U.S. Department of Labor

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Our Mission is to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners, job seekers, and retirees of the United States; improve working conditions; advance opportunities for profitable employment; and assure work-related benefits and rights.
Organization: U.S. Department of Labor

Articles in the National Law Review database by U.S. Department of Labor:

Working Toward a World Without Child Labor (Posted On Mon, 2013-06-17 05:10)
Working Together to Improve Mine Emergency Response (Posted On Sun, 2013-06-16 13:52)
What Women Want: Equal Pay (Posted On Mon, 2013-06-10 14:01)
May Jobs Report Shows Consistent Growth, but Economy Needs a Catalyst (Posted On Mon, 2013-06-10 05:00)
50 Down, 50 to Go? Myth Busting the Pay Gap Revisited (Posted On Sun, 2013-06-09 21:00)
Inside the Affordable Care Act: 5 Secrets Every Business Needs to Know (Posted On Mon, 2013-06-03 15:03)
The Cost of Falls and What You Can Do to Stop Them (Posted On Mon, 2013-06-03 01:00)
Working Hard for the Minimum Wage (Posted On Tue, 2013-05-28 15:05)
No Limits for Wounded Veterans at Annual Warrior Games (Posted On Mon, 2013-05-27 21:20)
Take Three: Lifetime Income Illustrations (Posted On Tue, 2013-05-21 14:27)
Join the Conversation to Improve Transition from School to Work for Youth with Disabilities (Posted On Mon, 2013-05-20 18:35)
Join the Conversation to Make Change Happen (Posted On Mon, 2013-05-20 03:03)
Ensuring Miners Can Exercise Their Rights Without Fear (Posted On Sun, 2013-05-12 21:19)
Making Good on the Promise of Equal Pay (Posted On Tue, 2013-05-07 02:04)
We’re Gaining Momentum, Now it’s Time to Hit the Gas (Posted On Mon, 2013-05-06 18:43)
Breaking Down Barriers to Employment, For All Workers (Posted On Sun, 2013-04-28 21:06)
Closing the Equal Pay Gap: 50 Years and Counting (Posted On Mon, 2013-04-15 12:47)
The Faith-Based Argument for Raising the Minimum Wage (Posted On Mon, 2013-04-15 07:05)
Renewing Our Commitment to Promote Safe Mines (Posted On Tue, 2013-04-09 01:20)
2012 Veterans Employment Report Reveals Positive Signs (Posted On Sun, 2013-03-24 19:18)
Supersectors Reveal Positive Signs for Economy (Posted On Sun, 2013-03-17 03:06)
A Fast Track to Civilian Employment (Posted On Wed, 2013-02-27 07:31)
Cleveland Stories: An Argument for a Higher Minimum Wage (Posted On Mon, 2013-02-25 20:25)
Take Three: Raising the Minimum Wage Myths (Posted On Mon, 2013-02-25 09:06)
New Year, New Way to File Form LM-30 (Posted On Tue, 2013-01-22 08:06)
2012: A Strong Year of Consistent Growth (Posted On Mon, 2013-01-07 22:12)
Responding to Hurricane Sandy (Posted On Wed, 2013-01-02 04:15)
Building a More Inclusive Workforce, Worldwide (Posted On Tue, 2012-12-25 16:10)
Dodging Federal Discrimination Laws Doesn’t Pay (Posted On Thu, 2012-12-20 22:58)
Online Tool to Help Businesses Fight Child and Forced Labor [VIDEO] (Posted On Sat, 2012-12-15 18:01)
Time’s up: Ending Chronic Delinquency in Union Reporting (Posted On Sat, 2012-12-15 00:06)
Support Your Local Merchants Saturday and “Shop Small” (Posted On Fri, 2012-11-23 15:55)
Crowd Management is Something to be Grateful For (Posted On Fri, 2012-11-23 13:25)
Consistently Growing Jobs and Our Economy (Posted On Sat, 2012-11-17 20:07)
Veterans Day 2012: Honoring Heroic Sacrifice (Posted On Sat, 2012-11-10 15:09)
Disability Mentoring Day: Pay it Forward (Posted On Mon, 2012-10-22 07:11)
Lost wages: What records does your union need to keep; what policies should you develop? (Posted On Sat, 2012-10-20 23:07)
Innovation and Reinvention on Display at America’s Community Colleges (Posted On Sat, 2012-10-20 01:10)
