuel A. Perez
Miguel Romero
Carlos Saavedra Gutiérrez
Vance Thomas

References

v t e Cabinet of Puerto Rico
Secretaries	Agriculture Consumer Affairs Corrections and Rehabilitation Economic Development and Commerce Education Family Health Housing Justice Labor and Human Resources Natural and Environmental Resources Public Safety Sports and Recreation State Transportation and Public Works Treasury
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