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A Second Chance Set This Worker on the Path to
Apr. 12, 2023
Second Chance Month provides an opportunity to highlight the barriers people face in finding work after incarceration – and the benefits of the programs that help them overcome those challenges.
Protecting Workers from Trenching Hazards
Apr. 5, 2023
In an unsafe trench, thousands of pounds of soil can bury a worker within seconds. Help get the word out about trench hazards and how to keep workers safe.
World Health Day: Celebrating Good Health and In-
Apr. 5, 2023
As we celebrate World Health Day this April, learn about some of the healthcare occupations that are expected to grow the fastest from 2021 to 2031.
Update to the CareerInfo App is Now Available!
Apr. 4, 2023
The CareerInfo app helps you find data and information about employment opportunities and prospects for hundreds of occupations. You can also find out about: median pay, education requirements, projected industry growth, and more!
Marine Corps Veteran Gets Fresh Start with the
Mar. 23, 2023
The Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program got this veteran get back on her feet when she was facing housing insecurity.
Q&A with MSHA Instructor Michele Santos-
Mar. 23, 2023
National Mine Health and Safety Academy Instructor Michele Santos-Cranford sat down with us to talk about her career and tips for women in the mining industry. 
The Exploitation of Garment Workers: Threading
Mar. 21, 2023
Garment workers who make the looks you love are paid some of the lowest wages in the nation, sometimes as little as $1.58 per hour – and these workers produce clothing for many retailers you know.
Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program Helps
Mar. 17, 2023
Once facing unemployment and housing instability, today veteran Wil Lowe is thriving and is an advocate for the Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program.
Working Women: Data from the Past, Present and
Mar. 15, 2023
For Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on working women in the labor force from the past, present and future.
11 Quotes from Women Labor Leaders
Mar. 2, 2023
In honor of Women’s History Month, here are eleven inspiring quotes from women labor leaders.
Successfully Navigating Hybrid Work - the OCIO Way
Feb. 28, 2023
We understand that as work changes for the public and our own staff, so too does IT support. That's why we’re constantly evaluating and adapting which tools and strategies best support the department’s mission.
I am DOL: Clarissa Romero on Keeping Workers Safe
Feb. 24, 2023
Clarissa Romero, a safety and health compliance officer in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, helps make sure that workers come home safe at the end of every shift.