Secretary Marty Walsh -
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the American economy added 531,000 jobs in the month of October, and the unemployment rate was 4.6 percent
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October Jobs Report: A Historic Pace
Expanding Protections Against COVID-19 Improves Worker Safety
Jim Frederick -
OSHA's new Emergency Temporary Standard will help reduce COVID-19 case numbers, help more people get back to work and stay healthy, and strengthen our economy.
Equity Snapshot: Apprenticeships in America
Janelle Jones, Alexander Hertel-Fernandez, Christopher DeCarlo -
Though apprenticeships have a proven track record of producing strong results for both employers and workers, we still have a long way to go toward advancing equity in apprenticeship participation.
How Artificial Intelligence Affects Workers with Disabilities: A New Toolkit for Businesses
Nathan Cunningham -
New tools can help employers foster disability inclusion while procuring, developing and implementing AI technologies.
Women in Trades: Plumbing
Office of Public Affairs -
Leslie Cotton met Secretary Walsh during a trip to Oregon. We asked her to share her experience as a woman in the plumbing trade.
Protecting Essential Workers’ Rights: Four Stories
Jessica Looman -
Meet some of the essential workers we’ve assisted in the past year:
Remembering America’s Nuclear Weapons Program Workers
Rachel Pond -
On National Day of Remembrance for Nuclear Energy Workers, we thank these workers and their families for the role they played in ensuring the security we enjoy today and remember those we've lost.
Don’t Be Afraid to Organize
Office of Public Affairs -
We asked AFL-CIO member Anders Bloomquist to share his experience with organizing and how his union has supported him.
Strength in Numbers: Organizing in the South
Office of Public Affairs -
Salvador Herrera, a member of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, shares his experience with organizing and how their union has supported them.