NDEAM 2012: The Value of Work (Posted On Tue, 2012-10-09 03:06)
Americans Back to Work; Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.8 Percent (Posted On Sat, 2012-10-06 03:03)
Administration Teams Up to Bring Jobs Back to America (Posted On Fri, 2012-09-28 20:01)
All Hands on Deck: Job Club Leaders Gather at White House Forum (Posted On Thu, 2012-09-27 22:09)
Awareness Raising Works (Posted On Wed, 2012-09-26 01:06)
Benchmarking Success: Electronic Filing off to Strong Start (Posted On Sun, 2012-09-23 19:09)
Celebrating Citizenship Day by Welcoming New Americans (Posted On Thu, 2012-09-20 21:09)
Smart and Steady: Securing Our Long-term Prosperity (Posted On Sun, 2012-09-09 20:45)
Re-manufacturing the American Middle Class (Posted On Sat, 2012-09-08 01:17)
Remembering the legacy of Saint Frances Perkins this Labor Day (Posted On Mon, 2012-09-03 12:35)
Labor Day 2012: Honoring the Great American Worker - Incl Video (Posted On Sat, 2012-09-01 21:01)
Department of Labor and Developers at Work—Innovating for Tomorrow’s Workforce (Posted On Sat, 2012-09-01 01:08)
Promoting Labor Rights is Everyone’s Responsibility (Includes Video) (Posted On Tue, 2012-08-28 21:01)
Youth Employment Turning the Corner in 2012 (Posted On Fri, 2012-08-24 21:02)
Empowering Our Working Women (Posted On Tue, 2012-08-21 23:07)
Safety Innovation at Our Fingertips (Posted On Sun, 2012-08-19 05:05)
Using Workforce Development to Bring Jobs Back to the United States (Posted On Sat, 2012-08-18 21:04)
YouthBuild: I Transformed a Home, but the Experience Transformed My Life (Posted On Sat, 2012-08-18 03:05)
The New Meaning of ‘Tech Savvy’ (Posted On Thu, 2012-08-16 21:02)
Global Exchange on Workplace Safety and Health (Posted On Wed, 2012-08-15 03:05)
Finding Jobs on the Front Range (Posted On Mon, 2012-08-13 23:08)
Eradicating Fundamental Threats to Underground Coal Miners (Posted On Sun, 2012-08-12 01:56)
Ending Child Labor in Cambodia (Posted On Fri, 2012-08-10 23:08)
July Job Growth Exceeds Forecasts (Posted On Wed, 2012-08-08 00:06)
Recognizing Trailblazers and Innovators of Registered Apprenticeship (Posted On Sat, 2012-08-04 17:01)
Making Us Mobile - U.S. Department of Labor (Posted On Fri, 2012-08-03 21:05)
Onshore, Offshore, or Overseas, Coverage Provided (Posted On Fri, 2012-08-03 03:07)
Across the Board Decreases in State Unemployment Rates (Posted On Thu, 2012-08-02 05:05)
A Day Among Leaders (Posted On Sat, 2012-07-28 03:02)
Power of Innovation and Opportunity on display in San Francisco (Posted On Thu, 2012-07-26 23:06)
Central Piedmont Community College: Blazing a Path on Employer Partnerships (Posted On Tue, 2012-07-24 21:08)
Turning The Tide Together (Posted On Mon, 2012-07-23 17:08)
Soldiers Should Never Come Home to Homelessness (Posted On Sun, 2012-07-22 07:09)
Let’s Bring Our Jobs Home (Posted On Sat, 2012-07-21 19:09)
Preventing Construction Falls (Posted On Sat, 2012-07-21 03:06)
The Continued and Steady Labor Market Recovery (Posted On Fri, 2012-07-20 05:08)
A More Inclusive America: We Can’t Wait (Posted On Thu, 2012-07-19 01:02)
Still Time for Summer Jobs (Posted On Fri, 2012-07-13 19:04)
Reaffirming the Legal Rights of Miners (Posted On Thu, 2012-07-12 05:04)
A Comprehensive, Flexible Approach to Workforce Readiness (Posted On Wed, 2012-07-11 19:08)
Embracing the ‘Made in the USA’ Label (Posted On Fri, 2012-07-06 23:08)
A Day to Dream (Posted On Wed, 2012-07-04 09:05)
Compensation for Energy Workers, $8 Billion and Counting (Posted On Tue, 2012-07-03 17:03)
Form LM-3 Filers: Reconcile Before You File (Posted On Wed, 2012-06-27 18:05)
Are You Up to the Challenge? Promoting Inclusive Workplace Practices. (Posted On Sun, 2012-06-24 21:18)
