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Careers That Make Pizza Possible

Submitted by Koebel.Tiffany… on Wed, 02/08/2023 - 10:59
Data and Technology
Employment Trends
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  • Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
  • Data (statistics)
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  • career information
  • Job Growth (employment projections, fastest growing jobs, in-demand jobs, high growth industries)
Dustin Riles
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Photo of a pizza with the text "Bringing home the dough: Projected Growth of Pizza-Related Jobs, 2021-2031."
To celebrate National Pizza Day, we're taking a look at some of the growing occupations that help make pizza possible.

Regardless of the Super Bowl Score, We’re Making Sure Arizona’s Workers are Winners

Submitted by McGinnis.Laura… on Tue, 02/07/2023 - 13:34
Wage and Hour Issues
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  • Wage and Hour Division (WHD)
  • human trafficking (labor trafficking)
  • enforcement (working for you, success stories)
  • Super Bowl
Eric Murray
  • Read more about Regardless of the Super Bowl Score, We’re Making Sure Arizona’s Workers are Winners
A football rests on a football field. The grass is striped with white and blue paint.
Big sporting events create opportunities to take advantage of vulnerable workers, so we must stay vigilant to uphold their rights.

I am DOL: Ron Vargas on Helping Workers Train for Good Jobs

Submitted by Koebel.Tiffany… on Mon, 02/06/2023 - 11:30
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DOL Careers
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  • hiring
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  • training (skills, career development, job training)
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  • workplace flexibility (flexible work arrangements)
Office of Human Resources
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Ron Vargas, smiling, with manufacturing machinery and tools behind him
Meet Ron Vargas, a federal project officer who helps make sure that workers have access to the education and training they need for family-sustaining careers. 

Black History and Labor History – Test Your Knowledge

Submitted by McGinnis.Laura… on Wed, 02/01/2023 - 10:42
Labor Rights
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Office of Public Affairs
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Black History Month
Test your knowledge with our Black History Month labor trivia challenge.

A Recipe for Success

Submitted by Misra.Aishwary… on Tue, 01/31/2023 - 14:19
Employment and Training
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Office of Public Affairs
  • Read more about A Recipe for Success
Headshot of Gomol, a student from STRIVE Future Leaders in New Orleans
We recently spoke to Gomol, a graduate of STRIVE Future Leaders at Café Reconcile in New Orleans, on his experience becoming a professional chef.

DOL-Timesheet App: Now Available in Spanish!

Submitted by McGinnis.Laura… on Thu, 01/26/2023 - 10:37
Wage and Hour Issues
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Kristin García
  • Read more about DOL-Timesheet App: Now Available in Spanish!
A man scrolls through his smartphone. The graphic also features a timesheet icon and buttons for Android and Apple downloads.
The updated DOL-Timesheet app is now available in English and Spanish.

Honoring the Impact of Mentoring, Today and Every Day 

Submitted by McGinnis.Laura… on Wed, 01/25/2023 - 16:28
Disability employment
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Office of Disability Employment Policy
  • Read more about Honoring the Impact of Mentoring, Today and Every Day 
January is National Mentoring Month
Reflecting on mentors who have made a significant impact on our careers.

OCIO: What We’ve Accomplished and a Preview of 2023

Submitted by Koebel.Tiffany… on Tue, 01/24/2023 - 14:48
Technology
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  • Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO)
  • information technology (IT)
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  • Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA)
  • Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
Lou Charlier
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A woman turns over the number block in a row of four blocks to change the year shown from 2022 to 2023
A look at how we're modernizing technology and innovating in IT to support the Labor Department's mission.

New Childcare Data Shows Prices Are Untenable for Families

Submitted by McGinnis.Laura… on Tue, 01/24/2023 - 11:22
Data and Technology
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  • Women's Bureau (WB)
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  • child care (childcare)
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Christin Landivar
  • Read more about New Childcare Data Shows Prices Are Untenable for Families
Childcare Prices in Local Areas. Initial findings from the national database of childcare prices.
Childcare expenses are too high for many American families – accounting for 8-19.3% of median family income per child.

I am DOL: Riquita Quarterman on Having a Fulfilling Career

Submitted by Koebel.Tiffany… on Mon, 01/23/2023 - 14:00
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Office of Human Resources
  • Read more about I am DOL: Riquita Quarterman on Having a Fulfilling Career
Riquita Quaterman, wearing a blue dress, stands in a library leaning on a shelf containing large reference books.
Riquita Quarterman helps make sure that Americans receive their hard-earned retirement and health benefits. 
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