News Release
Statement by US Deputy Undersecretary Lee on State Department’s appointment of special representative for international labor affairs
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Deputy Undersecretary for International Labor Affairs Thea Lee issued the following statement on the Department of State’s appointment of Kelly Marie Fay Rodriguez as Special Representative for International Labor Affairs:
Prior to her appointment, Fay Rodríguez served as Trade and Labor oversight counsel for the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee. Previously, she worked at the Solidarity Center as the Deputy Country Program Director for Bangladesh and a program officer monitoring labor conditions, trade union organizing and other labor issues in Mexico and the countries of the South Andes.