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Los Angeles-based Farmers Insurance to pay more than $1.5 million in back wages to nearly 3,500 employees following US Labor Department investigation [07/06/2011]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces new director for administration’s Office of Recovery for Auto Communities and Workers [07/06/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on importance of Trade Adjustment Assistance [07/01/2011]

DOL awards grant to assist workers affected by layoffs in California [06/30/2011]

DOL awards grant to assist Missouri residents with continued recovery efforts in Joplin and southern counties [06/30/2011]

DOL awards grant increment to continue assistance for autoworkers in Fremont, Calif. [06/30/2011]

DOL announces continued assistance for workers impacted by layoffs in Tulare County, Calif. [06/30/2011]

DOL provides grant to help Massachusetts residents recover after severe storms and tornadoes [06/30/2011]

DOL announces $17 million in grants to prepare high-risk young adults in underserved communities for employment [06/30/2011]

DOL provides grant to assist southern Illinois with recovery efforts following severe storms and flooding [06/30/2011]

DOL provides grant to assist Vermont with recovery efforts following spring’s severe storms and flooding [06/30/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [06/30/2011]

DOL announces release of $97.7 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Washington [06/29/2011]

DOL announces nearly $84 million for career training and housing assistance to migrant and seasonal farmworkers [06/29/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on the retirement of Rep. Lynn Woolsey [06/28/2011]

DOL announces final rule updating procedures for Federal Workers’ Compensation Act claims [06/28/2011]

DOL restores and updates Functional Affirmative Action Program process for federal contractors and subcontractors [06/28/2011]

MSHA announces results of May impact inspections [06/28/2011]

DOL to provide training and re-employment assistance to workers affected by closure of Associated Grocers of Maine in Gardiner [06/27/2011]

DOL to provide training and re-employment assistance to Minnesota workers affected by layoffs at Tyco Electronics [06/27/2011]

DOL announces continued funding to assist former manufacturing workers in eastern Iowa [06/27/2011]

DOL announces grant increment to continue assisting Delaware workers laid off by Valero Energy [06/27/2011]

DOL provides $5.5 million in grants to mentor young parents [06/27/2011]

New MSHA training tools address miners’ rights and responsibilities [06/23/2011]

DOL provides grant to continue assistance to workers affected by layoffs at 9 companies in Massachusetts [06/23/2011]

DOL provides training and re-employment assistance to workers affected by closure of AJWright stores in Massachusetts [06/23/2011]

DOL announces nearly $40 million for Enhanced Transitional Jobs Demonstration programs [06/23/2011]

DOL to provide assistance for workers affected by layoffs at Katahdin Paper Co. in East Millinocket, Maine [06/23/2011]

DOL announces continued assistance to Delaware workers impacted by auto industry layoffs [06/23/2011]

DOL's MSHA to hold June 29 public briefing on investigation of Upper Big Branch Mine explosion [06/23/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [06/23/2011]

DOL extends comment period on proposed rule to increase employment of protected veterans among federal contractors [06/22/2011]

DOL announces $38 million in grants awarded through Green Jobs Innovation Fund [06/22/2011]

DOL's ERISA Advisory Council to hold July meeting [06/22/2011]

DOL provides assistance for District of Columbia and Maryland workers impacted by base realignments and closures [06/21/2011]

DOL announces grant to assist Ohio manufacturing workers affected by Masco Retail Cabinet Group layoffs in Pike County [06/21/2011]

DOL announces $20 million in grants to support young people transitioning from justice facilities to the workforce [06/21/2011]

DOL announces $48.7 million to fund re-employment, eligibility assessments for unemployment insurance in 37 states and D.C. [06/20/2011]

DOL's MSHA publishes final rule for rock dust [06/20/2011]

DOL announces proposed rule concerning reporting on use of labor relations consultants [06/20/2011]

ThyssenKrupp to pay more than $288,000 to rejected female job applicants at Tennessee facility to settle sex discrimination case with US Labor Department [06/16/2011]

Secretary Solis and ambassadors of Guatemala and Nicaragua sign declarations protecting migrant workers' rights [06/16/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [06/16/2011]

DOL announces release of $838.7 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to California [06/15/2011]

DOL's OSHA seeks applications for $4.7 million in Susan Harwood safety and health training grants [06/15/2011]

DOL's OSHA proposes more than $1.9 million in fines against Alabama lumber mill for egregious and other safety violations [06/14/2011]

DOL's OSHA cites AL Solutions Inc. in West Virginia after deaths of 3 workers in explosion and fire [06/14/2011]

DOL recovers $1.3 million in back wages and fringe benefits for employees of Chelsea, Mass., contractor working on Long Island, NY [06/14/2011]

MSHA's newly formed Coal District 12 begins operations [06/14/2011]

DOL announces second grant increment to continue assistance for workers laid off from Monaco Coach Corp. in Coburg, Ore. [06/13/2011]

OSHA proposes more than $243,000 in fines against Lewiston, Maine, contractor for egregious fall hazards, other violations [06/10/2011]

Obama administration establishes White House Rural Council to strengthen rural communities [06/09/2011]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces new appointments to Labor Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiations and Trade Policy [06/09/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [06/09/2011]

Grant funding available from US Labor Department for workforce investment boards, organizations to provide employment services for homeless veterans [06/08/2011]

DOL sues Texas state agency for failing to pay 800 workers for overtime hours amounting to more than $1 million in back wages [06/08/2011]

DOL obtains orders requiring New Jersey farm, owners, crew leader to pay more than $28,000 in fines for child labor, migrant worker violations [06/08/2011]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces appointment of 8 new members to Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health [06/07/2011]

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca agrees to pay $250,000 to settle sex discrimination lawsuit brought by DOL [06/06/2011]

DOL grant to help Kentucky residents after severe storms by creating temporary jobs for cleanup, recovery efforts [06/06/2011]

DOL's OSHA renews strategic partnership to reduce injuries and lost work time at Ford Motor Co. auto plants [06/06/2011]

DOL to continue assistance toward recovery efforts from Tropical Storm Otto in Puerto Rico [06/03/2011]

Statement of Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis on May employment numbers [06/03/2011]

DOL invites public comment on preliminary regulatory reform plan [06/02/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [06/02/2011]

17,000 homeless and at risk veterans to benefit from more than $28 million in US Department of Labor job training grants to continue existing programs [06/01/2011]

4,000 veterans to benefit from $9 million in US Department of Labor job training grants to continue existing programs [06/01/2011]

DOL announces $11.7 million in grants to support, help ensure success of adult offenders returning to work [06/01/2011]

MSHA announces results of April impact inspections [05/31/2011]

DOL provides grant to help Oklahoma residents recover from severe storms [05/31/2011]

DOL grant to continue assistance for eligible workers affected by base realignment and closures in Oklahoma [05/31/2011]

DOL announces about $20 million to fund state-run programs aimed at improving employment outcomes for people with disabilities [05/31/2011]

DOL to extend and align applicability dates for retirement plan fee disclosure rules [05/31/2011]

DOL provides grant to assist Missouri with recovery efforts following tornado damage [05/27/2011]

DOL publishes revised list of products made with forced or indentured child labor [05/27/2011]

MSHA urges outdoor enthusiasts to steer clear of mines and quarries [05/26/2011]

Judge finds Decatur-Ill. Mexican restaurants liable for more than $1 million in back wages and damages after US Labor Department investigation [05/26/2011]

DOL's OSHA announces final rule to reduce employer burdens by removing outdated requirements, streamlining and simplifying standards [05/26/2011]

Administrative law judge upholds OSHA citation issued to Peoria, Ill.-based Caterpillar Logistics Services [05/26/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [05/26/2011]

DOL provides $3.8 million grant to help Arkansas residents recover from severe storms [05/25/2011]

DOL's OSHA fines employer more than $1.2 million for exposing workers to asbestos hazards without protection [05/25/2011]

ALJ rules that MSHA has right to review records in mine operator's custody [05/24/2011]

DOL's order involving mine operator's failure to timely notify of roof collapse upheld [05/23/2011]

DOL's OSHA launches national survey on employers' safety and health practices to help guide future rules, compliance, outreach [05/23/2011]

DOL provides $3.6 million to help Tennessee residents recover from severe storms [05/20/2011]

DOL provides funding to continue assisting workers affected by base realignment and closure actions at Fort Monmouth in New Jersey [05/20/2011]

Statement by MSHA Assistant Secretary Joseph A. Main on release of Upper Big Branch Independent Investigation Report [05/19/2011]

Keeping track of wages: Judge orders payment of $347,000 in back wages and penalties, 3-year debarment of Global Horizons from H-2A agricultural program [05/19/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [05/19/2011]

MSHA issues 10 withdrawal orders at Kentucky coal mine on pattern of violations [05/18/2011]

DOL awards $75.8 million for 76 YouthBuild programs nationwide [05/17/2011]

DOL's OSHA cites Republic Engineered Products for repeatedly exposing workers to fall and energy control hazards at Lorain, Ohio, facility [05/16/2011]

DOL's OSHA reopens public record on proposed record-keeping rule to add work-related musculoskeletal disorders column [05/16/2011]

US district court upholds OSHA subpoena in grain engulfment case [05/12/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [05/12/2011]

DOL provides grant to assist tsunami recovery efforts along northern California coast [05/11/2011]

DOL announces grant to assist workers affected by layoffs at Maine Military Authority [05/11/2011]

Deputy Undersecretary of Labor Sandra Polaski testifies before Senate Finance Committee on US-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement, related issues [05/11/2011]

MSHA signs memorandum of understanding with Interstate Mining Compact Commission during mine emergency response meeting [05/11/2011]

Gulf Coast art created by Job Corps student in Guthrie, Okla., used in award honoring US Labor Department employees for service during BP oil spill [05/10/2011]

Job Corps students in Massachusetts create stone awards honoring US Labor Department employees for actions following Upper Big Branch Mine disaster [05/10/2011]

DOL provides grant to help Georgia residents recover from severe storms [05/09/2011]

Keeping track of wages: The US Labor Department has an app for that! [05/09/2011]

MSHA releases Upper Big Branch Mine investigation interview transcripts [05/09/2011]

DOL provides grant to help Mississippi residents recover from severe storms [05/06/2011]

Statement of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on April employment numbers [05/06/2011]

DOL announces continued funding to support young offenders returning to their communities from juvenile justice facilities [05/05/2011]

DOL announces continuation grants for 9 ‘persistently dangerous' high schools in Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York State [05/05/2011]

DOL announces supplemental funding to help Georgia residents looking for work cover health insurance payments [05/05/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [05/05/2011]

DOL's OSHA launches ‘Picture It! Safe Workplaces for Everyone' photo contest [05/04/2011]

DOL announces assistance for Wisconsin workers affected by paper mill layoffs [05/04/2011]

DOL provides grant to help Alabama residents recover from severe storms [05/04/2011]

MSHA cites Massey-owned Randolph Mine with multiple citations and orders during impact inspection [05/03/2011]

DOL recovers nearly $2.9 million in back wages for more than 500 contract employees of Stanley Associates and subcontractors [05/03/2011]

DOL's OSHA cites Parker Hannifin facility in Mississippi with 33 safety and health violations, proposes more than $487,000 in fines [05/03/2011]

DOL announces grant increment to continue assisting workers affected by closure of Cessna Aircraft facility in Bend, Ore. [05/02/2011]

MSHA to hold public hearings in June on 2 proposed rules: ‘Examinations of Work Areas in Underground Coal Mines' and ‘Pattern of Violations' [05/02/2011]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces H-1B technical skills training grant competition [05/02/2011]

DOL issues final rule to protect shipyard workers [05/02/2011]

MSHA extends csomment period on proposed respirable dust rule [05/02/2011]

DOL announces renewed commitment to fair treatment and equal opportunity for all of its employees [04/28/2011]

DOL announces protocols for certifying U visa applications [04/28/2011]

DOL announces additional funding for 18 organizations to help former offenders gain job skills [04/28/2011]

DOL's Office of Disability Employment Policy announces 2011 theme for National Disability Employment Awareness Month [04/28/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [04/28/2011]

DOL secures court ruling requiring Texas-based Henry's Turkey Service to pay $1.76 million to workers at Iowa processing plant [04/27/2011]

DOL launches national outreach campaign to protect workers from heat-related illnesses [04/26/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on death of miner Larry Marek [04/25/2011]

DOL proposes rule to improve employment of protected veterans [04/25/2011]

DOL seeks comments on 3 international child labor and forced labor reports [04/25/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Earth Day [04/22/2011]

MSHA announces results of March impact inspections [04/21/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis marking 1-year anniversary of BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill [04/20/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [04/21/2011]

DOL announces grant to provide training and employment services to workers affected by layoffs from Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn. [04/20/2011]

MSHA inspectors armed with new online tool to detect flagrant violations [04/19/2011]

DOL provides grant to assist tsunami recovery efforts along Oregon coast [04/19/2011]

DOL provides additional funding to continue recovery efforts in Puerto Rico following Tropical Storm Otto [04/19/2011]

DOL provides continued assistance for recovery efforts in Texas following Hurricane Alex [04/19/2011]

DOL's OSHA cites wind farm servicing company for 6 willful safety violations after worker suffers burns in wind tower [04/19/2011]

DOL's MSHA makes agency audit results public [04/15/2011]

DOL fall protection directive upheld in US Court of Appeals [04/14/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [04/14/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on the death of Sidney Harman [04/13/2011]

DOL's MSHA places 2 mining operations on pattern of violations status [04/12/2011]

DOL debars Seattle-based federal contractor for violating minimum wage, overtime and record-keeping laws [04/12/2011]

DOL announces grant to assist workers impacted by layoffs at 77 eastern Kentucky companies [04/12/2011]

DOL's OSHA issues hazard alert to hair salon owners, workers on smoothing and straightening products that could release formaldehyde [04/11/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Equal Pay Day [04/11/2011]

DOL announces grant to continue re-employment services for Wisconsin workers affected by layoffs at 80 companies [04/08/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on COBRA's 25th anniversary [04/07/2011]

DOL seeks to recover more than $85,000 in back wages, damages for 21 workers at Cincinnati-area animal hospital facilities [04/06/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [04/07/2011]

DOL's MSHA announces online tool enabling mine operators to self-monitor for POV screening [04/06/2011]

DOL seeks public comments on electronic disclosure by employee benefit plans [04/06/2011]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces appointment of 15 new members to Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health [04/05/2011]

DOL secures judgment with contempt finding against Long Island catering hall, restaurant and officers [04/05/2011]

Statement by MSHA Assistant Secretary Joseph A. Main on 1-year anniversary of Upper Big Branch Mine tragedy [04/05/2011]

DOL's OSHA fines North Central Farmers Elevator in Ipswich, SD, $378,000 for exposing workers to grain engulfment [04/04/2011]

Prince George's County Public Schools charged with violating provisions of H-1B temporary foreign worker program [04/04/2011]

Statement by MSHA Assistant Secretary Joseph Main [04/02/2011]

Statement of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on March employment numbers [04/01/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Cesar Chavez Day [03/31/2011]

DOL's Office of Disability Employment Policy and Partnership for Public Service join forces to increase federal hiring of people with disabilities [03/31/2011]

DOL provides additional funding to continue storm recovery and cleanup efforts in Puerto Rico [03/31/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/31/2011]

Federal judge upholds $761,000 in penalties assessed by MSHA against Stillhouse Mining in Kentucky [03/30/2011]

DOL grant to provide career counseling and re-employment services for workers affected by Michigan Whirlpool plant closure [03/30/2011]

DOL announces grant to help West Virginians cover health insurance payments while seeking re-employment [03/30/2011]

Arizona underground utility contractor agrees to pay $750,000 in overtime back wages following US Labor Department investigation [03/30/2011]

DOL announces availability of grants to provide training and supportive services for young parents [03/30/2011]

MSHA to hold public briefing June 29 on investigation of Upper Big Branch Mine explosion [03/29/2011]

Levi Strauss agrees to pay more than $1 million in overtime back wages to nearly 600 employees following US Labor Department investigation [03/29/2011]

MSHA announces results of February impact inspections [03/28/2011]

DOL's OSHA applauds decision upholding citation against Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in crowd management fatality case [03/25/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on death of Geraldine Ferraro [03/26/2011]

DOL reminds South Florida farmworkers of their rights under federal child labor, wages, crew transportation and field sanitation laws [03/24/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/24/2011]

DOL's OSHA to hold teleconferences for small businesses to provide input on proposed column for employer injury and illness logs [03/23/2011]

DOL sues Chicago-area investment firm and co-founder to recover more than $1 million for 5 pension plans [03/22/2011]

DOL announces release of Long-Term Care, Supports and Services Competency Model [03/22/2011]

US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis joins President Obama in El Salvador to highlight labor solidarity in protecting migrant workers' rights [03/22/2011]

US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis joins President Obama on El Salvador trip to highlight solidarity on combating child labor [03/22/2011]

DOL launches mobile-optimized website to commemorate 100th anniversary of Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire [03/21/2011]

