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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

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of National Apprenticeship Week!

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

Close-up of a hand signing an employment contract.

Taking action against coercive 'fine print' provisions

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Black and white photo from the Library of Congress shows demonstrators marching in the street holding signs during the March on Washington, 1963.

Building a More Equitable Future for Job Seekers and Workers

Michele Hodge - Aug 25, 2023
As we commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the March, OFCCP recognizes this day as a watershed moment for both civil rights and labor rights.

Screenshot of the flag.dol.gov website for foreign labor certification

Transforming the Permanent Visa Process

Gundeep Ahluwalia - Aug 25, 2023
Chief Information Officer Gundeep Ahluwalia shares updates on digitalization efforts for PERM visa certification and his own immigration journey.

Men and women confer around a conference table. In foreground, a chart comparing labor force participation rates of men and women ages 25-54 in 1948 and 2022. In 1948, the women's participation rate was 35% and the men's was 96.6%. In 2022, the women's participation rate was 76.4% and the men's was 88.6%.

Empowering Women to Power the Economy

Wendy Chun-Hoon - Aug 25, 2023
Ahead of Women’s Equality Day, we're taking stock of working women.

A Hispanic farmworker, protecting her skin with long sleeves, a cap and scarves, stands in front of a field.

Celebrating Workers’ Dignity During Labor Rights Week

Jessica Looman - Aug 23, 2023
Labor Rights Week is about educating workers throughout the U.S. on their rights to a safe and healthful workplace and the full payment of wages – no matter where they’re from.

Black-and-white photo of seven March on Washington leaders including A. Philip Randolph and John Lewis in front of the Lincoln Memorial.

Justice and Equity and Workplace Rights

Alaysia Black Hackett - Aug 23, 2023
While the March on Washington's impact on racial justice in America is widely acknowledged, its focus on jobs is less often remembered. But for many of the event's organizers and participants, racial justice and economic opportunity were inseparable.

Workers picking berries in a field, washing dishes in a restaurant, folding towels in a hotel and posing in a manufacturing environment. "Labor Rights Week, Aug. 28-Sept. 1, 2023.".

Labor Rights Week: 3 Ways to Get Involved

Julie Su - Aug 22, 2023
During Labor Rights Week 2023, Aug. 28-Sept. 1, help us get the word out that ALL workers in the United States have rights.

A collage featuring the diverse faces of 7 apprentices and Assistant Secretary of Labor Julie Su.

Apprentice Trailblazers: Share Your Story, Build the Future

Brent Parton - Aug 16, 2023
The Apprentice Trailblazer Initiative will create a national network of apprentices and show how apprenticeships increase opportunities for all communities.

A smiling, gray haired woman seated at her desk in front of a laptop with a notepad and pen in hand.

Are You a Woman Nearing Retirement? We Can Help.

Lisa M. Gomez, Tiffany Boiman - Aug 16, 2023
If you are not sure you’re financially ready or what to do to make sure you have a secure retirement, EBSA has resources that can help.

An entrance to an abandoned mine in the side of a rock formation. The tunnel leads to an underground coal mine.

Protect Your Life: Stay Out, Stay Alive

Marcus Smith - Aug 14, 2023
Whether you are driving off-road vehicles, hiking, or walking in national forests or parks—it is never safe to explore an abandoned mine.

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