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Four images highlighting various work industries: a person in a warehouse, a cashier in a grocery store, a farmworker in a field, and another person putting items in a car trunk outside a retail store.

Making holiday work safe for everyone

A woman speaking to a group of workers seated at a conference table.

Employer strategies to end gender-based violence and harassment at work

Six warehouse workers of different genders and racial backgrounds, one of whom has a disability, pose for a photo in safety vests and hardhats.

Phasing out pay inequity for workers with disabilities

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Worker ownership: Creating commitment and community

Lisa M. Gomez - Oct 30, 2024
Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration Lisa M. Gomez shares insights on her visits to worker-owned businesses and the benefits of employee ownership.

A view of a large dam with construction equipment on top, including a crane.

A labor-management partnership that’s electric!

Darnice Marsh - Oct 30, 2024
The Tennessee Valley Trades Labor Council is made up of employers, unions and workers whose collaboration is electric!

John Ladd stands next to Acting Secretary Su behind six panelists at the 2024 Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Event.

Apprenticeship takes off for tech

John Ladd - Oct 30, 2024
National Apprenticeship Week is around the corner. This year, help us celebrate the power of Registered Apprenticeship to transform the cybersecurity workforce!

A woman with long dark hair wearing a black shirt and jeans stands with a woman with collar-length black hair wearing a red suit and a man with short dark hair wearing a grey t-shirt and jeans. They are smiling for a photo and standing in front of a white board with signs that read, " $1 BILLION FOR WORKERS RECOVERED."

Tips returned to PA couple among $1 billion recovered by Wage and Hour

Jessica Looman - Oct 29, 2024
When Roberto and Tania’s boss illegally took their tips, their story didn’t end there.

President Joe Biden, flanked by union members and labor leaders, signs an Executive Order to promote good jobs. Signs around him say "Investing in America" and "Good jobs, better pay." (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz)

Why workers and employers needed a Good Jobs Executive Order

Nick Beadle - Oct 29, 2024
In September, President Biden signed an executive order directing federal agencies to prioritize good jobs in deciding on federal projects — an action that will improve the lives of workers and employers.

Five diverse individuals smiling, each with a different background color: blue, teal, green, orange, and navy. From left to right, a person holding a smartphone, another in a wheelchair, one standing with arms crossed, a person holding a digital tablet, and someone with a fist raised in celebration.

Secure your financial future: Tools for people with disabilities

Lisa M. Gomez - Oct 29, 2024
We’re highlighting how financial planning can help people with disabilities access good jobs throughout their employment journey.

Dorinda Hughes, wearing a dark blue blazer, and the text "Q&A with OSHA Regional Administrator Dorinda Hughes"

Improving workers’ safety and health in the South

Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Oct 28, 2024
Dorinda Hughes, who leads OSHA’s new Birmingham region, is focusing on worker safety and health for the growing Southern workforce while fostering collaboration and equity.

Several workers sit and talk with Acting Secretary Su at The Venetian Resort. One worker’s red shirt, seen from the back, has the words “Culinary Union #226. Unite Here! Bartenders Union #165.”

New data shows workers want unions – and we support them

Lynn Rhinehart - Oct 25, 2024
A surge in union representation petitions confirms that workers want unions – and they have the Biden-Harris administration’s full support.

A woman wearing a nametag that says “Kimberly Rush” stands in a conference room, surrounded by other women. She is smiling.

Grants are funding life-changing improvements for workers

Nick Beadle - Oct 21, 2024
In 2024, the Department of Labor has announced $1.2 billion in grants to connect more workers to good jobs. The story of one Arizona cancer survivor shows how small improvements can change workers’ lives for the better.

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