DOL announces grant to assist Tennessee workers impacted by General Motors Spring Hill Plant closure [03/17/2011]

DOL issues proposed rulemaking revising H-2B program [03/17/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/17/2011]

DOL launches website for public feedback on regulations [03/16/2011]

DOL announces 2 grant competitions to provide career training and housing to farmworkers [03/16/2011]

DOL's OSHA cites Gavilon Grain for willful, other safety violations following death of 20-year-old worker at Morral facility [03/16/2011]

DOL sues to distribute 401(k) account assets of Minneapolis-based Northland Inn [03/16/2011]

Review board affirms DOL recovery of more than $792,000 in back wages for 79 employees on New York City's Vladeck Houses project [03/15/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on earthquake and tsunami in Japan [03/11/2011]

DOL obtains judgment requiring repayment of $1.25 million to defunct Florida home health care company's 401(k) plan [03/10/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/10/2011]

DOL announces 'Stand Down' grants to assist about 10,000 homeless veterans [03/09/2011]

DOL sues Wisconsin-based Coin Builders LLC and president to recover more than $1.3 million for company's profit-sharing plan [03/09/2011]

DOL provides funding to assist about 400 dislocated Massachusetts workers with training and employment-related services [03/09/2011]

Florida-based company with locations nationwide agrees to pay more than $754,000 in overtime back wages following US Labor Department investigation [03/09/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on International Women's Day [03/08/2011]

DOL recovers more than $219,000 in back wages and liquidated damages for 44 misclassified Boston-area restaurant employees [03/07/2011]

DOL announces grant increment to continue training and re-employment services for Idaho workers affected by electronics industry layoffs [03/07/2011]

DOL makes available Web-based toolkit for federal agencies to increase employment of people with disabilities [03/07/2011]

Statement of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on February employment numbers [03/04/2011]

DOL seeks debarment of construction contractor for labor violations at New York City publicly funded housing projects [03/03/2011]

DOL's OSHA cites Pep Boys for machine guarding and electrical hazards at Hamden, Conn., location [03/03/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/03/2011]

DOL's subpoena against Boston area labor broker upheld by US Court of Appeals [03/02/2011]

DOL to fund transitional jobs programs for low-income non-custodial parents and ex-offenders [03/02/2011]

DOL fines Marcus Theatres, Regal Cinemas and Wehrenberg movie theatre chains more than $277,000 for child labor violations [03/01/2011]

DOL awards grants to YouthBuild programs to enable continued preparation of young people for good jobs [03/01/2011]

DOL provides grant to assist dislocated workers and military spouses impacted by Base Realignment and Closure actions in Texas [03/01/2011]

DOL notifies former Texas City Chemicals employees of inclusion in new EEOICPA Special Exposure Cohort designation [03/01/2011]

DOL notifies former Simonds Saw and Steel employees of inclusion in new EEOICPA Special Exposure Cohort designation [03/01/2011]

DOL notifies former BWX Technologies employees of inclusion in new EEOICPA Special Exposure Cohort designation [03/01/2011]

DOL settles discrimination case with InterCall, world's largest provider of conferencing services [02/28/2011]

DOL announces availability of grants to improve employment prospects of young adult offenders [02/28/2011]

DOL calls for grant applications to assist community colleges, other organizations with implementing career pathways programs [02/28/2011]

DOL helps Californians recover from recent severe storms and flooding [02/24/2011]

DOL announces grant to help New Hampshire workers with health insurance payments [02/24/2011]

DOL collects $2 million in back wages, civil money penalties from Houston-based Hong Kong Market grocery chain [02/24/2011]

DOL lawsuit recovers $780,000 in back wages and liquidated damages for 40 employees of Long Island, NY, pizzeria [02/24/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/24/2011]

New rule aimed at improving employment services for veterans proposed by US Department of Labor [02/23/2010]

DOL announces Green Jobs Innovation Fund Grant competition to support career training programs through community partnerships [02/23/2011]

Morrow, Ohio-based third-party plan administrator pleads guilty to embezzlement of $1 million from retirement plan clients [02/23/2011]

DOL hosts National Dialogue on Workplace Flexibility conference in Pasadena, Calif., focused on hourly-wage employees [02/18/2011]

DOL to host free webcast Feb. 23 on retirement savings options for small businesses and plan providers [02/17/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/17/2011]

MSHA announces results of January impact inspections [02/16/2011]

DOL presents Iqbal Masih Award to Liberian workers' group for efforts to combat exploitive child labor [02/16/2011]

Statement from assistant secretary of labor for OSHA supporting promotion of job creation [02/15/2011]

MSHA creates additional district office to oversee southern West Virginia coal mines [02/15/2011]

DOL releases fiscal year 2012 budget request [02/14/2011]

DOL sues Houston-based Kinder Morgan [02/10/2011]

In effort to prevent fatalities, MSHA issues alert to mining community [02/10/2011]

DOL provides assistance to about 1,000 workers throughout Kentucky affected by company layoffs and closures [02/10/2011]

DOL announces grant competition to help former offenders gain career skills and rejoin community life [02/10/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/10/2011]

Statement by Secretary Solis on extending expanded Trade Adjustment Assistance program [02/09/2011]

Secretary of labor announces continued assistance for Ohio workers laid off from jobs at Wilmington Air Park [02/08/2011]

DOL and mine operator in Puerto Rico negotiate settlement in discrimination case [02/07/2011]

DOL recovers more than $934,000 in overtime back wages for 479 employees of UnitedHealthcare in Hartford, Conn. [02/07/2011]

DOL announces availability of funds to help young adult offenders get on right track [02/07/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Black History Month 2011 [02/04/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on the Lunar New Year [02/04/2011]

Statement of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on January employment numbers [02/04/2011]

DOL launches ‘My Next Move' for jobseekers [02/03/2011]

DOL settles gender discrimination case with Green Bay Dressed Beef on behalf of 970 female applicants for $1.65 million [02/03/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/03/2011]

MSHA issues proposed rule on pattern of violations [01/31/2011]

DOL announces grant increment to continue assisting Texans affected by layoffs in construction and manufacturing [01/31/2011]

DOL announces grant increment to continue assisting Florida workers affected by mortgage industry layoffs [01/31/2011]

MSHA announces results of December 2010 impact and regularly scheduled inspections [01/27/2011]

DOL announces supplemental grant funding to continue serving Wisconsin workers affected by manufacturing sector layoffs [01/27/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [01/27/2011]

DOL's OSHA temporarily withdraws proposed column for work-related musculoskeletal disorders, reaches out to small businesses [01/25/2011]

Labor secretary joins President Obama, fellow Cabinet members in releasing action plan to strengthen and support military families [01/24/2011]

DOL recovers back wages, liquidated damages for underpaid Washington state restaurant workers [01/24/2011]

DOL assists more than 800 civilian defense workers and spouses in Washington state impacted by Base Realignment and Closure [01/24/2011]

DOL cites 2 Illinois grain elevator operators for willful safety, child labor violations following deaths of 3 workers, including 2 teens [01/24/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Bureau of Labor Statistics report on union members in 2010 [01/21/2011]

DOL's OSHA cites Miami business for deliberately failing to protect employees from lead exposure [01/20/2011]

DOL encourages applications for Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training Grant Program [01/20/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [01/20/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on House vote to repeal Affordable Care Act [01/19/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on death of R. Sargent Shriver [01/19/2011]

DOL's OSHA withdraws proposed interpretation on occupational noise [01/19/2011]

DOL seeks court order to require Gerardi Sewer and Water Co. to notify OSHA of jobsites to protect against cave-ins [01/18/2011]

DOL issues final rule revising wage calculations for H-2B program [01/18/2011]

Statement by Solicitor of Labor M. Patricia Smith regarding ongoing investigation of Upper Big Branch Mine explosion [01/14/2011]

Mining deaths rise in 2010 [01/13/2011]

DOL recovers more than $1 million in overtime wages for employees of US Army contractor in Southern California [01/13/2011]

DOL to assist workers affected by manufacturing layoffs in northeast Iowa [01/13/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [01/13/2011]

Federal judge hands down preliminary injunction against Rosebud Mining Co. in Pennsylvania [01/11/2011]

DOL publishes request for information on electronic voting systems in union officer elections [01/11/2011]

DOL completes expansion of Site Exposure Matrices website [01/11/2011]

DOL investigation collects more than $1.3 million in back wages for employees of TSA contractor at Chicago O'Hare [01/11/2011]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis to establish charter of maritime advisory committee for safety and health [01/10/2011]

DOL recovers nearly $160,000 in back wages for 110 Los Angeles garment workers [01/10/2011]

Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [01/08/2011]

Statement of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on December employment numbers [01/07/2011]

DOL upgrades ‘re-employment' Web portal as gateway for information on employment, training, financial help [01/06/2011]

DOL publishes 2010 Form M-1 for multiple employer welfare arrangements [01/06/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [01/06/2011]

DOL, Massey Energy reach settlement agreement [01/05/2011]

DOL resolves back wage case against Houston-based CEMEX [12/30/2010]

DOL provides $1 million to continue severe storm recovery efforts in Puerto Rico [12/30/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [12/30/2010]

DOL awards nearly $20 million to combat exploitive child labor in Bolivia, Egypt and Jordan [12/29/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [12/23/2010]

MSHA proposes revisions to examination requirements in underground coal mines [12/22/2010]

DOL announces nearly $3 million to continue serving workers affected by layoffs in south central Kansas [12/22/2010]

DOL's OSHA acts to protect residential roofing workers [12/22/2010]

MSHA announces results of November impact inspections [12/16/2010]

US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces new appointments and leadership for 2011 ERISA Advisory Council [12/21/2010]

DOL agencies to host live Web chats, conference call on regulatory agendas between Jan. 4 and 7 [12/21/2010]

DOL announces more than $543,000 to continue aid to Missouri workers impacted by base realignment and closure [12/21/2010]

DOL seeks comments on nursing mothers law [12/21/2010]

Statement by Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis on Dream Act Senate vote [12/20/2010]

MSHA increases focus on implementation of exposure monitoring at metal and nonmetal mines [12/16/2010]

Secretary of labor to chair homelessness council, HHS secretary vice chair [12/16/2010]

Court grants MSHA injunctive relief against Maine quarry [12/16/2010]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis appoints 5 new members to National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health [12/16/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [12/16/2010]

DOL awards $40 million to eliminate exploitive child labor in 12 countries [12/15/2010]

DOL announces a grant of more than $5 million for Better Work program in Bangladesh, Cambodia and Vietnam [12/15/2010]

DOL announces $640,000 grant to implement labor project in the Republic of Maldives [12/15/2010]

DOL releases 3 new reports on international child labor and forced labor [12/15/2010]

DOL's OSHA fines WRR Environmental Services Co. $787,000 following June explosion [12/14/2010]

DOL obtains default judgment in Southern California garment manufacturer case [12/14/2010]

MSHA initiative highlights dangers related to mobile equipment use in coal mines [12/14/2010]

DOL seeks more than $829,000 in back wages, proposes debarment of 2 contractors for work on New York publicly-funded housing projects [12/13/2010]

DOL obtains court order against Georgia investment firm and owner to restore more than $1 million to plumbers' pension plan [12/13/2010]

DOL announces grant to assist Wisconsin workers impacted by layoffs at Chrysler Kenosha Engine Plant [12/09/2010]

Statement by Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis on President Obama's framework for bipartisan agreement to extend Unemployment Insurance, help middle-class families [12/09/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [12/09/2010]

Statement by Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis on DREAM Act [12/08/2010]

Statement by Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis on Robert C. Byrd Mine Safety Protection Act of 2010 [12/08/2010]

DOL's Office of Disability Employment Policy announces new outreach tools from Campaign for Disability Employment [12/08/2010]

DOL's OSHA fines US Minerals facility in Illinois $396,000 for 28 violations, including exposure to hazardous dust [12/07/2010]

DOL recovers nearly $339,000 in back wages and debars electrical subcontractor for work on New York City publicly-funded housing projects [12/07/2010]

DOL obtains consent order to recover more than $638,000 in back wages from Newark, NJ, computer consulting company [12/07/2010]

Employers gain access to database to recruit workers with disabilities [12/07/2010]

DOL's OSHA extends comment period to March 21, 2011, announces stakeholder meeting on noise control interpretation [12/06/2010]

DOL announces more than $709,000 to continue assisting workers in Idaho affected by call center layoffs [12/06/2010]

Statement of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on November employment numbers [12/03/2010]

DOL sues nation's 2nd largest wholesale food distributor for discriminating against women [12/02/2010]

DOL announces release of commercial and industrial construction competency model [12/02/2010]

MSHA settles with Oklahoma mine operator for $375,000 [12/02/2010]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on the extension of Unemployment Insurance benefits [12/01/2010]

DOL proposes rule to enhance target date retirement fund disclosures [11/29/2010]

DOL sues pension plans trustee of 2 defunct New York City garment companies to recover millions of dollars in misused assets [11/29/2010]

DOL proposes rule to enhance target date retirement fund disclosures [11/29/2010]

Statement by MSHA Assistant Secretary Joseph A. Main in response to New Zealand coal mine explosion [11/24/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [11/24/2010]

DOL provides $4 million to assist severe storm recovery efforts in Puerto Rico [11/23/2010]

DOL announces grant exceeding $517,000 to provide Utah workers with health insurance payments [11/23/2010]

DOL announces more than $2 million to assist Massachusetts workers affected by layoffs in multiple industries [11/23/2010]

DOL announces $2.6 million to continue aid for Massachusetts workers impacted by financial industry layoffs [11/23/2010]

Student from Flint/Genesee Job Corps in Michigan takes top honors in oratory competition [11/19/2010]

MSHA puts 13 mines on notice for potential pattern of violations [11/19/2010]

MSHA announces results of October impact inspections [11/19/2010]

Statement of Secretary of Labor on US House of Representatives Unemployment Insurance extension vote [11/18/2010]

DOL proposes rule to implement annual funding notice requirement for pension plans [11/18/2010]

MSHA launches 2nd phase of 'Rules to Live By' enforcement initiative [11/18/2010]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on increased enforcement and outreach efforts of US Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division [11/18/2010]

DOL's Wage and Hour Division assesses Georgia agricultural employer $1.3 million in back wages and $136,500 in penalties [11/18/2010]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on expanded Trade Adjustment Assistance program [11/18/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [11/18/2010]

DOL announces 2011 Trade Adjustment Assistance initial funding allocations [11/17/2010]

Statement by Sec. Solis on US Senate's failure to pass Paycheck Fairness Act [11/17/2010]

DOL study underscores positive impact of unemployment insurance [11/16/2010]

DOL sues owner of defunct Massachusetts, Rhode Island company to restore more than $6.6 million in misused funds owed to company pension plan

DOL announces nationwide enforcement actions to protect millions of dollars in worker retirement and health benefits [11/16/2010]

DOL streamlines federal hiring process [11/15/2010]

Trade Adjustment Assistance application, program data now available online from US Department of Labor [11/10/2010]

MSHA announces it will hold 6 public hearings on coal mine dust rule [11/10/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [11/10/2010]

Statement of Deputy Undersecretary of Labor Sandra Polaski on carpets produced in India by child labor and forced labor [11/09/2010]

Statement by DOL's OSHA assistant secretary regarding data on occupational injuries, illnesses requiring days away from work in 2009 [11/09/2010]

DOL provides $1.2 million grant to assist storm recovery efforts in Minnesota [11/09/2010]

Oregon supermarket chain agrees to restore up to $8 million to C and K Market 401(k) plan under settlement with US Department of Labor [11/08/2010]

DOL awards more than $12 million for 13 states to build workforce databases [11/08/2010]

Statement of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on October employment numbers [11/05/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [11/04/2010]

MSHA asks for preliminary injunction against Freedom Energy Mining Co. [11/03/2010]

DOL announces release of $205.1 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to North Carolina [11/03/2010]

DOL's OSHA encourages major retailers to provide crowd management measures to protect workers during Black Friday, other sales events [11/03/2010]

DOL's MSHA kicks off annual 'Winter Alert' campaign [11/01/2010]

DOL launches Veterans Hiring Toolkit for employers [10/28/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [10/28/2010]

DOL approves standards for direct support professional occupation under national Registered Apprenticeship system [10/26/2010]

DOL announces grant to assist Native Americans affected by fishing industry layoffs in Washington State [10/25/2010]

DOL's OSHA fines New Hampshire gun powder manufacturer $1.2 million, issues 54 citations after deadly explosion [10/25/2010]

US Department of Labor announces continued re-employment assistance to support Minnesota workers impacted by defense industry layoffs [10/25/2010]

DOL settles hiring discrimination case with Tyson Refrigerated Processed Meats in Vernon, Texas [10/21/2010]

DOL proposes rule defining 'fiduciaries' of employee benefit plans [10/21/2010]

Statement of Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis on reported decline in workplace injuries and illnesses [10/21/2010]

DOL and AICPA sponsor website highlighting small business retirement solution [10/21/2010]

