Hayashi Resigns as Labor Commissioner for University Post

Utah Labor Commissioner Sherrie M. Hayashi has resigned from her position after 23 years with state government, according to a post in the Labor Commission's Quarterly e-Newsletter. The labor commissioner oversees the Industrial Accidents Division, which administers Utah's workers' compensation system. "Working for government, particularly for a regulatory agency, can be difficult," Hayashi wrote. "Labor Commission employees have the challenge of enforcing statutory requirements while making sure we are providing exceptional public service to everyone. It is a ...