Lori Chavez-DeRemer, the labor secretary, in Washington in January 2023. ndrew Harnik/APLori Chavez-DeRemer, the labor secretary, in Washington in January 2023. ndrew Harnik/APTrump labor secretary’s husband barred from department over sexual assault allegations, reports sayShawn DeRemer, husband of Lori Chavez-DeRemer, reportedly accused by at least two female staff membersThe husband of Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Donald Trump’s labor secretary, has reportedly been barred from the labor department’s headquarters in Washington after at least two female staff members accused him of sexually assaulting them, the New York Times, Politico and the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. The allegations against Shawn DeRemer come as Chavez-DeRemer is under fire over allegations of misconduct. According to the reports, DeRemer is accused of touching two women inappropriately at the labor department’s main building, which is named for Frances Perkins, the first woman ever to serve in the US cabinet.