Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su joined Secretary of State Antony Blinken, U.S. Trade Rep. Katherine Tai, government officials and labor leaders at the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in San Francisco to announce the first whole-of-government approach to empowering workers and unions worldwide.

Twelve states and the District of Columbia will participate in our National Expansion of Employment Opportunities Network initiative as “core states” in fiscal year 2024, enabling their government agencies to receive support and mentoring to increase competitive integrated employment for people with disabilities.

National Apprenticeship Week may be over, but apprenticeships are a great opportunity any time of year.

• Blog: Highlights from #NAW2023
• Video: Hear from real apprentices about how their programs have improved their lives

We're awarding up to $6 million in grant funding to the Solidarity Center to promote quality jobs and labor rights in Indonesia and the Philippines.

A new White House initiative – backed by more than $900 million in commitments – aims to bolster women’s economic empowerment globally by expanding access to employment, training, leadership roles and financial resources in industries critical to our economic and ecological future.

Have you ever asked where your seafood came from, who caught it and under what conditions? Learn about our work tackling exploitation in the fishing sector.

Learn about your collective bargaining rights and the advantages of being in a union at our newly redesigned WORK Center.

We'll be holding an online hearing beginning Dec. 12 on our recently proposed retirement security rule related to the definition of an investment advice fiduciary.

The Women's Bureau's new toolkit has information on barriers women face in accessing male-dominated infrastructure careers, tools to counter them, and success stories.

Does your employer offer a health plan? During open enrollment season, check out our guidance on making your health benefits work for you.

Climate change directly impacts many aspects of our economy, and our response provides opportunities to create a more resilient and just nation.

Our Chief Diversity and Equity Officer Alaysia Black Hackett and Jack Jackson, the department's Tribal Liaison, recognized National Native American Heritage Month by honoring the contributions and deep histories of Native Americans and Tribal Nations.

Older women are critical to the nation's care infrastructure and economy. Five numbers from recent research by our Women's Bureau demonstrate how essential older women are to unpaid caregiving in the U.S.

Hey everyone! I’m now here on Threads. I can’t wait to share more on what we’re doing at @usdol to put workers on the road to high-quality, good-paying jobs. Follow along!
-@ActSecJulieSu

• WAND-TV (Illinois): Pritzker highlights trade jobs, workforce development during Apprenticeship Week
• 19th News: Biden administration offers support for nannies, house cleaners, care workers
• The Kansas City Star: How can KC fix infrastructure, fill jobs and empower women? One word: apprenticeships (op-ed)