DOL Newsletter

  • November 12, 2009
    • What's Hot
      • Administration Supports Healthy Families Act
      • OSHA Provides Workplace H1N1 Precaution & Protection
    • Special Tribute: Military Families Month
      • From Red Tape to Reemployment: A VETS Success Story
      • President Obama Launches Veteran Employment Initiative
      • Interagency Council on Veterans Employment
    • Around DOL: Community College Leaders Convene at DOL
    • DOL in Action
      • Overtime Owed to Restaurant Workers
      • Grant to Assist Workers Affected by Layoffs at Hinckley Co.
      • DAL Global Services to Pay $100K to 110 Job Applicants
      • OSHA Cites Three Companies for Willful Violations
    • Solis: Hire Our Heroes
    • New Structure Strengthens Employment Standard
    • Become Our Fan on Facebook
    • Got the Best Job Search Site?
    • Exhibit Showcases Farm Laborers
    • 75th Anniversary of the NLRA
  • November 5, 2009
    • What's Hot
      • OSHA Issues Record-Breaking Fines to BP
      • Caribbean International News Corp to Restore $1.2 million
      • Tyson Foods Violates FLSA
    • Around DOL: Annual Salute to VETS
    • DOL in Action
      • Maid Service Ordered to Clean Up Their Act
      • MSHA 2009 Winter Alert
    • Spotlight on States: Massachusetts
    • Solis Leads Verification Delegation in Honduras
    • Hiring Our Heroes
    • United We Ride Dialogue
    • Tribal Leaders Convene at DOL and White House
  • October 29, 2009
    • What's Hot: Workplace Illnesses and Injuries Down in 2008
    • National News
      • VP Announces Reopening of Former GM Boxwood Plant
      • Sentinels of Safety: Outstanding Mining Operations
    • Around DOL: Leadership Team Grows
    • DOL in Action
      • $372K for GE Security Workers
      • 8,600 Workers in 16 States Eligible for TAA
      • Cracking Down on Child Labor Violations
    • Spotlight on States: Kentucky
    • Power Talk with Power Women
    • Join DOL in a Salute to VETS!
    • Solis Goes West...and Green
    • Tribal Leaders at DOL Next Week
    • Back By Popular Demand
  • October 22, 2009
    • What's Hot
      • Proposed Rulemaking on Combustible Dust
      • $500K in Penalties for UAE Coalcorp Associates
      • Special Study: Nevada OSHA State Performance Plan
    • Recovery Highlight: Unemployment Benefit Estimation Tool
    • Around DOL: Stars Focus on Ability
    • DOL in Action
      • More Than $3 Million in Grants for Massachusetts Workers
      • TAA Allocations Announced for the Coming Year
      • $24 Million to American Samoa for Tsunami Relief
    • National News: VP Unveils Report Focused on Green Jobs and Energy Savings for Middle Class
    • Spotlight on States: Oregon
      • Laid-off RV Workers Aided by NEG Grant
      • DOL Announces $1.4 Million to Help with Manufacturing Layoffs
    • A Woman's Nation Changes Everything
    • The Future of Retirement
    • "Health Policy — The View from 200 Constitution Avenue."
    • Prominent Latina Labor Economists Discuss "Good Jobs for Everyone"
    • Working Drug-Free Works!
