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Nydza Irizarry
Secretary of Labor and Human Resources of Puerto Rico
Profile
Nydza Irizarry-Algarín serves as the Secretary of Labor and Human Resources of Puerto Rico, a role she has held since at least January 2025. Her leadership has focused on modernizing the department, enhancing worker protections, and increasing engagement with labor unions and employers.
Sources
- https://newsismybusiness.com/ddec-outlines-results-of-1st-100-days-focusing-on-reshoring-creating-jobs/
- https://www.facebook.com/dtrhpr/posts/el-departamento-del-trabajo-y-recursos-humanos-y-su-secretaria-hon-nydza-irizarr/1129509885878417/
- https://www.facebook.com/dtrhpr/posts/participamos-en-la-feria-de-conexi%C3%B3n-laboral-%C3%A1rea-local-bayam%C3%B3n-comer%C3%ADo-conecta-/1073814711447935/
- https://www.facebook.com/dtrhpr/posts/la-secretaria-designada-del-trabajo-licenciada-nydza-irizarry-algar%C3%ADn-se-reuni%C3%B3-/1086468076849265/
- https://x.com/DTRHPR/status/1917242771465027614
- https://www.instagram.com/p/DGmAwPJO35C/
- https://www.facebook.com/dtrhpr/videos/la-secretaria-del-departamento-del-trabajo-del-trabajo-y-recursos-humanos-hon-ny/1204424511067120/
- https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/Puerto-Rico-FY-2024-Follow-up-FAME-Report.docx
- https://docs.house.gov/meetings/II/II00/20211006/114107/HHRG-117-II00-20211006-SD001.pdf
Career Highlights
- Serves as Secretary of Labor and Human Resources of Puerto Rico since at least January 2025.
- Oversees Puerto Rico OSHA's enforcement and occupational-safety functions.
- Participates in labor-related events such as job fairs and meetings with tourism officials.
Notable Initiatives
- Emphasis on departmental modernization and worker protections.
- Utilizing technology to improve services for employers and employees.
- Increasing dialogue with labor unions.
- Focus on employment and interagency coordination.
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Several key biographical details such as date of birth, birthplace, spouse, and education are not confirmed in the provided sources.