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The international community has reached a consensus around the idea of a living wage – an important step toward ensuring workers have a decent standard of living.

In the last decade, reentry programs that provide training and support services for justice-involved individuals have proven to be successful evidence-based and community-supported solutions. Read Shan Shan's story in our new blog.

Administrative Specialist Paula Comer, a Schedule A employee, supports a team that makes sure workers can exercise their rights under federal labor law.

Considering a new career? If you’re passionate about protecting the planet, check out these 8 fast-growing jobs with an environmental focus.

When Poleth complained about frequently late paychecks, her employer fired her. She reached out to the Wage and Hour Division and got back wages, support and hope for the future.

If you’re interested in space, you could channel that curiosity into a growing career in a variety of related fields. Here are 10 occupations you’ll find within the space sector – and beyond.

In 2023, 16 miners died in incidents caused by a malfunction, improperly maintained or damaged machinery. Learn about best practices to keep miners safe.

H-CAP brings together healthcare industry employers, local unions, training organizations, colleges and government representative to make the industry better for workers, patients and employers.

Considering a healthcare career? Check out these healthcare jobs that are growing faster than average and pay good wages.

A federal employee’s account of how he used available resources to support his evolution from student to young professional.

Two stories show how peer-centered support (funded by our grants) can transform lives and help people find resilience and success after incarceration.

This year marks the 25th anniversary of a seminal moment in disability rights history and American history—the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Olmstead v. L.C. —which found that the unjustified segregation of disabled people into institutions was discrimination.