Priscilla Garcia-Ocampo - Jul 03, 2024
The EMPLEO program has helped us recover more than $15 million in back wages for thousands of workers – and it’s more important than ever.
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EMPLEO: 20 years of fighting worker exploitation
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Older and wiser, but not richer: The gender pay gap for older workers
Erin George, Gretchen Livingston - Jul 01, 2024
The gender pay gap is wider for older women, which means that while overall, women who work full-time, year-round are paid 84 cents for every dollar men are paid, women 50+ are paid 75 cents or less.
![Wearing a work glove, a miner’s hand can be seen holding a mobile device and using the MSHA Safety + Health App.](/sites/default/files/styles/most_recent_teaser_image/public/MSHA-Locator-Banner-01.png?itok=yVZ-26xM)
New tool connects miners with vital health resources
Jason Dittrich, Mike Pulsifer - Jun 28, 2024
OCIO worked collaboratively with the Mine Safety and Health Administration to develop a new tool that provides quick access to health services tailored to miners' unique needs.
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La actualización de las directrices sobre subvenciones federales ayudará a crear buenos empleos
Bart Sheard - Jul 03, 2024
Las directrices federales actualizadas ofrecen a los gobiernos estatales y locales más herramientas para garantizar un uso eficiente de los fondos y, al mismo tiempo, promover el empleo de calidad, la equidad en la contratación y la sostenibilidad medioambiental.
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Las raíces caribeñas y su inspiración para ayudar a otros
Samantha Thomas - Jul 03, 2024
La procuradora regional Samantha Thomas nos cuenta cómo sus raíces caribeñas forjaron su pasión por ayudar a otros.
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For men, taking care of your family means taking care of yourself
Lisa M. Gomez - Jun 21, 2024
As part of Father’s Day and Men’s Health Month observances, here are tips to help men improve their health.
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The Olmstead effect: Celebrating 25 years of positive change
Taryn M. Williams - Jun 20, 2024
An overview of the progress in disability rights and protections since the landmark Supreme Court decision, particularly in competitive integrated employment.
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Nuevas herramientas para ayudar a los trabajadores rurales a conseguir buenos empleos
Nick Beadle, Robert Kight - Jun 21, 2024
El gobierno de Biden financia nuevas estrategias innovadoras para eliminar los obstáculos para conseguir buenos empleos en las zonas rurales de Estados Unidos.
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Avoiding elder financial abuse
Lisa M. Gomez - Jun 14, 2024
In observance of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, tips for avoiding elder financial abuse and protecting retirement, health and other benefits.