Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
The Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report provides critical data on the number of individuals filing for unemployment benefits in the United States. Released every Thursday by the U.S. Department of…
US Department of Labor launches open data portal to enhance access to labor data
The U.S. Department of Labor has launched an open data portal aimed at improving public access to labor-related information. This initiative allows users, including researchers, policymakers, and the general public,…
Secretary Chavez-DeRemer hears from farmers, manufacturers during 4-state swing on ‘America at Work’ listening tour
During her recent four-state listening tour titled “America at Work,” Secretary Chavez-DeRemer engaged with farmers and manufacturers to gain insights into their challenges and successes. The tour focused on understanding…
US Department of Labor cites Alabama contractor for exposing workers to sewage gas that resulted in 2 fatalities
The U.S. Department of Labor has cited an Alabama contractor for serious safety violations after two workers tragically died due to exposure to sewage gas. The investigation revealed that the…
US Department of Labor announces availability of $65M in grants to help community colleges increase access to in-demand, high-quality training
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the availability of $65 million in grants aimed at helping community colleges enhance access to high-quality training programs. This funding is designed to…
US Department of Labor announces $145M in funds supporting performance-based Registered Apprenticeship expansion across key industry sectors
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a significant investment of $145 million to expand performance-based Registered Apprenticeship programs across various key industry sectors. This funding aims to enhance workforce…
US Department of Labor releases AI literacy framework providing foundational content areas, delivery principles to guide nationwide efforts
The U.S. Department of Labor has introduced an AI literacy framework designed to enhance understanding and skills related to artificial intelligence across the nation. This framework outlines essential content areas…
US Labor Department orders Texas companies to pay more than $200K in back wages, damages to workers fired after raising asbestos concerns
The U.S. Labor Department has mandated that Texas companies pay over $200,000 in back wages and damages to workers who were terminated after voicing concerns about asbestos exposure. The ruling…
US Department of Labor recovers nearly $62K in back wages for 11 workers denied full tips by Denver restaurant
The U.S. Department of Labor has successfully recovered almost $62,000 in back wages for 11 workers at a Denver restaurant who were denied their full tips. An investigation revealed that…
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
The Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report is a vital economic indicator released by the U.S. Department of Labor. It provides data on the number of individuals filing for unemployment benefits…