U.S. Department of Labor Blog
Office of the Chief Information Officer - Apr 06, 2022
National Robotics Week is April 2-10. This week provides an opportunity to share and learn about exciting developments in this rapidly growing field.
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Software Robotics at The Department of Labor: A Q&A with Sanjay Koyani
Black Lung Benefits for Miners not at Risk Despite Reduced Coal Excise Tax
Christopher J. Godfrey - Apr 06, 2022
The Department of Labor does not want miners stricken with black lung disease and their families to feel uncertain about their benefits.
Five Facts About Davis-Bacon and Related Acts
Jessica Looman - Apr 06, 2022
WHD is seeking comments on proposed changes to the Davis-Bacon Related Act Regulations.
Adding Value Through Direct Care Work
Aleathea Simmons - Apr 05, 2022
Direct care work is, and always has been, essential to America’s workforce and economy. Learn about Aleathea Simmons's work as a direct support professional.
Driving Change: An Interview with Steve Williams on the State of our Trucking Workforce.
Office of Public Affairs - Apr 04, 2022
Steve Williams, founder of Maverick USA who serves as the President of the Trucking Alliance, shares more about his background.
Driving Change: An Interview with Todd Ellis on the State of our Trucking Workforce.
Office of Public Affairs - Apr 04, 2022
Todd Ellis, a member of Teamsters Local 848 and a port driver in Long Beach, shares more on his driving job and how our administration can support the trucking workforce.
Driving Change: An Interview with Art Silvas on the State of our Trucking Workforce.
Office of Public Affairs - Apr 04, 2022
Art Silvas, a Teamsters Local Union 986 union steward and UPS Driver in Santa Maria, California, shares more about his driving job.
March 2022 Jobs Report: America is Back to Work
Secretary Marty Walsh - Apr 01, 2022
Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the American economy added 431,000 jobs in the month of March
The Intersection of Work and Wellbeing, for All Workers
Taryn M. Williams - Mar 30, 2022
Learn more about ODEP'S “Mental Health at Work: What Can I Do?” PSA to speak more openly about mental health and the workplace. Through this initiative, ODEP seeks to build a more inclusive, equitable workforce, and more supportive, welcoming workplaces, for all workers.