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8 things to know about OSHA’s proposed heat rule

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of National Apprenticeship Week!

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Advancing Access to Good Jobs for All

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New global child and forced labor reporting: 3 takeaways

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December 2022: +223,000 jobs added. 3.5% unemployment rate. BLS | dol.gov

December 2022 Jobs Report: A Strong End to 2022

Secretary Marty Walsh - Jan 06, 2023
With significant gains in health care, leisure and hospitality and construction jobs in December, we rounded out 2022 with more of the steady, stable growth that helped our workforce recover.

Nicholas Gutierrez at work wearing a hardhat and reflective safety vest

I am DOL: Nicholas Gutierrez on Turning His Mining Experience Into a Career in Mine Safety

Office of Human Resources - Jan 06, 2023
As a third-generation miner, Nicholas Gutierrez understands the unique challenges — and rewards — associated with working in the mining industry.

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By the Numbers: Projected Growth in Data-Related Jobs

Ryan Farrell, Maria Hussain - Jan 04, 2023
To celebrate National Technology Day on Jan. 6, we’re highlighting fast-growing, high-wage careers that focus on data.

Change in the employment population ratio. A line chart shows employment for people with and without disabilities dropping in spring 2020, then slowly recovering through autumn 2022. The recovery for people with disabilities overtakes that of people without in spring 2021.

COVID-19 and Employment Trends for People with Disabilities

Joelle Gamble, Megan Dunn-Paul - Jan 03, 2023
As the economy continues to recover from setbacks related to the COVID-19 pandemic, people with disabilities have re-entered the labor force in greater numbers and have even surpassed the pre-pandemic level

In 2022, VETS educated 270K+ service members & spouses, Investigated 970 employment rights cases, Recognized 835 employers for recruiting, hiring & retaining veterans, Helped nearly 17K veterans via Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program grants, Supported 145K veterans through American Job Centers, Served 430K+ customers

Veterans’ Employment and Training Service 2022 in Review

James Rodriguez - Dec 22, 2022
Our Veterans' Employment and Training Service supported hundreds of thousands of veterans and their families in 2022

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Enforcement Report: Highlights From 2022

Seema Nanda - Dec 21, 2022
In 2022, our Office of the Solicitor focused on protecting the most vulnerable workers while leveling the playing field for employers who comply with the law.

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For the Holidays, Keep Our Children Safe at Work

Betty Campbell - Dec 20, 2022
We have resources to make sure parents, employers and young workers are aware of the rules that apply to working youth.

A group of migrant workers harvest corn.

Advancing the Migrant Worker Protection Goals of the USMCA

Thea Lee - Dec 19, 2022
We are committed to ensuring migrant workers' labor rights are protected.

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Stories From My Travels: 2022

Secretary Marty Walsh - Dec 19, 2022
We reached back out to a few workers Secretary Walsh met during his travels.

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