Transitioning from Apprenticeships to High-Demand Civilian Careers: Anthony and Yasmin’s Story Continued

Tim Winter
The last time we spoke with Anthony and Yasmin, they were eagerly anticipating Anthony’s separation from service and working to complete their pre-apprenticeship program. We checked in to see how they're doing in their Registered Apprenticeship programs.

Employment Trends of Asians and Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Editor's Note: This post was originally published on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner's Corner Blog on May 25,2022

May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, so let’s take a closer look at national employment statistics for Asians and for Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders. We’ll focus on how labor market conditions for these groups continue to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Collaboration, Coordination and Hard Work: An Update on the Next Phase of our Good Jobs Initiative

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Secretary Marty Walsh
Yesterday, along with the Families and Workers Fund, the U.S. Department of Labor convened leaders from federal, state and local government, labor unions and private sector organizations for our Good Jobs Summit.

50 Years of Title IX

Wendy Chun-Hoon
June 23 marks the 50th anniversary of the day Title IX of the Education Amendments was signed into law. What began as a series of hearings to explore the discrimination women faced at educational institutions grew into a movement for equal opportunity in classrooms, playing fields and boardrooms.

A Regulatory Agenda that Empowers Workers Morning, Noon and Night

Raj Nayak
Twice a year, every federal agency, including the Department of Labor, releases a list of  the regulations they have under development, aka a regulatory agenda. On one level, it’s a snapshot of our current progress on the regulations that we’re working on, and a roadmap for the year ahead. But beneath the surface of every regulation is a story about workers — and our values.