    • Meeting with Tribal Leaders
    • International Price Program
  • October 15, 2009
    • What's Hot: OSHA H1N1 Guidance
    • Around DOL
      • Swearing In Ceremony for Assistant Secretaries
      • Disability Awareness Month: ODEP Perspectives Conference
      • "President Santos," aka Jimmy Smits, in DOL PSAs
    • DOL in Action: TAA Certifications
      • 8,600 Workers Certified for Trade Adjustment Assistance
      • 2,300 Workers in 14 States also Eligible to Apply for TAA
    • Recovery Highlights: UI Grants for MT and CO
      • Montana Gets ARRA Funds for UI
      • DOL Release of $85 Million in UI Funds to Colorado
    • Solis to Host Tribal Leaders
    • Lights! Camera! Ability!: National Disability Employment Awareness Month
    • Hispanic Heritage Month
    • GovBenefits.gov Spotlights U.S. Department of Labor Programs
    • Drug-Free Work Week
  • October 8, 2009
    • What's Hot: DOL Proposes Exemption for Chrysler Retirees
    • National News
      • National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
      • DOL Steps Up Efforts to Serve Workers with Disabilities
    • Spotlight on States: Illinois
    • Recovery Highlights: Laid Off Textile Workers in Maine Get ARRA Help
    • Around DOL
      • Federal Agency Pro Bono Leadership Award
      • Chef Monique Williams: A Job Corps Success Story
      • In Memoriam: Linda Poole
    • Inter-American Labor Ministers Meet in Argentina
    • Hispanic Heritage Month: Panel to Explore Contributions/Challenges of Latino Workers
    • Special Message to Former Standard Oil Workers in NJ
  • October 1, 2009
    • What's Hot
      • OSHA Begins NEP on Recordkeeping
      • UI Technology Gets a Boost
      • 85,000 Children Worldwide Served by ILAB
      • Child Labor Violations at Market Research Firm
    • National News
      • National Disability Employment Awareness Month
      • Vick To Repay Pension Plan
    • Recovery Highlights: Michigan
    • Spotlight on States: Delaware
    • DOL in Action
      • Women’s Bureau Goes Green
      • Wage and Hour Recovers $1.5 Million
    • Solis at Clinton Global Initiative
    • Coming to You Via Satellite
    • DOL Hosts Information Exchange
    • One BIG State
    • OSHA: GHS for USA
  • September 24, 2009
    • What's Hot
      • OSHA & MSHA Training Grants
      • Plan Your Drug-Free Workplace Week Events
    • Around DOL: It Happened on the Hill
      • Job Corps 45th Celebration
      • CBC: Strengthening Pathways Out of Poverty
      • Every Patient Matters
    • Spotlight on States: Delaware
    • Summer Success
    • Hispanic Heritage Month
    • Secretary's Event in San Diego
  • September 17, 2009
    • What's Hot
      • MSHA Grants
      • New Health Plans for GM Retirees Proposed
    • Spotlight on States: Michigan
    • Around DOL: It Happened on the Hill
      • Hispanic Heritage Month
      • LMRDA 50th Anniversary
    • Recovery Highlights: $11 Million for W.Va. UI Modernization
    • Plight of Migrant Children in USA
    • What are the PPI and CPI?
    • VETS 9/11 Remembrance
    • Moreales Stars in DOL PSA
  • September 10, 2009
    • International Scene: Child Labor & Forced Labor Reports Released Today
    • News You Can Use: Back to School
    • In the News
      • Hispanic Heritage Month: Panel to Discuss the Plight of Migrant Farm Worker Children
      • ETA Research Conference
      • DOL Web Site Has a New Look
    • Solis Marks Bittersweet History
    • 9/11: A Day of Service & Remembrance
  • September 3, 2009
    • What's Hot: Labor Day!
    • In the News
      • ERISA Turns 35
      • Dispatches From the Front Lines of Reform
    • In Action: OSHA Activities
    • Solis Gets "Sirius" About Labor Day
  • August 27, 2009
    • Special Tribute: Senator Edward Kennedy
    • What's Hot: DOL Reform Agenda
    • In the News
      • Job Corps Gives Extreme Makeover
      • TAA for 3,200 Workers in 14 State
  • August 20, 2009
    • What's Hot: Fatal Work Injuries Report Released Today
    • News You Can Use: Help with Health Benefits
    • Recovery Highlights: Map the Recovery
  • August 13, 2009
    • What's Hot: Unemployment Rate Dips
    • National News: 45th Anniversary of Job Corps
    • Recovery Highlights: Hawaii UI Modernization
    • Spotlight on States: Iowa & North Carolina
    • Jobs Top Energy Summit Agenda
  • August 6, 2009
    • National News
      • DOL Partners with Atlantic Philanthropies to Train Older Workers
      • Grants Move Registered Apprenticeship into 21st Century
    • Recovery Highlights: NEGs for Hard Hit Areas
    • Health & Safety: OSHA "Watch List"
    • Solis Visits West Virginia Coal Mine
  • July 30, 2009
    • What's Hot: $26.5M in UI Re-employment Funds Announced
    • What's Hot: DOL Certifies 1,000 Auto Workers in Michigan for TAA
    • National News: Disability.gov: New Name and Look
    • National News: EEOICPA Milestone on Eighth Anniversary
    • Recovery Highlights: UI Modernization
    • Spotlight on States: Delaware
    • International Scene: U.S. — China Dialogue
  • July 23, 2009
    • What's Hot: $220M for Health Care Training
    • National News: Low Wage Workers Get a Raise
    • Recovery Highlights: Auto Communities
    • Spotlight on States: Iowa