DOL sues New York-based investment managers and advisors over plan investments with Bernard Madoff [10/21/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [10/21/2010]

DOL announces grant to help Virginians looking for work cover health insurance payments [10/20/2010]

DOL adds new information to Site Exposure Matrices website about toxic substances at nuclear weapons facilities [10/19/2010]

DOL announces more than $1.3 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to US Virgin Islands [10/19/2010]

MSHA issues more than 550 violations during September impact inspections [10/19/2010]

DOL announces more than $984,000 to assist Ohio residents affected by steel industry layoffs [10/14/2010]

DOL and Puerto Rico Department of Labor sign partnership agreement [10/14/2010]

US Labor Department issues final rule to improve transparency of fees and expenses to workers with 401(k)–type retirement plans [10/14/2010]

MSHA issues proposed rule on lowering miners' exposure to respirable coal dust [10/14/2010]

MSHA issues statement in response to Chilean mine rescue [10/14/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [10/14/2010]

DOL recovers more than $485,000 in back wages for employees of New York City dollar store chain [10/13/2010]

DOL announces more than $3.5 million to assist workers in Delaware affected by refinery layoffs [10/13/2010]

DOL announces more than $2.9 million to assist workers in Pima County, Ariz., affected by layoffs [10/12/2010]

Statement of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on September employment numbers [10/08/2010]

MSHA issues 11 closure orders during surprise inspection at West Virginia coal mine [10/07/2010]

DOL announces competitive solicitation for $4 million in grants to combat child labor in Jordan [10/07/2010]

DOL settles discrimination case with 2nd-largest Coca-Cola bottler in the nation [10/07/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [10/07/2010]

DOL awards $2 million to implement Better Work program in Nicaragua [10/06/2010]

DOL's MSHA to hold public meetings to develop proposed rule on safety and health management programs for mines [10/05/2010]

DOL issues proposed rulemaking revising wage calculations for H-2B program [10/04/2010]

DOL's OSHA reaches out to prevent distracted driving [10/04/2010]

DOL announces competition for YouthBuild grants [10/04/2010]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2010 [10/01/2010]

MSHA announces tougher POV provisions, responds to OIG audit [09/30/2010]

GovBenefits.gov becomes Benefits.gov [09/30/2010]

DOL's 'Add Us In' initiative provides more than $2.4 million to improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities [09/30/2010]

DOL announces more than $18 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds for District of Columbia [09/30/2010]

DOL announces competitive solicitation for $9.5 million to combat child labor in Egypt [09/30/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [09/30/2010]

DOL awards more than $21 million in Disability Employment Initiative cooperative agreements to 9 states [09/29/2010]

MSHA, United Mine Workers of America Career Centers sign cooperative agreement [09/29/2010]

DOL's Office of Disability Employment Policy announces $1.6 million in continued funding for National Employer Technical Assistance Center [09/29/2010]

DOL sues to restore more than $920,000 diverted from California-based Journey Electrical Technologies Inc. 401(k) plan [09/29/2010]

DOL's OSHA reports on state-run occupational safety and health programs [09/29/2010]

MSHA takes steps to overhaul 'broken' pattern of violations program

DOL provides $5.8 million to assist recovery efforts in Iowa [09/27/2010]

Statement by US Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis on the 45th anniversary of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs [09/24/2010]

DOL announces more than $573,000 to assist workers in Iowa affected by manufacturing industry layoffs [09/23/2010]

DOL announces more than $919,000 in continued funding to aid Minnesota workers impacted by layoffs [09/23/2010]

DOL provides more than $3.6 million to assist workers in New Jersey affected by pharmaceutical industry layoffs [09/23/2010]

Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on National Employ Older Workers Week [09/23/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [09/23/2010]

Mine Commission rules in favor of MSHA in Massey Energy case [09/22/2010]

DOL's OSHA awards $2.75 million in Susan Harwood Targeted Topic Training Grants for safety and health training [09/22/2010]

DOL and US Trade Representative meet on US-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement [09/21/2010]

MSHA to publish emergency temporary standard for rock dust [09/21/2010]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces partnership with US Department of Transportation to combat distracted driving by workers [09/21/2010]

MSHA announces results of 5 months of impact inspections [09/20/2010]

DOL announces new members of Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship [09/20/2010]

DOL provides more than $5.8 million to assist flood recovery efforts in Texas [09/20/2010]

Statement by DOL's OSHA Assistant Secretary Dr. David Michaels on GAO whistleblower protection program report [09/16/2010]

DOL's MSHA awards $500,000 in Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants [09/16/2010]

"National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week" Statement by Labor Secretary Solis and HHS Secretary Sebelius on S. Res. 558 Designation [09/16/2010]

DOL announces final rule for Unemployment Compensation Program funding goals [09/16/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [09/16/2010]

DOL sues Tyson Fresh Meats for systemic discrimination against women [09/15/2010]

DOL provides more than $2.9 million to continue Tennessee flood recovery efforts [09/14/2010]

DOL launches initiative to combat child labor in cocoa growing regions of Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire [09/13/2010]

Statement of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week [09/13/2010]

DOL's Office of Disability Employment Policy announces continued funding for the Adult National Technical Assistance and Research Center [09/13/2010]

DOL announces $437,000 grant to assist workers in Iowa affected by information industry layoffs [09/13/2010]

DOL announces $330,000 grant to assist workers in Michigan affected by manufacturing industry layoffs [09/13/2010]

DOL announces $5.4 million grant to assist workers in Texas affected by aerospace layoffs [09/09/2010]

OSHA awards $8 million in safety and health training grants [09/09/2010]

MSHA publishes comprehensive mine safety data as part of Open Government initiative [09/09/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [09/09/2010]

22 states receive $10 million from US Department of Labor to enhance their unemployment insurance integrity systems [09/08/2010]

States receive more than $8 million from US Department of Labor for improvements to unemployment insurance systems [09/08/2010]

Career Videos for America's Job Seekers challenge featured on new government-wide website [09/07/2010]

DOL launches Web portal to help job seekers [09/07/2010]

DOL's OSHA fines Alabama lumber company for violations following worker death [09/03/2010]

Statement of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on August employment numbers [09/03/2010]

MSHA reminds mining industry about miners' right to make hazardous condition complaints, protections against discrimination [09/02/2010]

MSHA issues safety alert and fatality update [09/02/2010]

Statement by DOL's OSHA Assistant Secretary Dr. David Michaels on long work hours, fatigue and worker safety [09/02/2010]

Dusti Gurule named regional representative of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis [09/02/2010]

Robert Asaro-Angelo named regional representative of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis [09/02/2010]

DOL's OSHA cites Blandon, Pa., brass foundry $550,400 for exposing workers to lead and other workplace hazards [09/02/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [09/02/2010]

DOL's OSHA issues fine exceeding $3 million against Whitesell Corp. for safety and health violations at 2 Alabama factories [09/01/2010]

DOL announces interim final rules and invites public comment on whistleblower procedures [09/01/2010]

DOL's OSHA cites Houston manufacturing company for hiding work-related injuries and illnesses; fines exceed $1.2 million [09/01/2010]

DOL unveils 1st-ever Labor Day video [09/01/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on implementation of Affordable Care Act's early retiree reinsurance program [08/31/2010]

DOL announces final rule for Senior Community Service Employment Program [08/31/2010]

DOL's Office of Disability Employment Policy announces nearly $1 million in continued funding for youth center [08/30/2010]

DOL provides more than $938,000 to assist Kentucky's recovery from severe storms [08/30/2010]

DOL proposes amending procedures for filing and processing prohibited transaction exemptions under ERISA [08/30/2010]

DOL recovers more than $433,000 in back wages for Walt Disney World employees [08/26/2010]

DOL announces $1,352,000 grant to assist workers in Iowa affected by manufacturing industry layoffs [08/26/2010]

DOL announces Notice of Proposed Rule Making addressing goals and requirements of YouthBuild program [08/26/2010]

DOL reaches $6 billion in benefits paid under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act [08/26/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [08/26/2010]

US Labor Secretary comments on data on labor force participation for persons with disabilities: 'We will make sure that people who want to work can work' [08/25/2010]

DOL's OSHA cites E.N. Range Inc. in Miami, Fla., more than $2 million for exposing workers to lead and other hazards [08/23/2010]

DOL announces grant exceeding $737,000 to assist workers in Iowa affected by manufacturing industry layoffs [08/23/2010]

DOL's OSHA cites SeaWorld of Florida following animal trainer's death [08/23/2010]

Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on death of Mario Guerra Obledo [08/20/2010]

DOL announces release of more than $667,000 in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to US Virgin Islands [08/19/2010]

Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis comments on decline in fatal occupational injuries during 2009 [08/19/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [08/19/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on 90th anniversary of Constitution's 19th Amendment granting women right to vote [08/18/2010]

DOL announces nearly $900,000 for VETS National Technical Assistance Center [08/18/2010]

Statement from DOL warns employers along Gulf Coast against withholding of HAZWOPER certificates [08/18/2010]

DOL obtains nearly $1 million in back wages and interest for 135 H-1B workers of Smartsoft International [08/17/2010]

Cooperative Plus Inc. fined again after US Labor Department's OSHA finds 25 safety violations at 2 other grain facilities in Wisconsin [08/17/2010]

MSHA issues Big Laurel Mining Corp. more than $542,000 in violations [08/17/2010]

DOL extends deadline for career videos challenge [08/17/2010]

DOL proposes rule on workers who repair recreational vessels [08/17/2010]

MSHA issues guidelines for industry compliance with ventilation regulations [08/16/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Friday's recovery of 2 Nevada miners [08/15/2010]

BP to pay $50.6 million to resolve US Labor Department litigation; Penalty stems from 2005 explosion at Texas City, Texas, refinery [08/12/2010]

DOL's ERISA Advisory Council to hold meeting Aug. 31 to Sept. 2 and solicits nominations [08/12/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [08/05/2010]

DOL recovers more than $868,000 in back wages for Florida-based timeshare company employees [08/11/2010]

MSHA files complaint with review commission over firing of Massey miner [08/11/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on 75th anniversary of Unemployment Insurance program [08/11/2010]

Houston-based construction company and subcontractors pay nearly $137,000 in back wages to 140 workers after US Labor Department investigation [08/10/2010]

US Labor Department announces release of $97.5 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to South Carolina [08/10/2010]

US Labor Department announces release of $15.6 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Rhode Island [08/09/2010]

DOL announces $22 million in grant funds for Disability Employment initiative [08/09/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on July employment numbers [08/06/2010]

DOL awards $9.6 million to improve unemployment insurance information technology contingency plans and IT security [08/05/2010]

DOL's OSHA proposes $16.6 million in fines in connection with fatal Connecticut natural gas explosion [08/05/2010]

DOL announces grant increment of more than $419,000 to aid Missouri workers impacted by multiple industry layoffs [08/04/2010]

DOL announces grant increment of $633,000 to aid Missouri workers impacted by automotive industry layoffs [08/04/2010]

DOL's OSHA fines Wisconsin grain cooperative $721,000 after worker is engulfed in frozen soybeans [08/04/2010]

DOL certifies approximately 9,000 workers in 19 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [08/03/2010]

DOL debars Southland Filipino newspaper from foreign worker program [08/02/2010]

DOL's Office of Disability Employment Policy announces $2.3 million in funding for the 'Add Us In' initiative [08/02/2010]

DOL withdraws proposed rule on definition of a welfare benefit plan [07/30/2010]

US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces labor consultations with Guatemala under CAFTA-DR agreement [07/30/2010]

US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis in El Salvador announces $10 million contribution by United States for child labor eradication efforts [07/29/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [07/29/2010]

NFL running back joins forces with MSHA to deliver mine safety message [07/28/2010]

DOL provides $4 million to assist Puerto Rico's recovery from severe storms [07/28/2010]

DOL investigation nets more than $1.3 million in back wages for 187 employees of GeoPharma in Largo, Fla. [07/28/2010]

DOL's OSHA publishes final rule on cranes and derricks in construction [07/28/2010]

US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis visits ENTERATE project aimed at eliminating child labor in Nicaragua [07/27/2010]

Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities [07/26/2010]

Mine rescuers prepare to test their skills in simulated mine emergency [07/26/2010]

DOL seeks public input to strengthen disability regulations [07/22/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [07/22/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on passage of Miner Safety and Health Act of 2010 by House Committee on Education and Labor [07/21/2010]

DOL pay equity and workplace flexibility initiatives announced as part of White House Middle Class Task Force forum [07/20/2010]

DOL announces release of new study on Disability Program Navigator Initiative [07/19/2010]

DOL publishes updated list of products made with forced or indentured child labor [07/19/2010]

Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis regarding the unauthorized public dissemination of confidential information collected by state agencies in Utah [07/15/2010]

MSHA designates $500,000 for Brookwood-Sago mine safety grants [07/15/2010]

DOL issues interim final rule on disclosure of fees and conflicts of interest affecting 401(k) and other retirement plans [07/15/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [07/15/2010]

DOL announces 2010 Trade Adjustment Assistance 2nd distribution funding [07/14/2010]

DOL awards $66.7 million in YouthBuild grants [07/13/2010]

US Department of Labor launches online registry of H-2A jobs [07/08/2010]

DOL announces release of Geospatial Technology Competency Model [07/08/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [07/08/2010]

DOL announces release of $43.6 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Nebraska [07/07/2010]

DOL announces Imperial Sugar will pay more than $6 million and implement extensive safety and health abatement measures [07/07/2010]

DOL's OSHA assistant secretary concerned some oil spill workers not receiving proper training [07/07/2010]

DOL files worker safety complaint against USPS [07/06/2010]

Top DOL officials to travel to Gulf Coast to meet with affected workers [07/06/2010]

DOL's OSHA seeks applications for $2.75 million in new targeted topic safety and health training grants [07/06/2010]

DOL adopts amendment to class exemption involving qualified professional asset managers [07/06/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on June Employment Numbers [07/02/2010]

Statement from US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on mining death at Pocahontas Mine in West Virginia [07/01/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on introduction of new mine safety legislation [07/01/2010]

DOL announces grant exceeding $1.5 million to assist workers in 4 states and Puerto Rico affected by agriculture industry layoffs [07/01/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on pressing need for comprehensive immigration reform [07/01/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [07/01/2010]

DOL announces $2.5 million grant to assist workers in Texas affected by layoffs in multiple industries [06/30/2010]

MSHA responds to inspector general's alert memorandum [06/30/2010]

DOL makes available $2 million grant increment to aid Louisiana workers impacted by layoffs in multiple industries [06/30/2010]

DOL announces $6.3 million grant to assist workers in Iowa affected by food industry layoffs [06/30/2010]

DOL announces $1.4 million grant to assist dislocated workers in Wisconsin [06/30/2010]

DOL announces $240,000 grant to continue storm recovery efforts in West Virginia [06/30/2010]

DOL announces $1.4 million grant to assist dislocated workers in Ohio [06/30/2010]

DOL announces $2.2 million grant to assist unemployed North Carolinians with health insurance payments [06/30/2010]

DOL announces more than $5 million in grants to organizations serving homeless female veterans and veterans with families [06/30/2010]

DOL announces grant exceeding $906,000 to assist dislocated workers in New York [06/30/2010]

DOL provides $27 million to help workers displaced by oil spill in Gulf of Mexico [06/30/2010]

DOL announces grant exceeding $470,000 to continue to aid Florida workers impacted by manufacturing industry layoffs [06/29/2010]

DOL awards $125 million in final round of Community-Based Job Training Grants [06/29/2010]

DOL announces $2.6 million grant to assist workers in rural Oregon [06/29/2010]

MSHA issues statement in response to latest legal challenge by Massey [06/28/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on death of Sen. Robert Byrd [06/28/2010]

DOL announces $4 million to serve more than 1,400 formerly incarcerated veterans at risk of homelessness [06/28/2010]

DOL's ERISA Advisory Council to hold meeting June 29 to July 1 [06/28/2010]

Underground investigation of Upper Big Branch Mine begins [06/25/2010]

US Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis announces $75 million to provide workers affected by layoffs with on-the-job training opportunities [06/25/2010]

Statement of US Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis on need for immediate Senate passage of legislation extending unemployment benefits for unemployed workers [06/24/2010]

US Labor Secretary Solis announces more than $78 million for National Farmworker Jobs Program [06/24/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [06/24/2010]

Statements of US Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis and US Assistant Labor Secretary Joseph A. Main on MSHA's POV Program [06/23/2010]

Statement of US Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis regarding federal court ruling on mental health and substance abuse benefits [06/23/2010]

DOL announces nearly $597 million in continued funding to support community service-based job training programs for seniors [06/23/2010]

DOL clarifies FMLA definition of 'son and daughter' [06/22/2010]

DOL's OSHA to hold additional stakeholder meetings on worker injury and illness prevention rule [06/22/2010]

DOL obtains additional $7.8 million as part of global settlement agreement with AA Capital Partners Inc. and others [06/22/2010]