Summer Begins, Workers Feel the Heat (Posted On Sun, 2012-06-24 00:19)
RExO Grants: Reduce Recidivism and Build Lives (Posted On Fri, 2012-06-22 23:05)
Working for Working Women (Posted On Thu, 2012-06-21 17:05)
Expanding the Use of Work Sharing (Posted On Wed, 2012-06-20 12:05)
Breaking the barriers that prevent workers from fair wages – And you can help (Posted On Fri, 2012-06-15 12:05)
From the Kitchen to the Classroom: World Day Against Child Labor -Includes Video (Posted On Tue, 2012-06-12 14:56)
Strengthening Our Commitment to Protect Vulnerable Workers: Labor Department and Migrant Workers (Posted On Tue, 2012-06-12 04:05)
Myth Busting the Pay Gap (Posted On Sat, 2012-06-09 13:22)
On May’s Employment Report (Posted On Tue, 2012-06-05 16:05)
A Critical Moment for Our Labor Market - U.S. Department of Labor (Posted On Fri, 2012-06-01 14:44)
Judge Rules on SeaWorld Case (Posted On Fri, 2012-06-01 11:43)
Work With Us to Protect Workers (Posted On Sat, 2012-05-19 21:52)
Helping Veterans Get Back to Work (Posted On Sat, 2012-05-19 00:39)
My First Job: Why Summer Jobs+ is Important for Our Youth (Posted On Thu, 2012-05-03 22:08)
MSHA Phases Out SR-100 Breathing Apparatus to Protect Miners (Posted On Thu, 2012-05-03 00:19)
The Most Haunting Number: Every day, 12 workers die on the job across America. (Posted On Tue, 2012-05-01 01:21)
Medical Doctors, PhDs Enter New Apprenticeship Program (Posted On Mon, 2012-04-30 01:18)
New Interactive Map Details Performance of Job Corps Centers (Posted On Sun, 2012-04-29 21:14)
Workers Memorial Day: Making a Living Should Not Include Dying (Posted On Sat, 2012-04-28 21:04)
Did Your Union Constitution of Bylaws Change? File with OLMS (Posted On Mon, 2012-04-23 21:01)
Turning the Unemployment Program into a Reemployment Program (Posted On Sat, 2012-04-21 22:14)
Strengthening DOL’s Interactions with Sovereign Tribal Nations (Posted On Sat, 2012-04-21 03:04)
Winning Apps to Close the Pay Gap (Posted On Tue, 2012-04-17 21:05)
Employee Benefits Security Administration "EBSA" Benefits Advisors: Here to Help (Posted On Sat, 2012-04-07 08:26)
Reflections on Global Labor Issues (Posted On Sat, 2012-04-07 03:16)
Upper Big Branch Mine: After Two Years of Sorrow, A Reflection and a Promise (Posted On Fri, 2012-04-06 15:12)
A Success Story: the Revival of the Auto Industry (Posted On Thu, 2012-04-05 19:11)
A Closer Look: Bureau of Labor Statistics BLS 2012 Occupational Handbook (Posted On Mon, 2012-04-02 14:12)
DOL Delivers - Federal Contracts are Big Business (Posted On Sun, 2012-03-25 23:17)
The Affordable Care Act: Two Years Closer to Making More Jobs “Good Jobs” - Includes Video (Posted On Sun, 2012-03-25 17:44)
Reintegration Grants Provide Opportunity to Rebuild Lives (Posted On Fri, 2012-03-23 23:04)
How Should Workers Be Warned About Chemical Hazards? (Posted On Wed, 2012-03-21 00:46)
OLMS Improves Electronic Filing (Posted On Wed, 2012-02-29 07:53)
A New Generation of Nurses (Posted On Sat, 2012-02-25 01:49)
US Labor Department extends comment period on proposed rule to improve employment opportunities for workers with disabilities (Posted On Sun, 2012-02-12 15:52)
DOL's Investigation Recovers More Than $202,000 in Back Wages at 2 Alabama Rehab & Long-term Care Facilities (Posted On Tue, 2012-02-07 08:58)
Labor Secretary Solis Announces Proposed Rulemaking to Implement Statutory Amendments to FMLA (Posted On Wed, 2012-02-01 01:35)
EBSA Moving Forward with Rules to Protect Retirement Savings (Posted On Tue, 2012-01-24 09:45)
US Labor Department settles charges of racial discrimination with Houston-based defense contractor JacintoPort (Posted On Tue, 2012-01-17 20:00)
