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Coronavirus-Related Paid Family and Medical Leave and Paid Sick Leave

Learn about paid family and medical leave and paid sick leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.

Learn How to File for Unemployment Insurance

Find out about expanded unemployment insurance benefits and how to apply with your state.

Overtime for 1.3 Million More Workers

The overtime final rule will make 1.3 million more American workers eligible for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

52 States and Territories Now Paying Extra $600 Unemployment Benefit

52 out of 53 states and territories are paying additional $600 weekly payment under the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation program.

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May 27, 2020

U.S. Department of Labor Awards Nearly $24 Million in Dislocated Worker Grants in Response to the Coronavirus Public Health Emergency

May 26, 2020

U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA Issues Guidance to Help Construction Workers During the Coronavirus Pandemic

May 25, 2020

ICYMI: U.S. Department of Labor Acts to Help American Workers and Employers During the Coronavirus Pandemic

May 25, 2020

U.S. Secretary of Labor Scalia Issues Statement Regarding Memorial Day

May 21, 2020

U.S. Department of Labor Announces Rule to Better Deliver Retirement Plan Information Options, While Saving Billions of Dollars for Plans

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