United States Department of Labor

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It's time to care about child care
When parents who want to pursue a career can’t afford to, that’s a problem. Learn more:
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2015 Findings on the Worst Forms
of Child Labor
Read our latest reporting on efforts in 137 countries and territories to eliminate the worst forms of child labor.
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Know Your Rights
Resources available from the U.S. Department of Labor for current and former Wells Fargo employees.
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The New Overtime
We have issued a final rule that will put more money in the pockets of middle class workers – or give them more free time.
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Protecting Your Savings
We have published a final rule requiring more retirement investment advisers to act in the best interest of their clients. Learn more about how the rule can help you protect your savings.
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Investing in Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship is a tried-and-true training model that is a win-win for both employers and workers.

Blog

Thursday, November 10, 2016

Before I came to the Department of Labor, I had the pleasure of serving our veterans as a member of Congress. Five years ago, in November 2011, my colleagues [...]

Thursday, November 10, 2016

It’s Never Too Late to Learn In-Demand Skills

Fifty-three year old technology enthusiast Glenn Selby of Charlotte, North Carolina, made a life-changing decision when he decided to pursue an education [...]

Tuesday, November 08, 2016

Jamal is on His Way

Secretary Perez often says making house calls is one of the best parts of his job. But on Oct. 31, he received one when Jamal Hanson stopped by his [...]