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Mine Safety and Health Administration - Mar 23, 2023
National Mine Health and Safety Academy Instructor Michele Santos-Cranford sat down with us to talk about her career and tips for women in the mining industry.
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Q&A with MSHA Instructor Michele Santos-Cranford
Marine Corps Veteran Gets Fresh Start with the Homeless Veteran Reintegration Program
Geatleen Charles-Talbot - Mar 23, 2023
The Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program got this veteran get back on her feet when she was facing housing insecurity.
The Exploitation of Garment Workers: Threading the Needle on Fast Fashion
Ruben Rosalez - Mar 21, 2023
Garment workers who make the looks you love are paid some of the lowest wages in the nation, sometimes as little as $1.58 per hour – and these workers produce clothing for many retailers you know.
Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program Helps Native American Veteran Get Back on His Feet
Dana Kelly - Mar 17, 2023
Once facing unemployment and housing instability, today veteran Wil Lowe is thriving and is an advocate for the Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program.
Working Women: Data from the Past, Present and Future
Christine Machovec - Mar 15, 2023
For Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on working women in the labor force from the past, present and future.
11 Quotes from Women Labor Leaders
Jordan Steinberg - Mar 02, 2023
In honor of Women’s History Month, here are eleven inspiring quotes from women labor leaders.
Successfully Navigating Hybrid Work - the OCIO Way
Thomas Flagg - Feb 28, 2023
We understand that as work changes for the public and our own staff, so too does IT support. That's why we’re constantly evaluating and adapting which tools and strategies best support the department’s mission.
I am DOL: Clarissa Romero on Keeping Workers Safe on the Job
Office of Human Resources - Feb 24, 2023
Clarissa Romero, a safety and health compliance officer in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, helps make sure that workers come home safe at the end of every shift.
IT Company Recognized for Hiring Veterans
Karla Langham - Feb 24, 2023
Our HIRE Vets Medallion Award recognizes exceptional employer efforts to recruit, employ and retain veterans.