LOADING ERROR LOADINGThe husband of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has been barred from entering her department’s headquarters after at least two women accused him of sexual assault, according to multiple reports Thursday. AdvertisementDeRemer has been barred from entering the Labor Department building following the allegations, according to the Times and The Wall Street Journal. The Labor Department did not immediately respond to a HuffPost request for comment. The secretary's husband reportedly has been barred from entering the Labor Department’s headquarters after at least two women accused him of sexual assault. Chavez-DeRemer, who represented Oregon’s 5th District in the U.S. House for one term before losing reelection in 2024, was confirmed as labor secretary last March.

Source: Huffington Post February 20, 2026 18:22 UTC