Anupa Iyer Geevarghese - Oct 05, 2023
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, when we honor the workers with disabilities who contribute to our workplaces and economy.
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NDEAM 2023: Advancing Access and Equity
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Data Spotlight: Projected Openings in Manufacturing
Dustin Riles - Oct 05, 2023
Interested in a manufacturing career? From 2022 to 2032, BLS projects thousands of openings each year in related occupations.
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4 Types of Employment Laws That Can Help Domestic Violence Survivors at Work
Kate Miceli - Oct 05, 2023
Domestic violence affects 17 million people in the U.S. every year, impacting their physical and mental health, safety, ability to work and economic security.
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Parity Means Better Coverage for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder
Lisa M. Gomez - Oct 04, 2023
It should be just as easy to get treated for a substance use disorder or behavioral condition as it is for a broken wrist, asthma or any other common ailment.
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Why We Use Impact Inspections to Protect Miners
Sam Creasy - Oct 04, 2023
Impact inspections are an effective enforcement tool focused on mines that repeatedly violate safety and health standards.
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Raegan Stood Up for Her Right to Overtime Pay – and Won
Lacey Houle - Oct 02, 2023
A former business assistant at a dental center in Indiana is proud of standing up for her overtime pay rights and urges others to do the same.
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What U.S.-Brazil Collaboration Means for Workers
Thea Lee - Sep 29, 2023
A new partnership with Brazil will help strengthen workers' rights, promote decent work and end labor exploitation.
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Examining 50 years of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973- Advancing Access and Equity for individuals with disabilities
Taryn M. Williams - Sep 28, 2023
This year, we mark the 50th anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Rehab Act), the first federal law to address civil rights and equal employment opportunity for people with disabilities.
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Using Grants to Promote Gender and Racial Equity in the Workforce
Eleanor Delamater, Ashlyn King, Kate Miceli, Elyse Shaw - Sep 28, 2023
Learn how we use our grantmaking “superpower.”