DOL Notifies Workers of 17 Facilities Associated with Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act about Potential Eligibility under EEOICPA (Posted On Fri, 2012-01-13 19:00)
US Labor Department announces grant increment to provide re-employment services for workers laid off from Massachusetts and Connecticut companies (Posted On Tue, 2012-01-10 09:00)
US Labor Department announces final rule defining recreational vessels under Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (Posted On Fri, 2012-01-06 04:00)
US Department of Labor announces $13 million grant to combat exploitative child labor in Peru (Posted On Sat, 2011-12-31 15:00)
US Department of Labor announces new adverse effect wage rates for H-2A temporary agriculture workers (Posted On Wed, 2011-12-28 15:00)
MSHA Announces Results of November Impact Inspections (Posted On Mon, 2011-12-26 22:47)
US Department of Labor continues to cite beauty salons and manufacturers for formaldehyde exposure from hair smoothing products (Posted On Tue, 2011-12-13 19:00)
Securing Health Care for Workers and Small Businesses (Posted On Fri, 2011-12-09 16:00)
Glass Half Full or Glass Half Empty? (Posted On Thu, 2011-12-08 14:00)
US Department of Labor settles litigation against grain bin operator in July 2010 deaths of 2 teens in Mount Carroll, Ill. (Posted On Wed, 2011-12-07 17:00)
US Labor Department Proposes Rules under Affordable Care Act to Crack Down on Health Care fraud, Protect Workers and Small Businesses (Posted On Mon, 2011-12-05 19:29)
US Labor Department recovers nearly $8 million in back wages, fringe benefits and 401(k) plan assets from defunct security company (Posted On Thu, 2011-11-24 07:00)
Federal appeals court upholds survivors’ right to automatic benefits under Black Lung Benefits Act (Posted On Tue, 2011-11-08 14:00)
US Department of Labor’s OSHA cites Illinois pet food production and packaging company for 23 health and safety violations; fines exceed $750,000 (Posted On Thu, 2011-11-03 07:00)
East Los Angeles community hospital executives ordered to repay $600,000 to employee retirement plan, following US Labor Department investigation (Posted On Tue, 2011-11-01 17:00)
Hilton Reservations Worldwide employees to receive more than $715,000 in minimum, overtime back wages following US Labor Department investigation (Posted On Sat, 2011-10-29 09:00)
Judge upholds civil money penalties assessed by US Labor Department to Progressive Protein in Omaha, Neb., for child labor violations (Posted On Thu, 2011-10-27 13:18)
US Labor Department publishes final regulation to improve access to quality investment advice (Posted On Mon, 2011-10-24 15:00)
US Department of Labor obtains judgment to distribute $1.35 million to participants of Minneapolis-based Northland Inn's 401(k) plan (Posted On Thu, 2011-10-20 07:00)
US Labor Department awards more than $7.6 million to 5 states for innovative re-employment strategies (Posted On Tue, 2011-10-18 07:00)
US Labor Department seeks to recover more than $436,000 for 2 employee benefit plans of Columbus, Ohio-based Clark Graphics (Posted On Mon, 2011-10-17 07:00)
Your Rights After A Mastectomy... Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998 (Posted On Fri, 2011-10-14 10:56)
US Labor Department announces $3.8 million in continued funding to improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities (Posted On Thu, 2011-09-29 21:00)
Following a 2-year refusal to comply, anthracite mine operator in Pennsylvania installs mandated communications and tracking system (Posted On Tue, 2011-09-27 08:00)
EBSA Issues Interim Policy on Electronic Disclosure Under 29 CFR 2550.404A- (Posted On Wed, 2011-09-21 04:00)
