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National Apprenticeship Week. Nov 17-23, 2024

Registered Apprenticeship: 10 Years of Engagement, Expansion and Innovation

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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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A Proposed Rule to Make Mental Health Parity a Reality

Lisa M. Gomez - Aug 07, 2023
Our proposed rule will help ensure equal access to treatment for mental health and substance use disorders.

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Why You Should Join Safe + Sound Week

Doug Parker - Aug 03, 2023
Safe + Sound Week, Aug. 7-13, is focused on addressing the current mental health crisis affecting U.S. workplaces. Learn how to get involved.

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Department of Labor Establishes Final Rule that Promotes Equal Employment Opportunity

Michele Hodge - Aug 03, 2023
Today we announced a final rule, “Pre-enforcement Notice and Conciliation Procedures,” that strengthens our ability to investigate and remedy employment discrimination by modifying a rule from 2020 concerning our procedures.

Power to Pump. More workers now have the right to break time and private space to pump during the workday.

Expanding Protections for Millions of Workers to Pump at Work

Jessica Looman - Aug 01, 2023
As we celebrate National Breastfeeding Month, we're proud to support new workplace rights expanding protections related to pumping breast milk.

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Form LM-10 Revision: A New Tool for Workers in OLMS’ Toolbox

Jeffrey Freund - Jul 28, 2023
A revision to Form LM-10 will help promote labor-management transparency concerning unions, employers and consultants in the realm of federal contracts.

VETS Regional Veterans’ Employment Coordinators (RVECs) and leadership in Washington, D.C. at the Department's HQ

Finding Service after Service

Dana Kelly - Jul 27, 2023
Janice Maupin-Anderson enjoys helping veterans, maybe because she’s a veteran herself.

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Promoting Mental Health-Friendly Workplaces — for Everyone

Julie Su - Jul 27, 2023
Recently, I got to sit down and listen to families share their stories about accessing the mental health care they and their loved ones needed.

Black and white 1940s photo showing a crowd of men in work clothes clustered inside an office. There are so many that they are spilling out the door.

'Oppenheimer' and America’s Nuclear Workers

Christopher J. Godfrey - Jul 26, 2023
One important part of history not shown in the movie “Oppenheimer” is the sacrifice made by tens of thousands of nuclear weapons workers.

Rehabilitation Act, 50, Advancing Access and Equity - Then, Now and Next

Examining 50 Years of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 – Section 504

Office of Disability Employment Policy - Jul 26, 2023
Signed 50 years ago, the Rehabilitation Act was the first federal law to address civil rights for people with disabilities, and it had a profound impact.

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