More than 14,000 veterans to benefit from more than $24 million in job training grants [06/22/2010]

US Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis announces release of more than $67 million to support Native American employment programs [06/22/2010]

DOL, Interior and Agriculture jointly announce new federal partnership to provide support for youth to work in the great outdoors [06/21/2010]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces $20 million in grants to prepare high school dropouts and young adult offenders for future employment [06/18/2010]

US secretary of labor announces nearly $40 million in grants to continue support for dislocated workers in Michigan [06/17/2010]

DOL wins challenge to H-2A regulation [06/17/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [06/17/2010]

Statement by US secretary of labor on US farmworkers and their families [06/16/2010]

DOL announces more than $14 million in health care career grants supported by Recovery Act [06/16/2010]

DOL announces stiffer penalties for illegal employment of children [06/16/2010]

US Labor Secretary Solis announces release of $7.8 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Rhode Island [06/15/2010]

DOL awards $9 million in nationwide grants providing thousands of veterans with 'green' jobs training [06/15/2010]

DOL announces $1.8 million in grants to support women in non-traditional occupations [06/14/2010]

DOL recovers $4.2 million in back wages for 603 Oregon workers [06/14/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on 47th anniversary of Equal Pay Act [06/10/2010]

DOL's OSHA, federal on scene coordinator sign memorandum to protect worker health, safety during oil spill cleanup [06/10/2010]

OSHA deputy assistant secretary testifies before Senate Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety on worker safety in energy production industries [06/10/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [06/10/2010]

DOL provides more than $816,000 to continue severe storm recovery efforts in Arkansas [06/09/2010]

DOL settles hiring discrimination case with The Wackenhut Corp. in Aurora, Colo. [06/09/2010]

Statement from US Labor Department's MSHA Assistant Secretary Joseph A. Main on ruling in Tiller No. 1 Mine pattern of violations case [06/08/2010]

DOL announces grant exceeding $495,000 to assist workers in Oregon affected by manufacturing industry layoffs [06/08/2010]

DOL announces $1.4 million in TAA technical assistance grants to provide technical assistance and outreach to dislocated workers [06/08/2010]

DOL announces grant exceeding $19 million to assist workers in California affected by automotive industry layoffs [06/07/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on May Employment Numbers [06/04/2010]

DOL sponsors free webcasts to help retirement plan fiduciaries comply with the law [06/03/2010]

Tyson Foods agrees to nationwide injunction requiring poultry workers be paid for time spent putting on and taking off protective items, sanitization and between tasks [06/03/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [06/03/2010]

DOL notifies former Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory employees of inclusion in new EEOICPA Special Exposure Cohort designation [06/02/2010]

DOL notifies former Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory employees of inclusion in new EEOICPA Special Exposure Cohort designation [06/02/2010]

DOL notifies former Westinghouse Electric Corp. employees of inclusion in new EEOICPA Special Exposure Cohort designation [06/02/2010]

DOL's MSHA launches annual safety initiative aimed at roof fall prevention [06/02/2010]

DOL announces $15 million grant to assist workers in Florida affected by end of Space Shuttle Program [06/02/2010]

DOL secures more than $2 million in back wages for Maricopa County sheriff's staff [06/01/2010]

Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on San Francisco health coverage suit [05/29/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on need to fund Summer Youth Employment, and extend UI and COBRA subsidy [05/28/2010]

DOL announces grant exceeding $1.7 million to continue to aid Wisconsinites impacted by layoffs [05/27/2010]

DOL announces grant for more than $4.6 million to assist flooding recovery efforts in Tennessee [05/27/2010]

DOL fines South Dakota Wheat Growers Association of Aberdeen, SD, more than $1.6 million for grain handling violations [05/27/2010]

DOL's OSHA issues NDK Crystals egregious willful and serious citations following investigation into explosion that killed bystander [05/27/2010]

DOL's OSHA seeks applications for $8 million in new Susan Harwood Safety and Health Capacity Building Training Grants [05/27/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [05/27/2010]

DOL announces $11.8 million in unemployment insurance modernization funds to South Dakota [05/26/2010]

DOL announces competition for $750,000 in cooperative agreements to assist in maintaining and improving homeless veterans program grants [05/25/2010]

Court rules in favor of MSHA in UMWA challenge to public hearings [05/24/2010]

DOL's OSHA publishes proposed rulemaking to prevent injuries from slips, trips and falls on walking-working surfaces [05/24/2010]

DOL announces $1.8 million grant to assist workers in Montana affected by timber and wood products layoffs [05/24/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [05/20/2010]

DOL's OSHA cites VT Halter Marine more than $1.3 million for willfully exposing workers to toxic vapors in a confined space [05/19/2010]

DOL publishes rule requiring posting of employee rights [05/19/2010]

DOL announces $26 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to New Mexico [05/19/2010]

DOL and US trade representative meet on US-Morocco Free Trade Agreement [05/19/2010]

DOL announces publication of final child labor rules for non-agricultural work [05/19/2010]

Salt Lake City-based Teleperformance USA pays almost $2 million in back overtime wages following US Department of Labor investigation [05/19/2010]

DOL's OSHA distributes oil spill cleanup safety guides, fact sheets [05/19/2010]

MSHA outlines hearing process in investigation of Upper Big Branch Mine explosion [05/18/2010]

DOL announces more than $12 million in grants for states to build workforce databases [05/17/2010]

DOL delivers Unemployment Compensation Integrity Act draft legislation to Congress [05/17/2010]

DOL unveils new tool to help employees and small businesses understand foreign worker certification [05/13/2010]

DOL's Employee Benefits Security Administration announces new e-signature option for Forms 5500 and 5500-SF electronic filing [05/13/2010]

DOL certifies approximately 8,500 workers in 13 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [05/13/2010]

DOL announces release of $10.4 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Alaska [05/13/2010]

DOL Office of Disability Employment Policy announces National Disability Employment Awareness Month theme [05/13/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [05/13/2010]

DOL announces release of $20.3 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Utah [05/12/2010]

DOL launches interactive website on rights and responsibilities in union officer elections [05/11/2010]

DOL's OSHA seeks to partner with local building inspectors [05/10/2010]

DOL improves and expands Site Exposure Matrices website by adding new information about toxic substances at nuclear weapons facilities [05/10/2010]

DOL announces career videos challenge [05/10/2010]

DOL certifies approximately 7,300 workers in 15 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [05/07/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on April employment numbers [05/07/2010]

Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month [05/06/2010]

DOL and SEC issue guidance on target date funds [05/06/2010]

DOL announces release of $126.8 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Maryland [05/06/2010]

DOL announces $5.5 million grant to assist dislocated workers in Minnesota [05/06/2010]

DOL announces grant exceeding $459,000 to assist workers in Oregon affected by air filtration industry layoffs

DOL's OSHA requests information on exposure to infectious agents in health care settings [05/06/2010]

MSHA announces series of public meetings to bolster transparency in investigation of Upper Big Branch Mine explosion [05/06/2010]

6 Kentucky coal mines forced to halt production during inspection blitz [05/06/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [05/06/2010]

DOL's OSHA holds series of stakeholder meetings on modernization of injury and illness data collection system [05/05/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on today's report on child labor in agriculture [05/05/2010]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis chairs 1st meeting of President's Committee on the International Labor Organization in 10 years [05/05/2010]

DOL announces $4 million grant competition for incarcerated veterans at risk of homelessness [05/05/2010]

DOL announces grant exceeding $2.6 million to assist workers in Minnesota affected by airline industry layoffs [05/05/2010]

Statement of US Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA David Michaels on opening OSHA office in Las Vegas [05/04/2010]

DOL helps employers understand responsibilities under disability nondiscrimination laws [05/04/2010]

DOL's MSHA expands Upper Big Branch explosion investigation team, names internal review team [05/04/2010]

DOL's OSHA holds series of stakeholder meetings on worker Injury and Illness Prevention Programs [05/04/2010]

DOL announces release of updated Advanced Manufacturing Competency Model [05/04/2010]

DOL awards $7.4 million to 9 high schools deemed 'persistently dangerous' to reduce violence and improve educational outcomes [05/4/2010]

DOL focuses on safety of workers as oil cleanup activities ramp up in Gulf Coast region [05/03/2010]

Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on 2 Kentucky miners who lost their lives [04/30/2010]

DOL announces $1.2 million grant to assist workers in Utah affected by aerospace industry layoffs [04/29/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis in memory of Dr. Dorothy Height [04/29/2010]

DOL certifies approximately 4,700 workers in 12 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [04/29/2010]

DOL provides $1.3 million to continue weather-related disaster recovery efforts in Indiana [04/29/2010]

DOL's MSHA notified of roof collapse at Dotiki Mine in Hopkins County, Ky. [04/29/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Workers Memorial Day [04/29/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [04/29/2010]

DOL's OSHA releases data detailing worker exposure to toxic chemicals [04/28/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Workers Memorial Day [04/28/2010]

DOL announces $5 million grant competition to serve homeless female veterans and veterans with families [04/27/2010]

Hazard complaints result in surprise inspections at 3 Massey-owned mines [04/27/2010]

US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis issues statement on worker deaths [04/25/2010]

Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on death of Willard Wirtz [04/25/2010]

Statement of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on introduction of legislation regarding issue of misclassification [04/22/2010]

DOL's OSHA takes action to protect America's workers with severe violator program and increased penalties [04/22/2010]

DOL provides $16.6 million to continue tsunami recovery efforts in American Samoa [04/22/2010]

DOL certifies approximately 5,500 workers in 13 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [04/22/2010]

US Labor Department releases report on green jobs training initiatives [04/22/2010]

Muhlenberg Job Corps Center of Greenville, Ky., receives 1st ever 'Earth Day, Every Day' award from Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis [04/22/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [04/22/2010]

G20 labor and employment ministers present recommendations to President Obama [04/21/2010]

MSHA launches inspection blitz in nation's coalfields [04/21/2010]

DOL announces more than $3.5 million to continue to aid Indiana workers impacted by recreational vehicle industry layoffs [04/21/2010]

DOL secures nearly $4 million in back wages for gas station employees in Central and Southern NJ [04/20/2010]

Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Equal Pay Day [04/20/2010]

DOL and Secretary Hilda L. Solis to host G20 Labor and Employment Ministers' Meeting on April 20 and 21 [04/19/2010]

Independent team of occupational safety experts to examine MSHA's internal review following explosion at Upper Big Branch Mine [04/16/2010]

DOL certifies approximately 3,000 workers in 9 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [04/15/2010]

DOL announces grant exceeding $465,000 to assist workers in Oregon affected by lumber industry layoffs [04/15/2010]

US Department of Labor announces $50 million in grants to assist re-employment activities in 33 states and District of Columbia [04/15/2010]

Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis regarding meeting with President Obama on West Virginia mine disaster [04/15/2010]

Ken Bennett named regional representative of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis [04/15/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [04/15/2010]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis convenes 1st ever national action summit on health and safety of Latino workers [04/14/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Upper Big Branch Mine and pattern of violation status [04/13/2010]

DOL resolves case with Orem, Utah-based company for $500,000 in civil money penalties for child labor violations [04/13/2010]

Statement of US Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis encouraging Senate passage of legislation extending unemployment and health care benefits for unemployed workers [04/13/2010]

DOL announces availability of up to $90 million in additional Recovery Act funding for on-the-job training [04/12/2010]

MSHA announces final rule for high-voltage continuous mining machines [04/12/2010]

MSHA announces final rule on coal mine dust sampling devices [04/12/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on the death of 29 miners at Upper Big Branch South Mine [04/10/2010]

Mark McDermott named regional representative of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis [04/08/2010]

Alicia Villarreal named regional representative of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis [04/08/2010]

DOL certifies approximately 4,000 workers in 10 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [04/08/2010]

DOL announces availability of grants for serving young adult offenders and high school dropouts [04/08/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [04/08/2010]

DOL announces availability of approximately $13.2 million in grant funds to create a Healthcare Virtual Career Platform [04/07/2010]

DOL announces grant exceeding $964,000 to assist workers in Oregon affected by paper industry layoffs [04/07/2010]

DOL releases open government plan debuts online enforcement database [04/07/2010]

MSHA appoints team to investigate Upper Big Branch South Mine explosion [04/07/2010]

DOL announces $5.6 million grant to continue to aid New Yorkers impacted by financial industry layoffs [04/07/2010]

DOL's OSHA orders New Jersey Transit to pay more than $500,000 to worker for violation of railroad whistleblower law [04/07/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on the death of 25 miners at Upper Big Branch South Mine [04/06/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on the situation at Upper Big Branch South Mine [04/05/2010]

DOL sues Miami-Dade County, Fla., vegetable broker to restore more than $3.7 million to employees' pension plan [04/05/2010]

DOL releases new rule to improve funding and process for allocating Trade Adjustment Assistance training funds to states [04/02/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on March Employment Numbers [04/02/2010]

US Labor Secretary sends message to America's under-paid and under-protected:'We Can Help!' [04/01/2010]

DOL certifies approximately 3,400 workers in 11 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [04/01/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [04/01/2010]

DOL announces nearly $4 billion in 2010 Workforce Investment Act and Wagner-Peyser Act allotments [03/31/2010]

DOL announces availability of $1.8 million to assist women in non-traditional occupations [03/30/2010]

US Labor Department announces $2 million grant competition to train veterans in green jobs [03/29/2010]

US Labor Department announces more than $8 million grant competition to serve homeless veterans [03/29/2010]

DOL announces $1.7 million grant to assist workers in southwest Alabama [03/29/2010]

DOL announces $13.6 million grant to assist workers throughout Wisconsin affected by layoffs [03/29/2010]

DOL releases evaluation of Limited English Proficiency and Hispanic Worker Initiative pilot project [03/29/2010]

DOL secures $1.78 million in back wages for 700 Washington, DC, security guards [03/29/2010]

Federal agencies hold 1st meeting of Medicaid, Children's Health Insurance Program and Employer Sponsored Coverage Coordination Working Group [03/29/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on immediate need to extend unemployment insurance and COBRA safety net programs [03/26/2010]

DOL issues final exemption to allow new health plan for Ford Motor Co. retirees to acquire company securities [03/25/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/25/2010]

DOL announces $12 million in funds for prisoner re-entry programs [03/24/2010]

DOL's OSHA urges recovery workers and public to safeguard themselves against hazards during flood and storm cleanup [03/24/2010]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis remembers workers killed at BP Texas City, calls for re-dedication of safety efforts at refineries, chemical plants [03/23/2010]

US Department of Labor announces $1.1 million grant to assist workers in Oregon affected by retail industry layoffs [03/23/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on passage of health care reform by US House of Representatives [03/22/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on president's signing of HIRE Act [03/19/2010]

DOL announces $8.2 million grant to assist workers in central California [03/19/2010]

DOL announces $4.8 million grant to provide Washington state workers with health insurance payments [03/19/2010]

DOL announces updated model notices and educational material on extension of COBRA subsidy [03/19/2010]

Edna Primrose named new national director of US Labor Department's Job Corps by Secretary Hilda L. Solis [03/18/2010]

US Secretary of Labor to convene national action summit on Latino worker safety and health [03/18/2010]

DOL orders Tennessee Commerce Bank to reinstate whistleblower and pay more than $1 million in back wages and other relief [03/18/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/18/2010]

DOL awards more than $34 million to 6 high schools deemed 'persistently dangerous' to reduce violence and improve educational outcomes [03/17/2010]

DOL releases report on youth summer jobs initiative [03/17/2010]

US assistant secretary of labor for OSHA testifies on Protecting America's Workers Act before House subcommittee [03/16/2010]

DOL to exercise authority to certify applications for U visas [03/15/2010]

DOL announces availability of approximately $125 million in grants for Community-Based Job Training Grants [03/15/2010]

DOL announces competition for $1.2 million in Recovery Act funds to assist workers impacted by foreign trade [03/15/2010]

DOL announces $67 million in grants for Indian tribes, tribal organizations and Alaska Native entities [03/12/2010]

DOL obtains consent judgments recovering more than $12 million for employee stock plan participants in California and Washington [03/11/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/11/2010]

DOL official testifies before US House of Representatives foreign affairs subcommittees [03/10/2010]

DOL certifies approximately 4,600 workers in 14 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [03/10/2010]

US Secretary of Labor testifies before House appropriations subcommittee on fiscal year 2011 budget [03/10/2010]

DOL's OSHA notifies 15,000 workplaces nationwide of high injury and illness rates [03/09/2010]

DOL's OSHA extends deadline for submitting comments on recordkeeping proposed rule [03/09/2010]

Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on International Women's Day 2010 [03/08/2010]

DOL provides more than $2.7 million to continue recovery efforts in Louisiana [03/08/2010]

DOL announces nearly $787,000 grant to assist workers in Minnesota affected by defense industry layoffs

DOL announces $297,000 grant to provide Georgia workers with health insurance payments

DOL provides nearly $342,000 to assist storm and flooding recovery efforts in Arkansas [03/08/2010]

