Government

Resources to Support Working Families There are more than 83 million families in the United States, and 80.1% of them have at least one working family member. Here are some of the ways the Department of Labor supports working…
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Best Practices for Employers to Prevent and Address Retaliation En EspañolWorkers are among our nation’s greatest strengths. The federal laws that protect workers’ rights not only benefit our economy, but also reflect our most deeply held…
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A Thank You to Our Public Servants This May 7-13 is Public Service Recognition Week, a time to thank those in public service for all that they do to serve their communities and our country. Did you know that there are more than 2 million…
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Data Spotlight: Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Workers with Disabilities in Skilled Trade Professions How many Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders with disabilities are working in skilled trade…
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Serving the Families of Fallen Miners En españolAt 6 a.m. on Friday, June 3, 2016, 56-year-old James “Dee” Hemphill and 24-year-old Emmitt Shorter went to work at Harmony Mine & Mill in Mississippi. Both men were working together to…
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Join the 10th Annual #StandDown4Safety  Falls are the leading cause of construction fatalities. In 2021, falls from elevations accounted for about 38% of all construction fatalities. The fact is these deaths are preventable. Employers can…
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The Gift of Technology & Leadership for Teachers: CTechEd For teachers, it’s a journey to achieve National Board Certification and CTechEd helps make sure they have the training and support they need. These Hillsborough County…
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How Dr. Betty Fought for Coal Miners Elizabeth Hayes attending a receivership hearing in Pittsburgh where she testified in support of the mining community she served. Credit: Collection of the Historical Society of PennsylvaniaDr.…
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Good Headspace Helps Make a Safe Workplace  The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s mission is to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for workers. As a regulatory agency, we have historically approached that mission…
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Cooking Up New Opportunities STRIVE Future Leaders, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor, is an innovative program designed for justice-impacted young adults ages 18-24 currently operating in Atlanta, Chicago, Connecticut, New Orleans,…
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