Jan 13 How to improve women’s retirement security in 2025
How to improve women’s retirement security in 2025 Saving for old age is challenging for most people, but recent data suggest women are less likely than men to consider their retirement savings on-track . Nearly half of women find making reti...
Dec 31 Year in review: Five major IT innovations in 2024
Year in review: Five major IT innovations in 2024 The Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) has been hard at work over the past year, dedicated to championing IT innovations with America’s workers in mind. Here are five ways we improved t...
Dec 20 Boosting efficiency with AI: real-world success stories
Boosting efficiency with AI: real-world success stories   At the Department of Labor, we're on the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence to not only enhance jobs but also to streamline operations and elevate our customer service ex...
Dec 12 Far from home, worker calls Labor Department, desperate for help
Far from home, worker calls Labor Department, desperate for help It was my fourth year as a Wage and Hour investigator when I got the call that would lead me to a powerful lesson: As a U.S. Department of Labor employee, I can make a difference.&nb...
Dec 11 Right fit, right protection
Right fit, right protection   Imagine an athlete stepping into a game without the right gear — risky right? Helmets, pads and the proper shoes aren’t just accessories, they’re essential to keep them safe. The workplace is no different.  ...
Nov 29 Fresh starts for formerly incarcerated veterans
Fresh starts for formerly incarcerated veterans The military gave me much more than a good job out of high school. It gave me a purpose, self-determination skills, and lasting personal connections that have shaped my career and life. So much of wh...
Nov 27 Making holiday work safe for everyone
Making holiday work safe for everyone The holiday season is here, and many of us look forward to spending time with family and friends, sharing festive meals and finding the perfect gifts. But behind the scenes, thousands of workers at farms, meat...
Nov 26 Garnished tips at Friendship Diner
Garnished tips at Friendship Diner Kyle Annette, Kyle and Laura all worked at the Friendship Diner in Evansville, Indiana. Unfortunately, the work environment was far from friendly. The diner’s owner created a hostile environment for employees and...
Nov 26 Highlights of a record-breaking National Apprenticeship Week 2024
Highlights of a record-breaking National Apprenticeship Week 2024 We’ve come a long way from talking about Registered Apprenticeship as the nation’s best kept secret in workforce development. Far from it: This year our ApprenticeshipUSA partners –...
Nov 19 Key partnerships strengthened school district amid crises
Key partnerships strengthened school district amid crises The St. Helena labor-management team meeting at their district office for a CA LMI training session. The California Labor Management Initiative promotes collaboration among union and manage...
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