DOL's OSHA proposes more than $3 million in fines to BP-Husky refinery near Toledo, Ohio [03/08/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on February Employment Numbers [03/05/2010]

DOL announces online tools for grant applicants [03/04/2010]

DOL certifies approximately 5,500 workers in 12 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [03/04/2010]

Following DOL investigation, Husky Energy Corp. pays more than $969,000 in back wages to 173 refinery workers [03/04/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/04/2010]

DOL releases state-by-state figures on number of Americans who stand to lose unemployment benefits without congressional extension of program [03/01/2010]

DOL announces $2.5 million grant to continue to aid Maine workers impacted by Base Realignment and Closure actions [03/01/2010]

Statement of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on legislation to extend unemployment insurance, COBRA safety net programs [02/26/2010]

DOL rules to improve retirement security announced as part of White House Middle Class Task Force's year-end report [02/26/2010]

DOL re-launches National Resource Directory for wounded warriors with US Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs [02/25/2010]

DOL certifies approximately 2,700 workers in 9 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [02/25/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/25/2010]

DOL announces $1.3 million grant to assist workers in Idaho affected by call center layoffs [02/24/2010]

DOL seeks feedback on international child labor, forced labor, and forced or indentured child labor [02/23/2010]

DOL announces $7.5 million grant to assist workers in Kansas affected by layoffs in multiple industries [02/22/2010]

DOL certifies approximately 3,000 workers in 17 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [02/18/2010]

DOL seeks nearly $1.9 million in back wages and penalties from Newark, NJ, computer consulting company following investigation [02/18/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/18/2010]

US Secretary of Labor visits green jobs training site in Phoenix during 1-year anniversary of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act [02/17/2010]

DOL's OSHA cites C.A. Franc $539,000 for willful fall hazard violations following worker's death at Washington, Pa., worksite [02/12/2010]

Obama Administration Launches $130 Million Building Energy Efficiency Effort [02/12/2010]

DOL announces more than $225 million in health care and high growth grants [02/12/2010]

Illinois-based railroads ordered by US Department of Labor to compensate employee fired for reporting work-related injury [02/11/2010]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces final rule for H-2A program [02/11/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/11/2010]

DOL secures $1 million in overtime back wages for 154 Hurricane Katrina recovery workers [02/10/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on the passing of Congressman John Murtha [02/08/2009]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on January employment numbers [02/05/2009]

DOL announces $880,000 grant to provide Maine workers with health insurance payments [02/04/2010]

DOL announces results of 'Tools for America's Job Seekers Challenge' [02/04/2010]

DOL certifies approximately 7,200 workers in 15 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [02/04/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/04/2010]

Following DOL investigation, administrative law judge finds Bank of America discriminated against African-American job applicants [02/02/2009]

DOL seeks public comments on lifetime income options for retirement plans [02/02/2010]

MSHA publishes proximity detection request for information in Federal Register [02/02/2010]

MSHA fatality prevention program will include outreach, enforcement [02/02/2010]

Secretary Solis presents US Department of Labor budget request for fiscal year 2011 [02/01/2010]

US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces new appointments and leadership to 2010 ERISA Advisory Council [01/29/2010]

DOL resolves back wage case against Pittsburg, Texas-based Pilgrim's Pride Corp. [01/29/2010]

DOL calls on states to apply for unemployment insurance modernization funding [01/29/2010]

DOL awards $225 million to Senior Community Service Employment Program grantees [01/29/2010]

Officials of both nations meet on US-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement [01/29/2010]

Obama Administration issues rules requiring parity in treatment of mental, substance use disorders

DOL certifies approximately 4,400 workers in 9 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [01/28/2010]

DOL's OSHA proposes recordkeeping change to improve illness data [01/28/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [01/28/2010]

DOL provides more than $2.3 million to continue to aid Wisconsin workers impacted by automotive industry layoffs [01/27/2010]

DOL's OSHA cites Mueller Industries subsidiaries in Fulton, Miss., for safety and health violations, proposing $683,000 in penalties [01/26/2010]

DOL releases 6 high-value datasets surpassing 1st open government target [01/22/2010]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Bureau of Labor Statistics report on Union Members in 2009 [01/22/2009]

DOL certifies approximately 4,800 workers in 14 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [01/21/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [01/21/2010]

DOL announces updated model notices and webcast on extension of COBRA subsidy [01/20/2010]

DOL announces nearly $190 million in State Energy Sector Partnership and Training Grants for green jobs [01/20/2010]

DOL announces grant exceeding $1.6 million to assist workers in Florida affected by mortgage industry layoffs [01/15/2010]

DOL's OSHA announces 'OSHA Listens' public meeting to solicit comments and suggestions from stakeholders [01/15/2010]

DOL certifies approximately 3,900 workers in 15 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [01/14/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [01/14/2010]

DOL issues final safe harbor rule on employee contributions to small pension and welfare plans [01/13/2010]

DOL announces $150 million in 'Pathways Out of Poverty' training grants for green jobs [01/13/2010]

DOL sues owners of bankrupt Aurora, Ill., trucking company to recover $3 million in unpaid employee medical claims [01/12/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on December 2009 employment numbers [01/08/2010]

DOL certifies approximately 1,100 workers in 7 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [01/07/2010]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [01/07/2010]

Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on death of Agustin 'Bobby' Salcedo [01/06/2009]

DOL announces $100 million in green jobs training grants through Recovery Act [01/06/2010]

DOL announces grant exceeding $2.2 million to assist Texas workers affected by construction, manufacturing industry layoffs [01/05/2010]

DOL announces nearly $2.4 million grant to assist workers in Idaho affected by electronics industry layoffs [01/05/2010]

Mining fatalities fall to all-time low in 2009 [01/04/2010]

DOL's OSHA proposes more than $1.4 million in penalties in connection with fatal explosion in Houston [01/04/2010]

DOL announces free test drive of nearly 500 job search and career sites [01/04/2010]

DOL provides more than $1.2 million to assist recovery efforts in Arkansas [01/04/2010]

Remarks at the UA of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitters, Las Vegas, NV [08/12/2011]

Remarks at the Jobs with Justice Convention, Washington, D.C. [08/06/2011]

Remarks at the Add Us In National Diversity Forum, Washington, D.C. [08/04/2011]

Remarks at the Children Uniting Nations Reception, Washington DC [07/28/2011]

Remarks at the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance Convention, 2011 Annual Convention, Oakland, California [07/22/2011]

Remarks at the Women Veterans' Trauma Guide Launch, Washington DC [07/20/2011]

Remarks at the National Domestic Worker Alliance Inaugural Care Congress, Washington DC [07/12/2011]

Remarks at the "Strong Cities, Strong Communities" Rollout, New Orleans, Louisiana [07/11/2011]

Remarks at the National Employment Lawyers Association 22nd Annual Convention, New Orleans, Louisiana [07/01/2011]

Remarks at the Remarks at the LULAC Unity Luncheon, Cincinnati, OH [06/30/2011]

Remarks at the National Conference of Black Mayors Legislative Policy Summit, Washington, DC [06/22/2011]

Remarks at the Minority Business Roundtable, Willard Hotel, Washington, DC [06/21/2011]

Remarks at the Workforce Development and Employment Strategies for the Formerly Incarcerated, DOL Great Hall, Washington, DC [06/21/2011]

Remarks at the National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development 12th Annual Convention, Washington, DC [06/20/2011]

Remarks at the Nicaragua and Guatemala Migrant Workers Rights Signing Ceremony, DOL Great Hall, Washington, DC [06/16/2011]

Remarks at the California State University, Los Angeles Commencement, California State University, Los Angeles [06/10/2011]

Remarks at the 2011 Labor and Employment Relations Association Policy Forum, George Washington University, Washington, DC [06/07/2011]

Remarks at the Apprenticeship Event, National Mall, Washington, DC [06/06/2011]

Remarks at the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, Pink and Purple Awards Brunch, The Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC [06/05/2011]

Remarks at the Labor Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Memphis Sanitation Workers, University of Memphis [06/04/2011]

Remarks at the Bridgeport High School Commencement, Bridgeport, Washington [06/01/2011]

Remarks at the Immigration Town Hall/Panel, East Los Angeles College [05/27/2011]

Remarks at the Progressive Jewish Alliance Award Dinner, Los Angeles, CA [05/26/2011]

Remarks at the University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College Commencement, Brownsville, Texas [05/21/2011]

Remarks at the AAPI Immigration Stakeholders Call, Washington, DC [05/19/2011]

Remarks at the Esperanza’s National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast, Andrew Mellon Auditorium, Washington, DC [05/12/2011]

Remarks at the New Jersey City University Commencement, Izod Center, May 11, 2011

Remarks at the Faith and Politics Institute St. Joseph's Breakfast, Washington Court Hotel Ballroom, Washington, DC [05/05/2011]

Remarks at the Working Mother Media's Awards Luncheon, Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC [05/03/2011]

Remarks at the Labor Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Memphis Sanitation Workers, DOL Great Hall, Washington, D.C. [04/29/2011]

Remarks at the Workers Memorial Day Celebration, Las Vegas, Nevada [04/28/2011]

Remarks at the National Urban League, 8th Annual Legislative Policy Conference's Opening Luncheon, Washington, D.C. [03/29/2011]

Remarks at the Women Organize! event, The White House, Washington, D.C. [03/06/2011]

Remarks at the Triangle Shirtwaist Memorial, New York, NY [03/25/2011]

Remarks at the Meeting of APEC HRDWG, Washington, D.C. [03/07/2011]

Remarks at the National People's Action Annual Conference, Washington, D.C. [03/06/2011]

Remarks at the Town Hall, Community College Regional Summit, Community College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [02/28/2011]

Remarks at the Small and Minority Business Roundtable, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [02/28/2011]

Remarks at the White House Black History Month Briefing, Washington, D.C. [02/25/2011]

Remarks at the State of the Administration Speaker Series, The Blair House, Washington, D.C. [02/02/2011]

Remarks at Camp Pendleton Visit UA and Marines Apprenticeship Program, San Diego, California [01/19/2011]

Remarks at the Labor Advisory Committee Meeting, Washington, D.C. [01/12/2011]

Remarks at the ETA Reemployment Summit, Washington, D.C. [12/15/2010]

Remarks at the White House Forum on Environmental Justice, The White House, Washington, D.C. [12/15/2010]

Remarks at the ILAB Reports Release Press Conference, Washington, D.C. [12/15/2010]

Remarks at the National Veterans Forum on Homelessness, Crystal City, Virginia [12/07/2010]

Remarks at the Middle Class Task Force Event – Bridge to Justice, The White House, Washington, D.C. [11/19/2010]

Remarks at the New York Times Neediest Cases Fund Dinner, New York, New York [11/10/2010]

Remarks at the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada, Hollywood, Florida [11/09/2010]

Remarks at the “Salute to Veterans and Their Families”, Washington, D.C. [11/04/2010]

Remarks at the Women's Bureau National Dialogue, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas [10/20/2010]

Remarks at the Ray Marshall Policy Center, University of Texas at Austin [10/19/2010]

Remarks at the Office of Management and Budget Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, Washington, D.C. [10/15/2010]

Remarks at the White House Community College Summit, Washington, D.C. [10/05/2010]

Remarks at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University [10/01/2010]

Remarks at the National Mining Association Executive Board Meeting, Washington, D.C. [9/23/2010]

Remarks at the U.S. Department of Transportation Summit, Prevention of Distracted Driving, Washington, D.C. [9/21/2010]

Remarks at the National Hispana Leadership Institute "Latina Leadership Breakfast", Washington, D.C. [09/16/2010]

Remarks at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Elected Leaders Roundtable – Jobs and the Economy, Washington, D.C. [09/16/2010]

Remarks at the Congressional Black Congress Foundation Town Hall, Washington, D.C. [09/16/2010]

Remarks at the White House Policy Breifing With Latino Leaders, The White House, Washington, D.C [09/15/2010]

Remarks at the National Farmworker Jobs Program Annual Conference, Melbourne, Florida [09/09/2010]

Remarks at the AFL-CIO Labor Day Event with POTUS, Milwaukee, WI [09/06/2010]

Remarks at the 2010 National Urban League Annual Conference, Washington, D.C. [07/31/2010]

Remarks at the White House Initiative on AAPI Working Group, Washington, D.C. [07/21/2010]

Remarks at the Work-Life Balance Event, Middle Class Task Force, Washington, D.C. [07/20/2010]

Remarks at the White House Clean Energy Forum, Washington, D.C. [07/20/2010]

Remarks at the Recovery Act Event, Celgard LLC, Charlotte, North Carolina [07/15/2010]

Remarks at the LULAC National Convention, Albuquerque, New Mexico [07/14/2010]

Remarks at the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) Gala, Gala Theme: "A Legacy of Public Service," San Antonio, Texas [07/13/2010]

Remarks at Lights! Camera! Access!, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Los Angeles, CA [07/10/2010]

Remarks at the Biennial of the Americas, America’s Roundtable on Women, Drivers of the new economy, Denver, Colorado [07/07/2010]

Remarks at a Press Conference with Senator Reid on Unemployment Insurance Extension, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. [06/30/2010]

Remarks at the UAW 35th Convention, Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI [06/17/2010]

Remarks at the Memorial Service for Willard Willard Wirtz "Remembering the Life, Work and Legacy of Willard ‘Bill’ Wirtz", Frances Perkins Building, Washington, D.C. [06/03/2010]

Remarks at Los Angeles City College Graduation, Los Angeles, California [06/08/2010]

Remarks at Long Beach City College, Long Beach, California [05/26/2010]

Testimony of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis before the House Education and Labor Committee, Massey Mine Explosion Hearing, Beckley, West Virginia [05/24/2010]

Remarks at the National Nurses United- Staff Nurse Assembly, Washington, D.C. [05/11/2010]

Remarks at the Signing of the Workers Rights Joint Declaration, Washington, D.C. [05/04/2010]

Remarks at the Blue-Green Alliance Conference, Washington, D.C. [05/04/2010]

Remarks at the 2010 DOJ National Conference on Human Trafficking, The TVPA Decade: Progress and Promise, Washington, D.C. [05/03/2010]

Remarks at the NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner, Detroit, Michigan, Sunday [05/02/2010]

Remarks at the Making it Work: Advancing Workplace Policies for Today's Families Reception, National Partnership for Women and Families, Washington, D.C. [04/26/2010]

Remarks at the G20 Labor and Employment Ministers Meeting, Department of Labor, Washington, D.C. [04/21/2010]

Remarks at the Opening Session of the G20 Labor and Employment Ministers Meeting, Department of Labor, Washington, D.C. [04/20/2010]

Remarks at the OSHA Latino Safety Conference, Houston, TX [04/14/2010]

Remarks at the Alliance for Retired Americans National Convention, Las Vegas, NV [04/05/2010]

Remarks at the We Can Help Kick-Off, Chicago, IL [04/01/2010]

Remarks at DOL Cesar Chavez Celebration, Department of Labor, Washington, D.C. [03/31/2010]

Testimony of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations [03/10/2010]

Remarks on International Women’s Day Luncheon, Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C. [03/08/2010]

Remarks on Jobs for America’s Graduates, Union Station, Washington, D.C. [03/04/2010]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on legislation to extend unemployment insurance, COBRA safety net programs [02/26/2010]

Remarks at the California Working Families Policy Summit 2010, Sacramento, CA [02/25/2010]

Remarks at the ARRA Anniversary and Green Jobs Event with Rep. Ed Pastor, Phoenix, AZ [02/17/2010]

Testimony of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis before the Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives [02/03/2010]

Remarks on Establishing High Speed Rail, Columbus, Ohio [01/28/2010]

Remarks at the U.S. Conference of Mayors, Washington, D.C. [01/20/2010]

Remarks on the Visit of the First Lady, DOL, Washington, DC [01/14/2010]

Remarks at the Middle Class Task Force Manufacturing Meeting, Washington, DC [12/16/2009]

Remarks at the White House Jobs Summit, Washington, DC [12/03/2009]

Remarks at the White House Youth Clean Energy Forum, Washington, DC [12/02/2009]

Remarks at the National Council of Negro Women, Washington, DC [12/02/2009]

Remarks at the Business Steps Up – Hiring Our Heroes U.S. Chamber Foundation Event, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Washington, DC [11/12/2009]

Remarks at the American Bar Association, Honoring the 75th Anniversary of the National Labor Relations Act, Washington, DC [11/05/2009]

Remarks at the Ceremony of Investiture of the Verification Commission for Implementation of the Guaymuras Accord, Tegucigalpa, Honduras [11/03/2009]

Remarks on the Proposed Penalties Against BP Products North America, Washington, DC [10/30/2009]

Remarks at the Solar Power International 2009 Conference, Anaheim, California [10/27, 2009]

Remarks at Retirement USA Re-Envisioning Retirement Security Conference, Washington, DC [10/21/2009]

Remarks at The Shriver Report: A Woman's Nation Changes Everything Event, The Center for American Progress, Washington, DC [10/19/2009]

