Bureau of International Labor Affairs

Through a new pilot program, the Department of Labor and government of Mexico will collaborate to help return back wages owed to migrant workers who were employed in the U.S.

We are committed to ensuring migrant workers' labor rights are protected.

At 75, the Bureau of International Labor Affairs is ushering in a new era of global action on labor rights, including the rights to freely choose a union and collectively bargain for better wages and working conditions.

Our updated reports and tools will help ensure companies are held accountable for exploitative labor conditions throughout their supply chains. 

A transnational, multi-year investigation freed more than 100 trafficked workers in South Georgia who were brought to the U.S. fraudulently under the H-2A visa program.

See stunning photographs of workers in Latin America and learn more about our latest efforts to empower workers worldwide.

How the Biden-Harris administration’s new M-POWER initiative will empower workers at home and abroad.

Secretary Marty Walsh shares highlights from his trip to Cabo Verde for the inauguration of President Jose Maria Neves.

Trade agreements only work when we place workers’ rights at the center. That was something I heard loud and clear from the Labor Advisory Committee.