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Key partnerships strengthened school district amid crises The St. Helena labor-management team meeting at their district office for a CA LMI training session. The California Labor Management Initiativepromotes collaboration…
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Saluting home care workers during Care at Home Month During Care at Home Month in November, the department’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) salutes home care workers who deliver vital services to some of our communities’ most…
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Empowering domestic violence survivors with financial resources Domestic violence is an ongoing crisis in our country. It not only impacts survivors’ physical and mental well-being, but also their financial security. Many…
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How we’re making life easier for military spouses In November we celebrate veterans – and we also celebrate the families that make their service possible. I’m proud that the Department of Labor recognizes the contributions and…
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National Apprenticeship Week 2024: 10 Years of Celebrating Opportunity, Security and Dignity Federal funding has created millions of good jobs, providing dignity, security and opportunity for the advancement of America’s…
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Take advantage of your open enrollment period to get the coverage you need When your open enrollment period for your job-based health, dental, vision and other coverage begins, it’s important to take a look at your options and…
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Registered Apprenticeship: 10 Years of Engagement, Expansion and Innovation National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) 2024 includes over 2,200 apprenticeship events and proclamations in all 50 states , the District of Columbia and…
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NEW DATA: Childcare costs remain an almost prohibitive expense U.S. families spend between 8.9% and 16.0% of their median income on full-day care for just one child, with annual prices ranging from $6,552 to $15,600 in 2022,…
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Public confidence in unions soars Data courtesy of Gallup. Graphic produced by the U.S. Department of Labor. A recent Gallup poll revealedthat disapproval of labor unions has fallen to 23%, the lowest level in 57 years,…
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A tale of two strikes Workers at the Port of Baltimore. What do symphony musicians and longshoremen have in common? At first blush you might say “not much.” But if you said that this fall, you would have been wrong.…
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