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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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Maggie Lena Walker (second from right) with four accountants employed by the Independent Order of Saint Luke. Image courtesy of National Park Service

Black Workplace Pioneers

Office of Public Affairs - Feb 01, 2022
We’re highlighting Black workplace pioneers who blazed trails that created opportunities and improved the lives of generations of Americans.

5 Facts About Unemployment Insurance Navigator Grants

Alexander Hertel-Fernandez, Michele Evermore - Jan 31, 2022
New grants are available to help states collaborate with community and worker organizations to improve their unemployment insurance systems, ensuring all workers have access to these critical benefits.

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Year in Review: Office of Labor-Management Standards

Jeffrey Freund - Jan 31, 2022
See highlights of our work in 2021 – and what that work says about the state of the labor movement’s democratic and financial integrity.

The word MENTOR written on a blackboard, surrounded by related words like coach, training, support, etc.

The Importance of Mentoring: Experience, Practice and Policy

Lynne Fetter - Jan 27, 2022
Because disability can be a significant barrier to employment, it is critical for mentoring programs to be accessible and inclusive to youth with disabilities.

4 Quick Ways to Get Data Smart the OCIO Way

Paul Blahusch - Jan 26, 2022
These simple tips from our Office of the Chief Information Officer can help protect you and your data.

Making Mental Health Parity a Priority

Secretary Marty Walsh - Jan 25, 2022
Whether you’re seeking care for a sprained ankle or for opioid use, your benefits are protected by the law.

Mental Health Parity is the Law, and We're Enforcing it

Ali Khawar - Jan 25, 2022
Our Employee Benefits Security Administration is ramping up efforts to ensure everyone gets the mental health and substance use disorder care they are entitled to under the law.

A custodian uses a floor waxer in a building lobby.

Raising Wages for Federal Contract Workers

Jessica Looman - Jan 24, 2022
Starting Jan. 30, 2022, we’re raising the minimum wage for federal contract workers to $15 per hour.

A word cloud shaped like the U.S. contains words like Language, Spanish, Homecare, Agriculture, Trust and Community.

We Hear You: How We’re Addressing Feedback

Jessica Looman - Jan 19, 2022
In the past year, the Wage and Hour Division has held more than 70 listening sessions to identify ways to improve access to worker protections and services.

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