United States Department of Labor

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The New Overtime
We have issued a final rule that will put more money in the pockets of middle class workers – or give them more free time.
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Protecting Your Savings
We have published a final rule requiring more retirement investment advisers to act in the best interest of their clients. Learn more about how the rule can help you protect your savings.
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Investing in Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship is a tried-and-true training model that is a win-win for both employers and workers.

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Friday, September 23, 2016

American Apprenticeships are Red, White, Blue … and maybe Orange

Name a European country that is among our top trading partners and whose multinationals employ more than 400,000 workers in the United States. Their [...]

Thursday, September 22, 2016

Back Wages for Southern California Driver

Ruperto Valle Santamaria has spent the past several years anxiously watching from afar as crime has skyrocketed in his native El Salvador while he earns [...]

Thursday, September 22, 2016

Reaching Farther Together for Inclusive Growth in Africa

Today I had the honor of welcoming a distinguished group of leaders from 14 African nations to the 2016 African Growth and Opportunity Act Labor and [...]