Remarks at the Sixteenth Inter-American Conference of Ministers of Labor, Buenos Aires, Argentina [10/07/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the September employment numbers [10/02/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on Ending Child Labor in the Americas [09/25/2009]

Editorial: As I See It: 45 years of Job Corps success [09/23/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the success of summer jobs program for nation’s youth [09/23/2009]

Remarks at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Conference, Washington, DC [09/15/2009]

Remarks at the AFL-CIO Convention, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [09/14/2009]

Remarks at the International Brotherhood of Teamster's Women's Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada [09/11/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on Sen. Tom Harkin as new Chairman of HELP Committee [09/10/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement for Labor Day [09/04/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the August employment numbers [09/04/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the report detailing violations of employment and labor laws in U.S. cities [09/02/2009]

Remarks at Labor Day Remarks at the Union League Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois [09/02/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the death of Sen. Edward Kennedy [08/26/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement in response to worker fatality decline in Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries [08/20/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the confirmation of Judge Sonia Sotomayor [08/12/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the death of Eunice Kennedy Shriver [08/11/2009]

Remarks at the National Clean Energy Summit, Las Vegas, Nevada [08/10/2009]

Remarks at the Ottumwa Job Corps Center, Indian Hills Community Center, Ottumwa, Iowa [08/09/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on on the July employment numbers [08/07/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the confirmation of Judge Sonia Sotomayor [08/07/2009]

Remarks at the National Council of La Raza Conference, Health Care Town Hall Forum, Chicago, Illinois [07/26/2009]

Remarks at the LULAC Latina's Luncheon Remarks, Puerto Rico [07/17/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement regarding death of former Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara [07/06/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the June employment numbers [07/02/2009]

Remarks at the American Society of Safety Engineers Conference, San Antonio, Texas [06/29/2009]

Remarks at the National Labor College Commencement, Silver Spring, Maryland [06/27/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement regarding death of Retired Maj. Gen. David F. Wherley Jr. [06/25/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the death of Stephen Tyrone Johns [06/11/2009]

Remarks at the ILAB event on Combating Child Labor Among Girls, Washington, D.C., Frances Perkins Building - Great Hall [06/10/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the May employment numbers [06/05/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on President Obama's nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to U.S. Supreme Court [05/26/2009]

Remarks at the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans Annual Conference, Washington, D.C. [05/20/2009]

Remarks at the National Association of Manufacturer's Conference, Washington D.C. [05/11/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the April employment numbers [05/08/2009]

Remarks at the Miami Dade College Commencement, Miami, Florida [05/02/2009]

Remarks at the National Workers Memorial at the National Labor College, Silver Spring, Maryland [04/28/2009]

Testimony of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis before the U.S. Senate HELP Committee on green jobs skills training for workers, United States Senate [04/21/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the March employment numbers [04/03/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement commemorating the birthday of Cesar E. Chavez [03/31/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the American automotive industry [03/30/2009]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the February employment numbers [03/06/2009]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Women’s Equality Day [08/25/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on fatal occupational injuries in 2010 [08/25/2011]

DOL's MSHA issues notices of potential pattern of violations to mines in Tennessee and West Virginia [08/25/2011]

DOL finds Union Pacific Railroad in violation of FRSA for retaliating against Kansas City, Mo., and Tucson, Ariz., employees [08/25/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Initial Claims Report [08/25/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on sixth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina [08/29/2011]

Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis signs agreements with Dominican Republic, Costa Rica and El Salvador ambassadors protecting rights of migrant workers [08/29/2011]

DOL's MSHA to propose rule on proximity detection systems [08/29/2011]

Remarks at the Labor Rights Week Kickoff, DOL Great Hall, Washington, D.C. [08/29/2011]

Remarks at the Civil Rights Center's Equal Opportunity Forum, Crystal City, VA [08/30/2011]

US Labor Department seeks to recover more than $1 million in improper and delinquent loans made from United Employee Benefit Fund in Northbrook, Ill. [08/30/2011]

2 West Virginia coal mines formerly owned by Massey Energy receive PPOV notices from MSHA after record-keeping audits reveal unreported accidents [08/30/2011]

DOL seeks to recover more than $1 million in improper and delinquent loans made from United Employee Benefit Fund in Northbrook, Ill. [08/30/2011]

DOL proposes updates to child labor regulations [08/31/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [09/01/2011]

US Labor Department files complaint against Colorado-based cheese producer for discriminating against minority job applicants at California facility [09/01/2011]

DOL announces new grant to continue assisting Idaho workers impacted by call center layoffs [09/01/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Women's Equality Day [08/25/2011]

Public comment period extended for U.S. Labor Department's proposed rule concerning reporting on use of labor relations consultants [08/01/2011]

Court grants permanent injunction against CAM Mining LLC following attempt by US Department of Labor's MSHA to inspect mine [07/18/2011]

Prince George's County Public Schools agrees to pay $4.2 million in back wages for violations of H-1B temporary foreign worker program [07/07/2011]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces new director for administration's Office of Recovery for Auto Communities and Workers [07/06/2011]

DOL provides grant to assist Vermont with recovery efforts following spring's severe storms and flooding [06/30/2011]

DOL announces final rule updating procedures for Federal Workers' Compensation Act claims [06/28/2011]

New MSHA training tools address miners' rights and responsibilities [06/23/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on August employment numbers [09/02/2011]

DOL files complaint against Colorado-based cheese producer for discriminating against minority job applicants at California facility [09/01/2011]

DOL announces release of $9.28 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Vermont [09/06/2011]

DOL's MSHA announces $8.44 million in mine health and safety training grants to 47 states and Navajo Nation [09/07/2011]

DOL's ERISA Advisory Council to hold Sept. 28 teleconference [09/08/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [09/08/2011]

DOL's OSHA cites Florida manufacturers and distributors of hair products containing formaldehyde for health violations [09/08/2011]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis's Keynote Address MALDEF 2011 San Antonio Awards Gala, San Antonio, Texas, [09/09/2011]

Remarks for Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis Labor Day Speech, Detroit, Michigan [09/05/2011]

DOL to host prevailing wage conference for government contracting officials via webcast Oct. 4 and 5 [09/13/2011]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis's Keynote Address MALDEF 2011 San Antonio Awards Gala, San Antonio, Texas [09/09/2011]

Remarks for Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis Labor Day Speech, Detroit, Michigan [09/05/2011]

Remarks at the Civil Rights Center's Equal Opportunity Forum, Crystal City, Virginia [08/30/2011]

DOL's OSHA cites 50 safety violations, proposes $917,000 in fines against Bostik Inc. following Middleton, Mass., explosion [09/13/2011]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces appointment of new member to ERISA Advisory Council [09/13/2011]

DOL announces release of $41.2 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Puerto Rico [09/14/2011]

DOL awards more than $191 million for unemployment insurance program integrity and technology infrastructure systems [09/14/2011]

DOL finds Bank of America in violation of Sarbanes-Oxley Act whistleblower protection provisions [09/14/2011]

DOL's OSHA awards $10.7 million in Susan Harwood safety and health training grants [09/15/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [09/15/2011]

Remarks at the CHCI Awards Gala Acceptance Speech, Washington, DC [09/14/2011]

Remarks at the LIUNA Convention, Las Vegas, Nevada [09/12/2011]

DOL finds nutritional beverage company, former CEO in violation of Sarbanes-Oxley Act whistleblower protection provisions [09/15/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on National POW/MIA Recognition Day [09/16/2011]

DOL provides grant to assist Hurricane Irene recovery efforts in North Carolina [09/19/2011]

DOL provides grant to assist recovery efforts in New York following Hurricane Irene [09/19/2011]

Labor secretary, IRS commissioner sign memorandum of understanding to improve agencies’ coordination on employee misclassification compliance and education [09/19/2011]

DOL's EBSA to re-propose rule on definition of a fiduciary [09/19/2011]

DOL provides grant to assist recovery efforts in Vermont following Tropical Storm Irene [09/19/2011]

DOL announces $10 million grant competition to combat child labor in Ethiopia [09/19/2011]

Tyson Fresh Meats to pay $2.25 million to settle sex discrimination cases with US Labor Department [09/20/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [09/22/2011]

DOL provides grant to assist recovery efforts in New Jersey following Hurricane Irene [09/21/2011]

New Obama administration initiative to spur job creation and accelerate economic growth in 20 regions across the country [09/22/2011]

DOL's OSHA cites Brooklyn, NY, supermarket for locking in night shift employees, other violations; proposes more than $62,000 in fines [09/22/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Senate passage of Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers [09/22/2011]

US Labor Department postpones revising wage calculations for H-2B program [09/22/2011]

OSHA issues updated hazard alert on formaldehyde dangers to hair salon owners, workers after new agency findings and FDA warning letter [09/22/2011]

DOL provides grant increment to continue storm recovery efforts in Oregon [09/23/2011]

DOL postpones revising wage calculations for H-2B program [09/22/2011]

Following a 2-year refusal to comply, anthracite mine operator in Pennsylvania installs mandated communications and tracking system [09/26/2011]

DOL provides grant to assist recovery efforts in Pennsylvania following Hurricane Irene [09/26/2011]

Obama administration awards nearly $500 million in first round of grants to community colleges for job training and workforce development [09/26/2011]

Remarks at the TAA Community College Career Training Initiative Grant Announcement, Washington, DC [09/26/2011]

MSHA announces results of August impact inspections [09/27/2011]

DOL awards more than $21 million in Disability Employment Initiative funding to 7 states [09/27/2011]

DOL's OSHA cites Sumner, Texas, trailer manufacturers for noise hazards, toxic fumes and other violations; fines total nearly $950,000 [09/27/2011]

Remarks at the TRIO 30th Anniversary Conference, Washington, DC [09/27/2011]

DOL announces $3.8 million in continued funding to improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities [09/28/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [09/29/2011]

DOL announces appointment of 15 members to Advisory Committee on Veterans Employment, Training and Employer Outreach [09/29/2011]

DOL's MSHA awards $1 million in Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants [09/29/2011]

DOL provides grant to assist recovery efforts in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Irene [09/29/2011]

Coal mine rescue teams put emergency skills to the test [09/30/2011]

Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis announces $2.2 million through 'Add Us In' initiative to improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities [09/30/2011]

Remarks at the AFL-CIO Next Up Conference, Minneapolis, MN [09/29/2011]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis releases 3 new reports and announces $32.5 million in grants to combat exploitative child labor [10/03/2011]

Remarks at the Child Labor Report and Grant Roll-Out, Washington, DC [10/03/2011]

Statement by Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis: export growth, TAA critical to job creation [10/04/2011]

DOL awards more than $159 million for technical skills training to help American workers fill jobs in high-growth fields [10/04/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on National Domestic Violence Awareness Month [10/04/2011]

Judge rules Ohio-based Cascom employees misclassified as independent contractors, denied overtime pay in suit brought by US Labor Department [10/04/2011]

DOL seeks to recover more than $1.9 million in assets of A.B.D. Tank and Pump Co. retirement plan misused by company owner [10/04/2011]

Remarks at the Peace Corps Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, Washington, DC [10/04/2011]

Remarks at the Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, Jersey City, New Jersey [10/02/2011]

Remarks at the American Jobs Act Press Conference, Milwaukee, WI [09/30/2011]

Remarks at the AFSCME Women's Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, [09/30/2011]

DOL launches economic and employment statistics app [10/05/2011]

Remarks at the Symposium on Job Club and Career Ministry Programs, Cascade United Methodist Church, Atlanta, GA [10/05/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [10/06/2011]

Remarks at the Rosalynn Carter Institute Family Caregivers Summit, Atlanta, Georgia [10/06/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on September employment numbers [10/07/2011]

DOL seeks to recover more than $436,000 for 2 employee benefit plans of Columbus, Ohio-based Clark Graphics [10/12/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [10/13/2011]

DOL announces $1.5 million in continued funding for program to improve labor relations in Vietnam [10/13/2011]

DOL announces $13 million grant competition to combat exploitative child labor in Peru [10/13/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on congressional passage of Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers [10/12/2011]

MSHA audits uncover injury, illness underreporting at Kentucky mine [10/13/2011]

US Labor Department awards more than $7.6 million to 5 states for innovative re-employment strategies [10/17/2011]

US Department of Labor provides grant to assist with flood recovery efforts in northwest Missouri [10/17/2011]

US Labor Department provides grant increment to continue assisting workers of 5 companies impacted by layoffs at Sioux City, Iowa, meat processing plant [10/17/2011]

US Department of Labor provides grant increment to continue re-employment assistance for Iowa workers affected by layoffs at Electrolux [10/17/2011]

DOL's OSHA proposes more than $589,000 in fines to Tewksbury, Mass.-based DeMoulas Supermarkets for hazards at New Hampshire stores [10/18/2011]

DOL awards more than $7.6 million to 5 states for innovative re-employment strategies [10/17/2011]

DOL provides grant to assist with flood recovery efforts in northwest Missouri [10/17/2011]

DOL provides grant increment to continue assisting workers of 5 companies impacted by layoffs at Sioux City, Iowa, meat processing plant [10/17/2011]

DOL provides grant increment to continue re-employment assistance for Iowa workers affected by layoffs at Electrolux [10/17/2011]

Remarks at the National Action Network, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Dedication Weekend Rally, Sylvan Theater, Washington, DC [10/15/2011]

Remarks at the Partnership for Working Families, Washington, DC [10/14/2011]

DOL obtains judgment to distribute $1.35 million to participants of Minneapolis-based Northland Inn's 401(k) plan [10/19/2011]

DOL's MSHA warns mining industry about dangers of cold weather [10/19/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [10/20/2011]

Federal contractor Caviness Beef Packers agrees to pay $600,000 to applicants to resolve allegations of hiring discrimination [10/20/2011]

DOL's ERISA Advisory Council to hold public meeting Nov. 8 and 9 [10/20/2011]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces social Web partnership to connect unemployed Americans with jobs [10/20/2011]

Remarks at the Launch of DOL/Facebook Social Jobs Partnership, Washington, DC [10/20/2011]

Statement from Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on reported decline in workplace injuries and illnesses [10/20/2011]

DOL publishes final regulation to improve access to quality investment advice [10/24/2011]

GCR Tire Centers reaches settlement agreement with DOL's MSHA in Alabama quarry retaliation case [10/25/2011]

Labor secretary, IRS commissioner sign memorandum of understanding to improve agencies' coordination on employee misclassification compliance and education [09/19/2011]

Remarks at the Esperanza's National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast, Andrew Mellon Auditorium, Washington, DC [05/12/2011]

Remarks at the Biennial of the Americas, America's Roundtable on Women, Drivers of the new economy, Denver, Colorado [07/07/2010]

Remarks at the Memorial Service for Willard Willard Wirtz "Remembering the Life, Work and Legacy of Willard ‘Bill' Wirtz", Frances Perkins Building, Washington, D.C. [06/03/2010]

Remarks on International Women's Day Luncheon, Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C. [03/08/2010]

Remarks on Jobs for America's Graduates, Union Station, Washington, D.C. [03/04/2010]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis' Statement on the success of summer jobs program for nation's youth [09/23/2009]

DOL publishes final rule on reports filed by union officials [10/25/2011]

Judge upholds civil money penalties assessed by US Labor Department to Progressive Protein in Omaha, Neb., for child labor violations [10/26/2011]

Hilton Reservations Worldwide employees to receive more than $715,000 in minimum, overtime back wages following DOL investigation [10/26/2011]

MSHA announces results of September impact inspections [10/26/2011]

Remarks at the "Half in Ten" Report Release, Washington, DC [10/26/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [10/27/2011]

DOL provides grant increment to continue storm recovery efforts in California [10/27/2011]

DOL announces winners of online and mobile development contests [10/27/2011]

DOL, Securities and Exchange Commission coordinate on 401(k) plan fee disclosure rules [10/27/2011]

DOL extends comment period on proposed rule to update child labor regulations [10/31/2011]

DOL provides grant to assist recovery efforts following Texas wildfires [10/31/2011]

DOL announces grant to assist Federal Reserve workers affected by Pittsburgh branch layoffs [10/31/2011]

Remarks at the Esperanza Academy Charter High School, Philadelphia, PA [10/28/2011]

DOL recognizes agency to oversee Guam's Registered Apprenticeship program [11/01/2011]

East Los Angeles community hospital executives ordered to repay $600,000 to employee retirement plan, following US Labor Department investigation [11/01/2011]

DOL's OSHA announces interim final rules and invites public comment on Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower procedures [11/02/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [11/03/2011]

DOL's OSHA cites Illinois pet food production and packaging company for 23 health and safety violations; fines exceed $750,000 [11/02/2011]

Remarks at the Salute to Veterans / DOL Great Hall, Washington, DC [11/03/2011]

Federal appeals court upholds survivors' right to automatic benefits under Black Lung Benefits Act [11/03/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on October employment numbers [11/04/2011]

Mine Commission upholds citations issued by MSHA to California quarry [11/08/2011]

