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4 reasons to hire veterans
Hiring veterans strengthens teams, boosts performance, and honors their service with meaningful careers.
Every voice helps make work safer
On National Whistleblower Day, we honor those who speak up for safer workplaces.
The ADA: Expanding the American Dream for all
We celebrate the Americans with Disabilities Act and what it represents: freedom and self-determination.
Theodore Roosevelt’s labor legacy: 5 facts
We’re honoring the heroes who shaped our nation’s history.
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Building a bridge to immigrant and migrant workers
Aug. 14, 2024
We’re working with consulates to ensure that immigrant and migrant workers in the U.S. receive their hard-earned wages, have safe and healthy workplaces, and more.
6 steps to an effective job hazard analysis
Jul. 9, 2024
Whether you are a construction worker working at heights, an agricultural worker handling a chemical substance or a warehouse worker lifting heavy objects, you can use a job hazard analysis to stay safe.
EMPLEO: 20 years of fighting worker exploitation
Jul. 3, 2024
The EMPLEO program has helped us recover more than $15 million in back wages for thousands of workers – and it’s more important than ever.
New tool connects miners with vital health
Jun. 28, 2024
OCIO worked collaboratively with the Mine Safety and Health Administration to develop a new tool that provides quick access to health services tailored to miners' unique needs.
Add partnership to your shopping list!
Jun. 3, 2024
How a 50-year-old labor-management partnership between the UFCW and 9 employers in the retail food industry helps keep stores running and shelves stocked.
Don’t wait for something bad to happen!
Jun. 3, 2024
Tragedies often remind us of what is important and the simple steps that could have been taken to prevent them. Practice safety today and every day at work.
Holistic path to success for Delaware students
May. 31, 2024
The Pathways program helps students overcome the barriers that prevent them from pursuing education and careers.
Streamlining services for injured federal workers
May. 28, 2024
The system we use to manage and review benefits claims for 2.5 million government employees and their families is getting a major upgrade, thanks to a $42 million investment.
Business Ownership, Self-Employment and
May. 14, 2024
For many disabled workers, entrepreneurship allows greater access, freedom and flexibility at work. By owning their own business, people with disabilities may not only reduce or eliminate barriers in the workplace, but also maintain independence and economic stability within their communities.
How a Young Lawyer’s Mental Health Journey Fuels
May. 14, 2024
Marissa, who lives in Maryland, shares how her personal and professional experiences propelled her to advocate for, and with, disabled people like herself.
Healing as Learning at Newport News YouthBuild
May. 14, 2024
At the Newport News YouthBuild, a holistic approach to job readiness for youth from underserved communities is setting a foundation for career success and strong mental health.
Celebrating the Power to Pump at Work
May. 10, 2024
Breastfeeding while working can be challenging. Fortunately, the PUMP Act has expanded workplace protections for many more working parents. We're working hard to educate workers and employers about these rights.