The White House issued a National Plan to End Gender-Based Violence, which emphasizes building the capacity of employers, workplaces, unions and worker organizations to prevent and address gender-based violence – particularly in high-risk environments. See how we’re countering gender-based violence at work.

We’re making up to $653 million in grants available to help states modernize unemployment insurance information technology, increase flexibility and performance, protect against fraud and streamline claims processing.

Workforce development, career growth, business strength and economic competitiveness. Our recent convening shows how workforce systems are building a strong future for America.

We obtained a preliminary federal court injunction forbidding the operator of 14 California Subway locations from violating child labor laws, threatening and retaliating against workers and obstructing a federal investigation.

Dollar General has racked up more than $21 million in proposed OSHA penalties since 2017, most recently when investigators found blocked exits and fire hazards at two Dollar General stores in Oklahoma.

Learn how we’re expanding access to good jobs in rural areas that allow people to thrive in the communities they love.

Six Nevada Sonic Drive-In locations illegally allowed 14- and 15-year-olds to work at prohibited times and on hazardous tasks.

An Ohio children’s hospital failed to protect employees from patients whose assaults caused serious injuries, OSHA found.

Our Women’s Bureau is partnering with the International Labour Organization Office for the United States and Canada to create a world of work free of gender-based violence and harassment.

At a recent event, we gathered military spouses to discuss career challenges and the best way to support them.

Here are five stats to know about our Benefits Review Board, which helps ensure workers injured on the job receive a fair outcome and the benefits they deserve.

A judge has ordered a Chicago medical practice and its owner to restore $90,000 to the company’s 401(k) after investigators found they failed to remit plan contributions.

The Mine Safety and Health Administration completed impact inspections at 20 mines in 15 states in April 2023 and found 335 violations.

Explore our maternal health webpage, a valuable resource for info about workplace safeguards for working mothers.

We are committed to fighting the #MentalHealth crisis. Work is a critical part of one’s mental health, and it is important to know what benefits and leave you’re entitled to. Check out the resources available to you️ ⬇️ www.dol.gov/mentalhealth
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• PA Live!: Department of Labor representative talks child labor laws on PA live!
• KTVQ: Ex-Signal Peak Mine safety manager sentenced for conspiring to make false reports about coal mine injury
• The Dallas Morning News: Whataburger illegally fired Texas employee for pumping breast milk, feds say
• Business Insider: Staff at several Subway stores in San Francisco missed out on $265,000 of wages after the franchisee gave them checks that bounced, Labor Department says
• Fox 5 Vegas: Reno-area Sonics employed 13-year-old, had unsafe work conditions, Department of Labor says