DOL announces grant to assist workers impacted by closure of Goodyear facility in Union City, Tenn. [11/08/2011]

Statement from Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA on increase of nonfatal occupational injuries among health care workers [11/09/2011]

DOL's OSHA encourages major retailers to provide crowd management measures to protect workers during major sales events [11/09/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [11/10/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Ohio labor law vote [11/09/2011]

DOL, Microsoft announce new resources for veterans [11/09/2011]

Administrative Law Judge upholds citations issued by MSHA to California quarry [11/08/2011]

DOL's EBSA creates new consumer assistance Web page [11/10/2011]

DOL partners with National Academy of Sciences to enhance website used to assist nuclear weapons workers [11/10/2011]

Remarks at "Putting Our Veterans Back to Work," N.C. National Guard Joint Forces Command Center, Raleigh, North Carolina [11/10/2011]

US district court rules United Space Alliance must give US Labor Department access to information for review of its Cape Canaveral, Fla., facility [11/15/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [11/17/2011]

DOL National Emergency Grant to assist workers affected by layoffs at 12 Massachusetts companies [11/16/2011]

Nishimoto Trading Co. will pay $400,000 to 71 women to settle US Labor Department sex discrimination allegations [11/17/2011]

OSHA assistant secretary encourages retailers to provide crowd management measures to protect workers during major sales events [11/17/2011]

Remarks about Restaurant Workers in the 21st Century, Washington, DC [11/17/2011]

Remarks at the Restaurant Workers in the 21st Century, Washington, DC [11/17/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Transgender Day of Remembrance [11/18/2011]

Remarks at the National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce National Dinner, Washington, DC [11/18/2011]

DOL enforcement initiative recovers more than $1 million in back wages for 295 New Jersey gas station workers [11/22/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [11/23/2011]

MSHA announces results of October impact inspections [11/22/2011]

DOL recovers nearly $8 million in back wages, fringe benefits and 401(k) plan assets from defunct security company [11/22/2011]

DOL initiative on Long Island, NY, nets more than $2.3 million in back wages for 578 restaurant workers affected by labor law violations [11/29/2011]

DOL files complaint against Cargill Meat Solutions for discrimination at Springdale, Ark., facility [11/29/2011]

DOL awards $10 million to combat child labor in Ethiopia [11/30/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [12/01/2011]

MSHA puts 8 mines on notice for potential patterns of violations [11/30/2011]

DOL files complaint against Brunswick Corp. and Lund Boat Co. for sex discrimination at Minnesota manufacturing plant [12/01/2011]

DOL creates hotline to update former USProtect Corp. employees on status of back wages and retirement benefits [12/01/2011]

MSHA to start using pre-assessment conferencing procedures [12/01/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on World AIDS Day [12/01/2011]

Remarks at the Capitol Hill Press Conference, Extending Emergency Unemployment Benefits and Payroll Tax Relief, Washington, DC [11/30/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on November employment numbers [12/02/2011]

DOL, Colorado Department of Labor and Employment sign agreement to reduce misclassification of employees as independent contractors [12/05/2011]

DOL proposes rules under Affordable Care Act to crack down on health care fraud, protect workers and small businesses [12/05/2011]

DOL's MSHA cites corporate culture as root cause of Upper Big Branch Mine disaster [12/06/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on agreement between US attorney and Alpha Natural Resources [12/06/2011]

DOL settles litigation against grain bin operator in July 2010 deaths of 2 teens in Mount Carroll, Ill. [12/06/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [12/08/2011]

DOL continues to cite beauty salons and manufacturers for formaldehyde exposure from hair smoothing products [12/08/2011]

DOL seeks to improve job opportunities for Americans with disabilities by setting historic hiring goal for federal contractors and subcontractors [12/08/2011]

DOL awards grant increment to assist about 2,500 Wisconsin workers affected by statewide layoffs at 79 companies [12/13/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [12/15/2011]

DOL and congressional, community leaders reflect on Office of Disability Employment Policy’s 10-year anniversary [12/14/2011]

DOL announces $186,000 grant to assist Michigan workers affected by layoffs in communication industry [12/14/2011]

Remarks at the Media Conference Call, Extending Unemployment Insurance and Payroll Tax Relief [12/14/2011]

Remarks at the Upper Big Branch Final Report Presentation/News Conference, Beckley, West Virginia [12/06/2011]

Remarks at Treating In-Home Caregivers as Professionals, Washington, DC [12/15/2011]

US Department of Labor announces $13 million grant to combat exploitative child labor in Peru [12/20/2011]

DOL announces grant increment to continue assisting Louisiana workers impacted by layoffs in multiple industries [12/20/2011]

DOL's OSHA orders Neb.-based Union Pacific Railroad Co. to reinstate, pay more than $300,000 to terminated whistleblower employee in Idaho [12/20/2011]

DOL announces new adverse effect wage rates for H-2A temporary agriculture workers [12/21/2011]

DOL awards more than $992,000 to assist about 180 Massachusetts workers affected by the closure of Solo Cup [12/21/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [12/22/2011]

MSHA announces results of November impact inspections [12/21/2011]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announces new appointments and leadership for 2012 ERISA Advisory Council [12/22/2011]

DOL announces approximately $98.5 million in grants through Workforce Innovation Fund [12/22/2011]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on agreement to extend unemployment benefits, payroll tax cut [12/22/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [12/29/2011]

DOL's OSHA proposes more than $1 million in fines to Houston, Texas, employer for willful and serious violations [12/28/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [01/05/2012]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis applauds appointment of Sharon Block to National Labor Relations Board [01/04/2012]

DOL announces final rule defining recreational vessels under Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act [01/05/2012]

Remarks at the Summer Jobs+ Launch, Washington, D.C. [01/04/2012]

Remarks at the Treating In-Home Caregivers as Professionals, Washington, DC [12/15/2011]

MSHA releases preliminary fatality data for 2011 [01/05/2012]

DOL's Office of Disability Employment Policy and US Customs and Border Protection sign alliance agreement [01/06/2012]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on December employment numbers [01/06/2012]

DOL announces grant increment to provide employment-related assistance for Utah workers affected by ATK Launch Systems layoffs [01/09/2012]

DOL announces grant increment to provide re-employment services for workers laid off from Massachusetts and Connecticut companies [01/09/2012]

DOL awards grant to assist displaced Massachusetts workers [01/10/2012]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [01/12/2012]

DOL notifies workers of 17 facilities associated with Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act about potential eligibility under EEOICPA [01/12/2012]

Secretary of labor announces grant competition to help former offenders gain career skills and rejoin community life [01/12/2012]

DOL settles charges of racial discrimination with Houston-based defense contractor JacintoPort [01/12/2012]

DOL announces grant increment to continue re-employment assistance for workers laid off by Oregon company [01/12/2012]

DOL announces supplemental funding to help North Carolina residents looking for work cover health insurance payments [01/12/2012]

DOL's OSHA orders AirTran Airways to reinstate pilot, pay more than $1 million in back wages and damages [01/17/2012]

Remarks at the U.S Conference of Mayors 80th Winter Meeting, Washington, D.C. [01/17/2012]

Remarks at the AFL-CIO Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Banquet, Detroit, Michigan [01/15/2012]

DOL files complaint to require DeMoulas Super Markets to address hazards at Market Basket stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire [01/18/2012]

DOL provides grant increment to continue flood recovery efforts in southeastern Ohio [01/18/2012]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [01/19/2012]

Remarks at the AFL-CIO 50th Anniversary of Federal Collective Bargaining Rights, Washington, D.C. [01/17/2012]

DOL announces grant to assist workers laid off from Dunmore, Pa., facility [01/19/2012]

Remarks at the Truckee Meadows Community College Nursing Roundtable, Reno, Nevada [01/19/2012]

Remarks at the Truckee International Association of Firefighters Human Relations Conference, Orlando, Florida [01/23/2012]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [01/26/2012]

MSHA announces results of December impact inspections [01/25/2012]

Remarks at the International Association of Firefighters Human Relations Conference, Orlando, Florida [01/23/2012]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis regarding Bureau of Labor Statistics report on union members in 2011 [01/27/2012]

Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis announces proposed rulemaking to implement statutory amendments to Family and Medical Leave Act [01/30/2012]

Remarks at Joining Forces for Caregivers, An Event with the First Lady, Frances Perkins Building, Washington, D.C. [01/30/2012]

DOL's MSHA to announce third phase of 'Rules to Live By' on Tuesday, Jan. 31, media conference call [01/31/2012]

DOL announces final rule adding volunteer service as performance measure for Senior Community Service Employment Program [01/31/2012]

MSHA begins 3rd phase of 'Rules to Live By' outreach and enforcement initiative [01/31/2012]

DOL and National Equal Pay Task Force launch equal pay application development challenge [01/31/2012]

DOL to re-propose 'parental exemption' of child labor in agriculture rule [02/01/2012]

Secretary Solis meets with Colombia minister of labor, announces $2 million grant for ILO to assist with Colombia Action Plan implementation [02/01/2012]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/02/2012]

Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health Joseph Main: mine safety and health improving through collective efforts of government, industry [02/02/2012]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis and India’s labour and employment minister sign memorandum to cooperate on worker rights [02/02/2012]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis commemorating National African-American History Month [02/02/2012]

DOL, Treasury Departments act to enhance retirement security for an America built to last [02/02/2012]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on January employment numbers [02/03/2012]

Remarks at the Labor Cooperation with India Meeting, Frances Perkins Building, Washington, D.C. [02/02/2012]

Remarks at the Equal Pay App Challenge Announcement, Washington, D.C. [01/31/2012]

DOL's Women's Bureau releases guide to help women prepare for, find and succeed in 'green' jobs [02/06/2012]

DOL announces grant increment to assist workers impacted by base realignments and closures throughout Texas [02/06/2012]

DOL extends comment period on proposed rule to improve employment opportunities for workers with disabilities [02/07/2012]

MSHA reorganizes to centralize oversight of assessments, accountability programs [02/08/2012]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/09/2012]

DOL's MSHA seeks information for miners’ rights survey [02/09/2012]

DOL's Office of Disability Employment Policy releases comprehensive soft skills curriculum for young workers [02/09/2012]

DOL, California sign agreement to reduce misclassification of employees as independent contractors [02/09/2012]

DOL sues Bethesda, Md., company and owner to restore nearly $800,000 in 401(k) plan funds invested in fraud scheme [02/09/2012]

DOL announces comprehensive final rule on H-2B foreign labor certification program [02/10/2012]

DOL releases fiscal year 2013 budget request [02/13/2012]

Remarks at the Community College to Career Fund Media Teleconference, Washington, D.C. [02/13/2012]

DOL announces final rule expanding occupational skills training available to YouthBuild participants [02/14/2012]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/16/2012]

Compliance at metal and nonmetal mines improving, says MSHA assistant secretary [02/16/2012]

DOL announces availability of funds to help young adult former offenders get on right track through training and service learning [02/16/2012]

Statement by Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis on workforce investment [02/16/2012]

DOL awards grant increment to continue re-employment assistance for Texas workers impacted by aerospace layoffs [02/16/2012]

Statement by Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis on extension of Unemployment Insurance benefits and the payroll tax cut [02/17/2012]

DOL's OSHA cites 2 companies, proposes $288,000 in fines for workplace safety and health violations involving foreign students [02/21/2012]

DOL extends comment period on proposed rule to provide minimum wage and overtime protections for in-home care workers [02/21/2012]

DOL announces more than $12 million in grants available to states to improve workforce data quality [02/21/2012]

DOL's MSHA seeks information for miners' rights survey [02/09/2012]

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis and India's labour and employment minister sign memorandum to cooperate on worker rights [02/02/2012]

DOL and congressional, community leaders reflect on Office of Disability Employment Policy's 10-year anniversary [12/14/2011]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/23/2012]

DOL awards more than $183 million for technical skills training to help American workers fill jobs in high-growth fields [02/22/2012]

DOL, Louisiana Workforce Commission sign agreement to reduce misclassification of employees as independent contractors [02/23/2012]

DOL provides $477,000 grant increment to continue assisting Minnesota with recovery from flooding in southeastern counties [02/23/2012]

DOL concludes settlement restoring $32 million to Tribune Co. employee stock ownership plan [02/23/2012]

Defunct West Chester, Pa., company and owner ordered to restore more than $661,000 in retirement plan assets following US Labor Department lawsuit [02/23/2012]

Remarks at the Community College to Career Bus Tour Kickoff, Columbus State Community College Roundtable, Columbus, Ohio [02/22/2012]

DOL's ERISA Advisory Council to hold public meeting March 13 [02/27/2012]

DOL to host Spanish-language health benefits webinar Feb. 29 [02/27/2012]

Millie Herrera named regional representative of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis [02/28/2012]

DOL awards grant increment to continue assisting hurricane recovery efforts in Puerto Rico [02/28/2012]

Remarks at the MALDEF Repatriation Monument Dedication, Los Angeles, California [02/26/2012]

MSHA announces results of January impact inspections [02/29/2012]

DOL's OSHA orders Georgia-based Interline Logistics Group to reinstate, pay more than $190,000 to terminated whistleblower in Illinois [02/29/2012]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/01/2012]

DOL announces H-2A worker program updates [02/29/2012]

DOL's OSHA Whistleblower Protection Program moved to Office of the Assistant Secretary [03/01/2012]

Remarks at the Latina Leadership Network for the CA Community Colleges 25th Anniversary Luncheon, Long Beach, CA [03/02/2012]

MSHA internal review team releases report on agency's actions prior to UBB blast [03/06/2012]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on death of Rep. Donald Payne [03/06/2012]

Remarks at the USC Latino Alumni Association Scholarship Gala, Los Angeles, CA, [03/02/2012]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/08/2012]

DOL announces availability of $75 million through YouthBuild grants program to help young people develop job skills [03/07/2012]

DOL announces availability of $346 million in grants through Senior Community Service Employment Program [03/08/2012]

Remarks at the "Stand Up" The Selma-to-Montgomery March, White Hall, Alabama [03/07/2012]

Remarks at the USC Latino Alumni Association Scholarship Gala, Los Angeles, CA [03/02/2012]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on International Women's Day [03/08/2012]

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on February employment numbers [03/09/2012]

DOL extends comment period on proposed rule to provide minimum wage and overtime protections for in-home care workers [03/09/2012]

Remarks at the National Association of Workforce Boards, [03/12/2012]

Remarks at the National League of Cities Congressional City Conference, Washington, D.C. [03/12/2012]

Remarks at the Universal Displaced Worker Program Call [03/12/2012]

Remarks at the National Association of Workforce Boards [03/12/2012]

DOL extends comment period on proposed rule to provide minimum wage and overtime protections for in-home care workers

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on February employment numbers

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on International Women's Day

DOL announces availability of $346 million in grants through Senior Community Service Employment Program

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report

DOL announces availability of $75 million through YouthBuild grants program to help young people develop job skills

MSHA internal review team releases report on agency's actions prior to UBB blast

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on death of Rep. Donald Payne

DOL's OSHA Whistleblower Protection Program moved to Office of the Assistant Secretary

DOL announces H-2A worker program updates

MSHA announces results of January impact inspections

DOL's OSHA orders Georgia-based Interline Logistics Group to reinstate, pay more than $190,000 to terminated whistleblower in Illinois

Millie Herrera named regional representative of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis

DOL awards grant increment to continue assisting hurricane recovery efforts in Puerto Rico

DOL to host Spanish-language health benefits webinar Feb. 29

DOL's ERISA Advisory Council to hold public meeting March 13

DOL concludes settlement restoring $32 million to Tribune Co. employee stock ownership plan

Defunct West Chester, Pa., company and owner ordered to restore more than $661,000 in retirement plan assets following US Labor Department lawsuit

DOL, Louisiana Workforce Commission sign agreement to reduce misclassification of employees as independent contractors

DOL provides $477,000 grant increment to continue assisting Minnesota with recovery from flooding in southeastern counties

DOL awards more than $183 million for technical skills training to help American workers fill jobs in high-growth fields

DOL's OSHA cites 2 companies, proposes $288,000 in fines for workplace safety and health violations involving foreign students

DOL announces more than $12 million in grants available to states to improve workforce data quality

Statement by Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis on extension of Unemployment Insurance benefits and the payroll tax cut

Statement by Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis on workforce investment

DOL awards grant increment to continue re-employment assistance for Texas workers impacted by aerospace layoffs

Compliance at metal and nonmetal mines improving, says MSHA assistant secretary

DOL announces availability of funds to help young adult former offenders get on right track through training and service learning

DOL announces final rule expanding occupational skills training available to YouthBuild participants

DOL releases fiscal year 2013 budget request

DOL announces comprehensive final rule on H-2B foreign labor certification program

DOL's Office of Disability Employment Policy releases comprehensive soft skills curriculum for young workers

DOL, California sign agreement to reduce misclassification of employees as independent contractors

DOL sues Bethesda, Md., company and owner to restore nearly $800,000 in 401(k) plan funds invested in fraud scheme

