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Right fit, right protection

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Preparing for the future? Start by reviewing your benefits

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

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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Secretary Walsh meets with a group of union workers in California

How the Department of Labor is Empowering Workers to Organize

Secretary Marty Walsh - Feb 07, 2022
A White House task force is putting the federal government’s policy of encouraging worker organizing and collective bargaining into action.

How 20 Government Agencies and Offices are Working Together to Promote Worker Empowerment and Organizing

Lynn Rhinehart - Feb 07, 2022
We've been working with more than 20 Cabinet departments and White House agencies to find innovative ways to support worker organizing and collective bargaining.

Wage and Hour Investigators from left to right: Derek, Edith and Calvin

The Wage and Hour Division is Expanding Its Enforcement Team

Patricia Davidson - Feb 04, 2022
If you are motivated by challenge and inspired to make a difference, consider a career as a Wage and Hour Investigator.

January 2022: On average, we've added 541,000 jobs over the past 3 months. Source: bls.gov

January 2022 Jobs Report: Continued Growth

Secretary Marty Walsh - Feb 04, 2022
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the American economy added 467,000 jobs in the month of January, and the unemployment rate was 4.0%.

New Guidance on Havana Syndrome Workers’ Comp Claims

Antonio Rios - Feb 03, 2022
New guidance will aid the claims process for federal workers with Havana Syndrome. Here’s what you should know.

Thony Martino of Job Corps addresses Afghan evacuees at Holloman Air Force Base.

How Job Corps is Stepping Up to Support Afghan Refugees

Thony Martino - Feb 02, 2022
Job Corps is dedicated to helping all of our students – including those new to the U.S. – build meaningful skills, land fulfilling jobs and develop lifelong relationships.

Maggie Lena Walker (second from right) with four accountants employed by the Independent Order of Saint Luke. Image courtesy of National Park Service

Black Workplace Pioneers

Office of Public Affairs - Feb 01, 2022
We’re highlighting Black workplace pioneers who blazed trails that created opportunities and improved the lives of generations of Americans.

5 Facts About Unemployment Insurance Navigator Grants

Alexander Hertel-Fernandez, Michele Evermore - Jan 31, 2022
New grants are available to help states collaborate with community and worker organizations to improve their unemployment insurance systems, ensuring all workers have access to these critical benefits.

A pile of papers with data and financial information, a calculator and a magnifying glass

Year in Review: Office of Labor-Management Standards

Jeffrey Freund - Jan 31, 2022
See highlights of our work in 2021 – and what that work says about the state of the labor movement’s democratic and financial integrity.

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