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Honoring the Employers who Hire our Nation's Heroes

The HIRE Vets Medallion Award is the only federal-level veterans’ employment award that recognizes a company or organization's commitment to veteran hiring, retention, and professional development.

Bearing the cost: Segregation by industry and occupation has a high cost for women of color. -$39.3B in lower wages for Black women, -$46.7B for Hispanic women.

Report: The Impact of Gender and Racial Inequality on Women Workers

We're committed to addressing inequality in all its forms to support workers and advance our mission.

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Find COVID-19 vaccines near you

Vaccines protect workers and help business reopen safely, and are available at no cost to everyone in the United States age 12 and older.

We’re hiring!

Explore job opportunities with the Labor Department.

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My Trip with First Lady Dr. Jill Biden Highlighting ARPA-Funded Community College Training Programs

Want Equal Pay? Get a Union.

Sweet as π: The Outlook for Jobs in the Math Field

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March 17, 2022

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report

March 15, 2022