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National Apprenticeship Week. Nov 17-23, 2024

Registered Apprenticeship: 10 Years of Engagement, Expansion and Innovation

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Start making better, faster hiring decisions in under 15 minutes

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

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

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Working together to prevent suicide through support, awareness and hope

Lisa M. Gomez - Sep 26, 2024
Mental health deserves the same attention as physical health. Learn more about how to understand and use the mental health benefits.

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I am DOL: Rob Robinson pursues justice for workers

Office of Human Resources - Sep 26, 2024
Rob Robinson, a paralegal specialist in the Office of the Solicitor, helps protect workers’ rights through the legal system.

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Celebrating the anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act through self-identification

Anupa Iyer Geevarghese - Sep 26, 2024
OFCCP Deputy Director for Policy Anupa Geevarghese shares her experience with reasonable accommodations as a former employee of a federal contractor.

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Older women’s wealth: Still coming up short

Jeff Hayes - Sep 19, 2024
Our analysis finds vast gender and racial gaps in the wealth of people 50+ that has massive implications for women’s economic security in retirement.

Several people in plain clothes walk through an auto factory. A sign in Germany reads “Mercedes-Benz Bremen plant, welcome to the employee party.”

Labor-management cooperation in Germany

J. Matthew McCracken - Sep 18, 2024
We’re spotlighting at the role of labor unions around the world. Here’s a closer look at Germany.

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Employment supports recovery: how work helps

Taryn M. Williams - Sep 17, 2024
During National Recovery Month, the U.S. Department of Labor reaffirms its commitment to supporting workers with substance use disorder, a condition that may be protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Raising the bar and celebrating excellence during HBCU Week

Alaysia Black Hackett - Sep 16, 2024
Alaysia Black Hackett shares her thoughts on the department’s connection to National Historically Black Colleges and Universities during HBCU Week.

A barber cuts a man's hair in a barbershop. The customer is wearing an American flag salon cape. In another picture, a man and woman smile for the camera at a concert venue.

Second chances and new beginnings for two veterans

Sarah Bierman - Sep 16, 2024
With help from our Veterans’ Employment and Training Service programs, two former service members started new chapters in their lives.

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Partnering to achieve ERISA’s mission

Lisa M. Gomez - Sep 12, 2024
The Employee Benefits Security Administration’s mission is to protect the retirement, health and other employee benefits provided by job-based plans. In the 50 years since ERISA was passed, EBSA has evolved to address changes and new challenges.

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