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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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7 Blog Posts from 2022 You Don't Want to Miss

Office of Public Affairs - Dec 13, 2022
We’ve shared a lot of stories over the past year on our blog. As 2022 draws to a close, check out some of our most popular posts.

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Building a Stronger Infrastructure and Clean Energy Workforce

Brent Parton - Dec 12, 2022
This summer, the Department of Labor joined the Biden-Harris administration's Talent Pipeline Challenge.

Today, many smart organizations are increasingly investing in diversity, equity and inclusion, and now is the time to broaden these efforts. Disability – like race, age, ethnicity, and sexual orientation – is a key component of diversity. Taryn Williams, Office of Disability Employment Policy

Disability: A Key Component of Diversity

Office of Disability Employment Policy - Dec 09, 2022
We're working to educate and engage federal agencies to improve diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility in the federal government.

3 Apps for America's Workers

Mike Pulsifer - Dec 09, 2022
We are committed to making the Labor Department’s resources and information more easily accessible to the public through technology. Here are three apps workers should know about.

New Resources for Workers Impacted by Cancer

Secretary Marty Walsh - Dec 08, 2022
The experience of cancer has touched virtually every family in America.

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How a Transitioning Sailor Found a Career Overseas

Ivan Denton - Dec 08, 2022
Navigating military transition while outside the continental U.S. can be extremely challenging - but we can help.

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Together, We Can Achieve a World of Work Free from Gender-Based Violence and Harassment

Amy Dalrymple, Katrin Schulz - Dec 07, 2022
Gender-based violence and harassment (GBVH) in the world of work is pervasive across all industries and occupations in the United States and around the world. Globally, more than 1 in 5 workers has experienced violence and harassment at work.In the United States, anywhere from 25% to 85% of women report having experienced sexual harassment in the workplace. Overall, the rate of women’s sexual harassment charges per 100,000 employees is higher in male-dominated industries like mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction; warehousing; and transportation. However, the total number of sexual har

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Achieving a World of Work Free from Gender-Based Violence and Harassment

Amy Dalrymple, Katrin Schulz - Dec 07, 2022
We're leveraging our convening, grantmaking and advocacy powers to end gender-based violence and harassment in the world of work.

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