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How self-audits help build a culture of compliance and trust
Our new self-audit initiative is designed to help employers, benefits plan administrators, and unions proactively comply with the laws we enforce.
Get to know your union’s annual financial report
Transparency empowers union members by fostering engagement and accountability. This is especially true when it comes to understanding a union’s financial health.
6 employer best practices for FMLA compliance
Here are best practices and resources to help employers comply with the Family and Medical Leave Act.
Theodore Roosevelt’s labor legacy: 5 facts
We’re honoring the heroes who shaped our nation’s history.
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Celebrating Earth Month: The Outlook for Green
Apr. 18, 2024
Considering a new career? If you’re passionate about protecting the planet, check out these 8 fast-growing jobs with an environmental focus.
How the FLSA Protected Poleth Ojeda
Apr. 18, 2024
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.
Find Your Place in Space
Apr. 5, 2024
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.
5 Safe Machinery Practices for Miners
Apr. 4, 2024
In 2023, 16 miners died in incidents caused by a malfunction, improperly maintained or damaged machinery. Learn about best practices to keep miners safe.
How One Partnership is Stabilizing the Healthcare
Apr. 2, 2024
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.
10 Well-Paying, Fast-Growing Jobs in Healthcare
Apr. 2, 2024
Considering a healthcare career? Check out these healthcare jobs that are growing faster than average and pay good wages.
Balancing Big Dreams and Financial Security
Apr. 1, 2024
A federal employee’s account of how he used available resources to support his evolution from student to young professional.
With a Second Chance, Les and Michael Are Back on
Mar. 28, 2024
Two stories show how peer-centered support (funded by our grants) can transform lives and help people find resilience and success after incarceration.
They Persevered: Honoring Three Georgia Women
Mar. 14, 2024
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.
Fast-Growing Science Occupations
Mar. 8, 2024
If you're looking for an in-demand job and you like science, check out these 10 fast-growing jobs that pay well.
Strengthening America at Home: Black Workers in
Feb. 23, 2024
As we reflect on Black History Month, I draw inspiration from the stories of leaders who helped to improve working conditions for Black workers.
Hours Worked = Hours Paid
Feb. 22, 2024
These workers stood up for their rights in the face of wage theft.