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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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Two large dump trucks are parked in a wooded area with overhead power lines visible above them.

3 Miners Electrocuted in 10 Days

Marcus Smith - Feb 10, 2023
Following the deaths of three miners, we’re urging all mine workers to follow electrical safety best practices.

Official portrait of Melanie Calhoun with an American flag in the background.

MSHA’s Melanie Calhoun on Women in Science Jobs

Office of Public Affairs - Feb 10, 2023
Ahead of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we sat down with MSHA Director of Technical Support Melanie Calhoun to learn more about her career path and advice for other women interested in STEM careers.

An empty wood-paneled courtroom showing the judge's bench, and defendant's and plaintiff's tables.

How We Use Amicus Briefs to Shape the Law That Impacts Workers

Seema Nanda - Feb 09, 2023
To date, we've filed more than three dozen amicus briefs since January 2021 to enforce federal labor laws and protect workers.

Honoring Black Leaders with Intersecting Impact

Roxann Griffith - Feb 08, 2023
An ODEP employee reflects on the intersection of her identity and career.

A man in a red tee shirt smiles at the camera.

A Few Brave Workers Spoke Up. Now Hundreds Are Receiving $3.6 Million in Back Pay.

Ruben Rosalez - Feb 08, 2023
We're putting $3.6 million in back wages into workers' pockets.

Photo of a pizza with the text "Bringing home the dough: Projected Growth of Pizza-Related Jobs, 2021-2031."

Careers That Make Pizza Possible

Dustin Riles - Feb 08, 2023
To celebrate National Pizza Day, we're taking a look at some of the growing occupations that help make pizza possible.

Family and Medical Leave Act 30th anniversary. Photos show families in a variety of settings that might involve leave, including hospital stays, birth and physical therapy.

Celebrating 30 Years of the Family and Medical Leave Act

Jessica Looman - Feb 07, 2023
Over the past 30 years, we’ve helped 13,000 workers who were denied FMLA leave by their employers, 18,000 workers who were unjustly terminated, and 1,000 workers whose health benefits were not maintained as required by the law.

A football rests on a football field. The grass is striped with white and blue paint.

Regardless of the Super Bowl Score, We’re Making Sure Arizona’s Workers are Winners

Eric Murray - Feb 07, 2023
Big sporting events create opportunities to take advantage of vulnerable workers, so we must stay vigilant to uphold their rights.

Ron Vargas, smiling, with manufacturing machinery and tools behind him

I am DOL: Ron Vargas on Helping Workers Train for Good Jobs

Office of Human Resources - Feb 06, 2023
Meet Ron Vargas, a federal project officer who helps make sure that workers have access to the education and training they need for family-sustaining careers.

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