US Department of Labor finds nutritional beverage company, former CEO in violation of Sarbanes-Oxley Act whistleblower protection provisions (Posted On Sat, 2011-09-17 12:49)
US Department of Labor’s OSHA cites Florida manufacturers and distributors of hair products containing formaldehyde for health violations (Posted On Tue, 2011-09-13 12:00)
Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on August employment numbers (Posted On Mon, 2011-09-05 11:00)
US Labor Department files complaint against Colorado-based cheese producer for discriminating against minority job applicants at California facility (Posted On Sat, 2011-09-03 22:00)
Labor Daze - Pride, Chaos and Kegs on Labor’s First ‘Day’ (Posted On Fri, 2011-09-02 02:04)
US Labor Department considers development of data tool to combat pay discrimination (Posted On Sun, 2011-08-14 05:00)
US Labor Department announces more than $5.4 million in job training grants to benefit homeless veterans (Posted On Tue, 2011-08-09 22:00)
US Labor Department’s MSHA announces $1 million for Brookwood-Sago mine safety grants (Posted On Mon, 2011-08-08 21:01)
US Department of Labor’s OSHA announces measures to improve Whistleblower Protection Program (Posted On Sun, 2011-08-07 01:08)
Alcoa Mill Products to pay more than $540,000 to settle discrimination case with US Department of Labor (Posted On Sat, 2011-08-06 16:50)
MSHA announces results of June impact inspections (Posted On Mon, 2011-08-01 13:03)
Kinder Morgan to pay more than $830,000 in overtime back wages to 4,659 employees, resolving US Labor Department lawsuit (Posted On Sat, 2011-07-30 01:13)
Court grants MSHA request for preliminary injunction against anthracite mine operator in Lykens, Pa. (Posted On Thu, 2011-07-28 12:15)
US Labor Department’s order involving mine operator’s failure to timely notify of roof collapse upheld (Posted On Wed, 2011-05-25 15:07)
US Department of Labor’s OSHA launches national survey on employers’ safety and health practices to help guide future rules, compliance, outreach (Posted On Tue, 2011-05-24 16:12)
Judge orders payment of $347,000 in back wages and penalties, 3-year debarment of Global Horizons from H-2A agricultural program (Posted On Sun, 2011-05-22 13:01)
Statement by MSHA Assistant Secretary Joseph A. Main on release of Upper Big Branch Independent Investigation Report (Posted On Sat, 2011-05-21 13:26)
US District Court Upholds OSHA Subpoena in Grain Engulfment Case (Posted On Fri, 2011-05-20 10:24)
MSHA signs memorandum of understanding with Interstate Mining Compact Commission during mine emergency response meeting (Posted On Thu, 2011-05-19 23:23)
MSHA Releases Upper Big Branch Mine Investigation Interview Transcripts (Posted On Fri, 2011-05-13 02:17)
Keeping Track of Wages: The US Labor Department Has an App for That! (Posted On Wed, 2011-05-11 12:15)
Unprecedented Enforcement Action is First in Mine Act History (Posted On Sun, 2011-04-17 14:07)
Wage and Hour Division "WHD" and Mexican Consulate Sign Pact Assisting Mexican Nationals (Posted On Sun, 2011-04-17 06:29)
US Department of Labor announces grant to continue re-employment services for Wisconsin workers affected by layoffs at 80 companies (Posted On Wed, 2011-04-13 18:20)
US Department of Labor announces grant to help West Virginians cover health insurance payments while seeking re-employment (Posted On Mon, 2011-04-04 08:55)
Levi Strauss agrees to pay more than $1 million in overtime back wages to nearly 600 employees following US Labor Department investigation (Posted On Sat, 2011-04-02 10:32)

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