DOL's MSHA seeks information for miners' rights survey

MSHA reorganizes to centralize oversight of assessments, accountability programs

DOL extends comment period on proposed rule to improve employment opportunities for workers with disabilities

DOL's Women's Bureau releases guide to help women prepare for, find and succeed in 'green' jobs

DOL announces grant increment to assist workers impacted by base realignments and closures throughout Texas

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on January employment numbers

Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health Joseph Main: mine safety and health improving through collective efforts of government, industry

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis and India's labour and employment minister sign memorandum to cooperate on worker rights

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis commemorating National African-American History Month

DOL, Treasury Departments act to enhance retirement security for an America built to last

DOL to re-propose 'parental exemption' of child labor in agriculture rule

Secretary Solis meets with Colombia minister of labor, announces $2 million grant for ILO to assist with Colombia Action Plan implementation

DOL announces final rule adding volunteer service as performance measure for Senior Community Service Employment Program

MSHA begins 3rd phase of 'Rules to Live By' outreach and enforcement initiative

DOL and National Equal Pay Task Force launch equal pay application development challenge

Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis announces proposed rulemaking to implement statutory amendments to Family and Medical Leave Act

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis regarding Bureau of Labor Statistics report on union members in 2011

MSHA announces results of December impact inspections

DOL announces grant to assist workers laid off from Dunmore, Pa., facility

DOL files complaint to require DeMoulas Super Markets to address hazards at Market Basket stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire

DOL provides grant increment to continue flood recovery efforts in southeastern Ohio

DOL's OSHA orders AirTran Airways to reinstate pilot, pay more than $1 million in back wages and damages

DOL settles charges of racial discrimination with Houston-based defense contractor JacintoPort

DOL announces grant increment to continue re-employment assistance for workers laid off by Oregon company

DOL announces supplemental funding to help North Carolina residents looking for work cover health insurance payments

DOL notifies workers of 17 facilities associated with Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act about potential eligibility under EEOICPA

Secretary of labor announces grant competition to help former offenders gain career skills and rejoin community life

DOL awards grant to assist displaced Massachusetts workers

DOL announces grant increment to provide re-employment services for workers laid off from Massachusetts and Connecticut companies

DOL announces grant increment to provide employment-related assistance for Utah workers affected by ATK Launch Systems layoffs

DOL's Office of Disability Employment Policy and US Customs and Border Protection sign alliance agreement

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on December employment numbers

MSHA releases preliminary fatality data for 2011

Remarks at the National League of Cities Congressional City Conference, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Universal Displaced Worker Program Call

Remarks at the National Association of Workforce Boards

Remarks at the "Stand Up" The Selma-to-Montgomery March, White Hall, Alabama

Remarks at the USC Latino Alumni Association Scholarship Gala, Los Angeles, CA

Remarks at the Latina Leadership Network for the CA Community Colleges 25th Anniversary Luncheon, Long Beach, CA

Remarks at the MALDEF Repatriation Monument Dedication, Los Angeles, California

Remarks at the Community College to Career Bus Tour Kickoff, Columbus State Community College Roundtable, Columbus, Ohio

Remarks at the Community College to Career Fund Media Teleconference, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Labor Cooperation with India Meeting, Frances Perkins Building, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Equal Pay App Challenge Announcement, Washington, DC

Remarks at Joining Forces for Caregivers, An Event with the First Lady, Frances Perkins Building, Washington, DC

Remarks at the International Association of Firefighters Human Relations Conference, Orlando, Florida

Remarks at the Truckee Meadows Community College Nursing Roundtable, Reno, Nevada

Remarks at the AFL-CIO 50th Anniversary of Federal Collective Bargaining Rights, Washington, DC

Remarks at the U.S Conference of Mayors 80th Winter Meeting, Washington, DC

Remarks at the AFL-CIO Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Banquet, Detroit, Michigan

Remarks at the Summer Jobs+ Launch, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Treating In-Home Caregivers as Professionals, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Media Conference Call, Extending Unemployment Insurance and Payroll Tax Relief

Remarks at the Upper Big Branch Final Report Presentation/News Conference, Beckley, West Virginia

Remarks at the Capitol Hill Press Conference, Extending Emergency Unemployment Benefits and Payroll Tax Relief, Washington, DC

Remarks at the National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce National Dinner, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Restaurant Workers in the 21st Century, Washington, DC

Remarks at "Putting Our Veterans Back to Work," N.C. National Guard Joint Forces Command Center, Raleigh, North Carolina

Remarks at the Salute to Veterans / DOL Great Hall, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Esperanza Academy Charter High School, Philadelphia, PA

Remarks at the "Half in Ten" Report Release, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Launch of DOL/Facebook Social Jobs Partnership, Washington, DC

Remarks at the National Action Network, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Dedication Weekend Rally, Sylvan Theater, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Partnership for Working Families, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Rosalynn Carter Institute Family Caregivers Summit, Atlanta, Georgia

Remarks at the Symposium on Job Club and Career Ministry Programs, Cascade United Methodist Church, Atlanta, GA

Remarks at the Peace Corps Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Child Labor Report and Grant Roll-Out, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, Jersey City, New Jersey

Remarks at the American Jobs Act Press Conference, Milwaukee, WI

Remarks at the AFSCME Women's Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Remarks at the AFL-CIO Next Up Conference, Minneapolis, MN

Remarks at the TRIO 30th Anniversary Conference, Washington, DC

Remarks at the TAA Community College Career Training Initiative Grant Announcement, Washington, DC

Remarks at the CHCI Awards Gala Acceptance Speech, Washington, DC

Remarks at the LIUNA Convention, Las Vegas, Nevada

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis's Keynote Address MALDEF 2011 San Antonio Awards Gala, San Antonio, Texas

Remarks for Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis Labor Day Speech, Detroit, Michigan

Remarks at the Civil Rights Center's Equal Opportunity Forum, Crystal City, Virginia

Remarks at the Labor Rights Week Kickoff, DOL Great Hall, Washington, DC

Remarks at the UA of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitters, Las Vegas, NV

Remarks at the Jobs with Justice Convention, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Add Us In National Diversity Forum, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Children Uniting Nations Reception, Washington DC

Remarks at the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance Convention, 2011 Annual Convention, Oakland, California

Remarks at the Women Veterans' Trauma Guide Launch, Washington DC

Remarks at the National Domestic Worker Alliance Inaugural Care Congress, Washington DC

Remarks at the "Strong Cities, Strong Communities" Rollout, New Orleans, Louisiana

Remarks at the National Employment Lawyers Association 22nd Annual Convention, New Orleans, Louisiana

Remarks at the Remarks at the LULAC Unity Luncheon, Cincinnati, OH

Remarks at the National Conference of Black Mayors Legislative Policy Summit, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Minority Business Roundtable, Willard Hotel, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Workforce Development and Employment Strategies for the Formerly Incarcerated, DOL Great Hall, Washington, DC

Remarks at the National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development 12th Annual Convention, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Nicaragua and Guatemala Migrant Workers Rights Signing Ceremony, DOL Great Hall, Washington, DC

Remarks at the California State University, Los Angeles Commencement, California State University, Los Angeles

Remarks at the 2011 Labor and Employment Relations Association Policy Forum, George Washington University, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Apprenticeship Event, National Mall, Washington, DC

Remarks at the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, Pink and Purple Awards Brunch, The Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Labor Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Memphis Sanitation Workers, University of Memphis

Remarks at the Bridgeport High School Commencement, Bridgeport, Washington

Remarks at the Immigration Town Hall/Panel, East Los Angeles College

Remarks at the Progressive Jewish Alliance Award Dinner, Los Angeles, CA

Remarks at the University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College Commencement, Brownsville, Texas

Remarks at the AAPI Immigration Stakeholders Call, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Esperanza's National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast, Andrew Mellon Auditorium, Washington, DC

Remarks at the New Jersey City University Commencement, Izod Center

Remarks at the Faith and Politics Institute St. Joseph's Breakfast, Washington Court Hotel Ballroom, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Working Mother Media's Awards Luncheon, Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Labor Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Memphis Sanitation Workers, DOL Great Hall, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Workers Memorial Day Celebration, Las Vegas, Nevada

Remarks at the National Urban League, 8th Annual Legislative Policy Conference's Opening Luncheon, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Women Organize! event, The White House, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Triangle Shirtwaist Memorial, New York, NY

Remarks at the Meeting of APEC HRDWG, Washington, DC

Remarks at the National People's Action Annual Conference, Washington, DC

Remarks at the Town Hall, Community College Regional Summit, Community College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Remarks at the Small and Minority Business Roundtable, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Remarks at the White House Black History Month Briefing, Washington, DC

Remarks at the State of the Administration Speaker Series, The Blair House, Washington, DC

Remarks at Camp Pendleton Visit UA and Marines Apprenticeship Program, San Diego, California

Remarks at the Labor Advisory Committee Meeting, Washington, DC

DOL announces new tools to help states reduce improper Unemployment Insurance payments

DOL settles charges of racial discrimination with Iowa City, Iowa-based federal contractor NCS Pearson

DOL announces availability of $20 million for grants to help young offenders gain career skills and rejoin community life

DOL announces availability of nearly $60 million in grants to provide employment services to Indian and Native American communities

DOL announces grant to assist Minnesota manufacturing workers affected by Anderson Corp. layoffs

DOL's OSHA revises Hazard Communication Standard

DOL presents Iqbal Masih award to American documentary filmmaker for efforts to combat exploitative child labor

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on unemployment among veterans

DOL provides additional funding to continue assisting flood recovery efforts in southern Illinois

DOL announces availability of $12 million in grants to provide employment services for formerly incarcerated females

Shipping giant FedEx to pay $3 million to settle charges of hiring discrimination brought by US Department of Labor

MSHA announces results of February impact inspections

DOL awards grant to provide employment services for Pennsylvania oil refinery workers affected by layoffs

Remarks at the Greater Los Angeles African-American Chamber of Commerce, 19th Annual Economic Awards Dinner, Los Angeles, California

Remarks at the Universal Displaced Worker Program Call, Washington, DC

Remarks at the National Association of Workforce Boards, Washington, DC

DOL commemorates anniversary of Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire

DOL provides grant to assist workers affected by layoffs at Idaho National Laboratory

Remarks at the Labor Hall of Honor Induction Ceremony, Pioneers of the Farm Worker Movement, DOL Great Hall, Washington, DC

MSHA: Advance notification of federal mine inspectors still a serious problem

DOL initiative finds more than $1.3 million in back wages due to 478 underpaid Massachusetts employees

DOL announces $15 million in grants to assist approximately 9,000 homeless veterans

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on 85th birthday of Cesar E. Chavez

Remarks at the Senate Veterans Job Caucus News Conference, Washington, DC.

Remarks at the Senate Veterans Job Caucus News Conference, Washington, DC

DOL announces proposed rules implementing amendments to Black Lung Benefits Act from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

DOL publishes revised list of products made with forced or indentured child labor

DOL provides additional funds for continuing recovery efforts in Missouri after 2011 tornado, storms

DOL provides National Emergency Grant to assist workers affected by layoffs at nuclear facility in Washington state

MSHA publishes final rule on examinations in underground coal mines

Judge orders defunct California construction company to restore nearly $520,000 to employee retirement plan following US Labor Department lawsuit

DOL's OSHA seeks applications for $1.2 million in Susan Harwood safety and health training grants

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on 2nd anniversary of Upper Big Branch Mine disaster

MSHA special investigators undergo refresher training

DOL announces availability of $1.8 million in grants to support women in nontraditional occupations

DOL's OSHA announces new National Emphasis Program for Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on March employment numbers

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on death of Mark Ayers

US Department of Labor provides additional funding to assist recovery efforts in North Carolina following Hurricane Irene damage from August 2011

Tampa Bay, Fla., Subway franchisee ordered to pay more than $11,000 in back wages and damages to workers following US Labor Department investigation

DOL invites news organizations to request credentials to participate in press lock-ups providing pre-release access to economic data

DOL provides additional funding to assist recovery efforts in North Carolina following Hurricane Irene damage from August 2011

DOL's OSHA seeks applications from organizations interested in becoming OSHA Training Institute Education Centers

DOL to host April 18 webinar for college seniors, young workers

DOL provides grant to assist recovery efforts in West Virginia following severe storms

DOL announces grant to assist workers laid off from Kimberly-Clark paper mill in Everett, Wash.

DOL extends comment period on proposed rule to implement statutory amendments to Family and Medical Leave Act

Bartlett Grain in Atchison, Kan., cited for willful and serious violations by DOL after 6 die, 2 injured in grain elevator explosion

Memphis, Tenn.-based Morgan Keegan agrees to pay more than $630,000 to benefit plans after US Department of Labor finds pension rule violations

DOL celebrates 10 years of citizen service through Benefits.gov

DOL announces availability of $20 million in grants through Disability Employment Initiative

DOL launches Virtual Career Network to highlight job opportunities and training in health care

Delta Air Lines signs agreement with DOL's OSHA on seat belt compliance measures to protect airline industry workers

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Equal Pay Day

Remarks at the Robert M. Mill Lecture Series, Pittsburgh Labor-Management Discussion, Community College of Allegheny County

DOL releases proposed tribal consultation policy

DOL announces opportunity for states to develop innovative demonstrations of re-employment strategies

Remarks at the White House Conference on Expanding Opportunity through Volunteering, Washington, D.C.

DOL to hold April 28 retirement forum in Atlanta at Spelman College

DOL announces grant increment to continue assisting workers impacted by base realignments and closures in Washington state

DOL provides grant to continue assistance for southeastern Ohio following severe storms in spring 2011

Remarks from the UI Demonstration Pilot Projects Press Call

DOL and Oman Ministry of Manpower meet on United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement

DOL's MSHA releases first quarter mine fatality update

DOL files suit to recover losses to employee stock ownership plan of Campbell, Calif.-based Parrot Cellular

Radio actuality in honor of Workers' Memorial Day available from Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health David Michaels

DOL's Office of Disability Employment Policy signs alliance agreement with National Industry Liaison Group

DOL provides grant to assist Kentucky with recovery efforts following severe storms

Labor Department statement on withdrawal of proposed rule dealing with children who work in agricultural vocations

DOL's MSHA issues user notice regarding SCSR units

Remarks at the "Workers Memorial Day" Los Angeles, California

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Workers' Memorial Day

DOL statement on withdrawal of proposed rule dealing with children who work in agricultural vocations

MSHA announces results of March impact inspections

DOL recovers $4.83 million in back wages, damages for more than 4,500 Wal-Mart workers

Hawkins Tree and Landscaping in Shakopee, Minn., to pay $478,000 in back wages and damages to 57 workers, additional $22,000 in civil money penalties

Remarks at the Building and Construction Trades National Conference, Washington, D.C.

DOL announces availability of approximately $12 million in grants to provide job training services for more than 6,000 veterans

Remarks at the Philadelphia Summer Jobs Launch, Philadelphia, PA

We Can't Wait: White House announces nearly 300,000 summer jobs and other employment opportunities for youth and new online tool to help youth access opportunities

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on April employment numbers

DOL awards grant increment to provide re-employment assistance for Iowa workers affected by layoffs at Electrolux

DOL kicks off summer campaign to prevent heat-related illnesses and fatalities among outdoor workers

DOL's Office of Disability Employment Policy signs alliance agreement with National Organization of Nurses with Disabilities

DeMoulas Super Markets agrees to correct hazards, enhance employee safety at all Market Basket stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire

DOL awards nearly $65.5 million to fund re-employment, eligibility assessments for Unemployment Insurance in 40 states, Puerto Rico and DC

DOL's Office of Disability Employment Policy announces 2012 theme for National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Texas Job Corps students create unique awards designed to honor work and accomplishments of US Department of Labor employees nationwide

Texas Job Corps students create unique awards designed to honor work and accomplishments of DOL employees nationwide

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis observes Workers’ Memorial Day at Action Summit for Worker Safety and Health, announces fall prevention campaign

DOL action restores nearly $1.3 million to employee pension plan

Remarks at the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers 2012 Legislative Conference, Washington, D.C., May 15, 2012

Remarks at the United Food and Commercial Workers Legislative and Political Action Conference, Chicago, Illinois

DOL provides grant to assist workers in US Virgin Islands affected by closure of oil refinery owned by territory's largest employer

DOL provides grant to assist Idaho workers affected by closure of Clearwater Paper's sawmill in Lewiston

DOL provides grant increment to continue assisting Florida workers impacted by end of Space Shuttle Program

Joint VA/Labor Department program launches to retrain 99,000 unemployed veterans

DOL alleges Idaho plan administrator misused funds

DOL's OSHA announces intent to establish Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee

DOL's MSHA files complaint against mining company in Thomaston, ME, to reinstate miner unlawfully discharged

Handheld device ban effective January 3rd, 2012! ARE YOUR DRIVERS PREPARED?

Handheld device ban
effective January 3rd, 2012!
ARE YOUR DRIVERS PREPARED?