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Alexander Hertel-Fernandez - Jan 18, 2022
A new grant will help to leverage academic research, training and partnerships to improve unemployment insurance-- just one of the many ways we’re using research and data in support of equity in unemployment insurance
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Jessica Looman - Jan 13, 2022
A transnational, multi-year investigation freed more than 100 trafficked workers in South Georgia who were brought to the U.S. fraudulently under the H-2A visa program.
Gundeep Ahluwalia - Jan 12, 2022
Our customers – primarily you, the American worker – need and deserve access to Department of Labor services in a timely, secure manner.
Karen Clark - Jan 12, 2022
This working mom’s bosses told her she was embarrassing the men in her office when she needed to express breastmilk. Then our Wage and Hour Division investigators stepped in.
Janelle Jones, Sarah Jane Glynn - Jan 11, 2022
Things are moving in the right direction, but there is still more to be done to ensure that workers of color have access to quality jobs and pathways to success.
Office of Public Affairs - Jan 11, 2022
Paul Chang shares his experiences with the El Monte case and his career battling human trafficking.
Secretary Marty Walsh - Jan 07, 2022
The American economy added 199,000 jobs in the month of December, and the unemployment rate was 3.9%, down from 4.2% in November.
Janelle Jones - Jan 07, 2022
Chief Economist Janelle Jones highlights five numbers from the latest jobs report and what they mean for the U.S. economy.
Jeffrey Freund - Jan 05, 2022
Enforcement of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act is our No. 1 priority at OLMS. But enforcement means enforcement of both the L and the M.