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Why You Should Join Safe + Sound Week En español In 2021, 5,190 workers died on the job, and more than 2.6 million suffered from a serious job-related injury or illness.  This doesn’t count the untold number of people who…

A New Investment to Enhance Cyber Strength  The U.S. Department of Labor’s IT systems protect a treasure trove of data related to America’s workers, including 94.8 million records of highly sensitive, personally identifiable…

A Proposed Rule to Make Mental Health Parity a Reality From Day One, President Biden has put the full force of government behind tackling the mental health crisis. Under the Biden-Harris administration, the Department of Labor…

Protect Your Life: Stay Out, Stay Alive An entrance to an abandoned mine in the side of a rock formation. The tunnel leads to an underground coal mine. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Restoration of Abandoned Mine Sites…

Microsoft Lives Their Worker Organizing Principles Microsoft put its organizing principles into action and embarked on a new collaborative approach to labor relations when it recognized its first union earlier this year.In…

Expanding Protections for Millions of Workers to Pump at Work Since 2010, the Fair Labor Standards Act has provided covered employees with the right to pump breast milk at work as needed, in a private space, for up to one year…

Department of Labor Establishes Final Rule that Promotes Equal Employment Opportunity The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) protects workers by making sure that companies doing…