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Keep Warehouse Workers Safe This Holiday Season En español The holiday season is a time of joy and togetherness, but it’s also a busy time for one of the largest industries in the country. With increased demand for shipping and…
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Big Results for Workers in 2023 With a new year starting in a few weeks, it’s a good time to reflect on all that the Wage and Hour Divisionhas accomplished for workers across the country, including the great progress we made…
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10 Hot Healthcare Jobs That Don’t Need a Bachelor’s Degree En españolInterested in a career in healthcare? There are many opportunities since an aging population and growing number of people with chronic conditions will…
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Moving Toward a Just Transition in the Low-Carbon Economy Thea Lee speaking about the just transition during a discussion with the International Trade Union Confederation at COP28.Last week, I had the honor of representing the…
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Making Artificial Intelligence Work for Workers  On Oct. 30, President Biden issued a landmark Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence. This executive order advances…
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Find Collective Bargaining Resources at the WORK Center En español In recent weeks, we’ve seen real-life examples of how collective bargaining helps build an economy that works for all. When workers know their rights and have a…
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Looking Back on National Apprenticeship Week 2023 Office of Apprenticeship Division Director Cierra Mitchell and Administrator John Ladd (left) Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, Acting Secretary or Labor Julie Su, White…
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From #BaitToPlate: Securing Labor Justice for Fishers Fishers on a dock in Thailand. With the help of modern technology, companies can trace seafood supply chains from bait to plate, including details such as water temperature…
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Registered Apprenticeship: Earn While You Learn Transitioning service members often face the challenge of relating their military experience to careers in the private sector. Here's the good news: the earn-while-you-learn model…
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How Historic Infrastructure Investments Can Advance Equity in the Labor Force The historic infrastructure investments of the Biden-Harris administration create a unique opportunity to ensure equity, inclusion and access to good…
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