Office of Public Affairs - Mar 14, 2023
We recently caught up with Tia Vonil, an electrician with IBEW Local 48, to share more about her experience in the trades.
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Fulfilling the Promise of Equal Employment Opportunity
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Recommitting to Pay Equity on Equal Pay Day
Jenny R. Yang - Mar 14, 2023
OFCCP is committed to advancing pay equity through multiple critical efforts.
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5 Fast Facts: The Gender Wage Gap
Wendy Chun-Hoon - Mar 14, 2023
Here are five fast facts about the gender wage gap.
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The Ultimate Honor
Secretary Marty Walsh - Mar 09, 2023
Marty Walsh reflects on his time as secretary of labor and the impact the Labor Department has on working people across America and the world.
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MSHA: Improving Miners’ Safety and Health for 45 Years
Chris Williamson - Mar 08, 2023
Forty-five years ago, MSHA was created to help keep America’s miners safe and healthy. We celebrate the progress we have made since 1978 while acknowledging our work is far from done.
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Wage Gaps, Equity and Economic Growth
Alaysia Black Hackett - Mar 08, 2023
Here are a few ways the U.S. Department of Labor is embracing equity at work.
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Judy Heumann: The Legacy of Leadership
Taryn M. Williams - Mar 06, 2023
Judy Heumann’s impact was profound. Her name is intertwined with the disability rights movement, and her activism embedded in nearly every policy advancement for people with disabilities in America.
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11 Quotes from Women Labor Leaders
Jordan Steinberg - Mar 02, 2023
In honor of Women’s History Month, here are eleven inspiring quotes from women labor leaders.
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Building Good Jobs in the US: Tools for Employers, Workers and Government
Julie Su - Mar 01, 2023
The Department is excited to release Good Jobs in Federal Investments: A Toolkit for Employers, Workers, and Government