Kristin García - May 10, 2024
Breastfeeding while working can be challenging. Fortunately, the PUMP Act has expanded workplace protections for many more working parents. We're working hard to educate workers and employers about these rights.
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Erin George, Gretchen Livingston - May 09, 2024
As Mother’s Day fast approaches, let’s celebrate moms not just for their role in their families, but also for their integral role in the U.S. economy with five fast facts.
Youth Employment: A Foundation for Mental Health and Well-Being
Julie Su - May 08, 2024
Employment is an important foundation for mental health and well-being. This Mental Health Awareness Month, the U.S. Department of Labor is focused on how employment and pathways to good jobs can support the mental health of young people.
Building the Next Generation of Teachers Through Apprenticeship
Manny Lamarre - May 07, 2024
Teacher Appreciation Week, May 5-10, is our nation’s opportunity to celebrate and recognize the important role teachers play in developing our nation’s future workforce.
Mothers’ employment has surpassed pre-pandemic levels, but the child care crisis persists.
Erin George - May 06, 2024
The Women's Bureau shares important data highlighting that overall maternal employment has largely recovered from the steep declines experienced at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic but access to child care is still an issue.
Youth Apprenticeship Week is Here!
Manny Lamarre - May 06, 2024
From May 5 to 11, 2024, we are celebrating the incredible opportunities that Registered Apprenticeship programs offer to our young workforce.
Charting a Path for Unemployment Insurance
Claire McKenna - May 03, 2024
Building on the momentum generated by historic American Rescue Plan Act investments in unemployment insurance modernization, the Department of Labor has released a comprehensive plan for transforming the unemployment insurance system.
Did You Know? Workers’ Comp Covers Mental Health
Christopher J. Godfrey - May 03, 2024
Did you know that you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits for a mental health injury or illness resulting from work?
Prevenção de quedas na construção civil
Jose Herrera - May 07, 2024
As quedas continuam a ser a principal causa de morte no setor da construção civil. Aqui estão três medidas simples para evitar tragédias desnecessárias.