News and reports from the Department of Labor.

The U.S. Department of Labor Secretary, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, marked National Apprenticeship Day by hosting a ceremonial signing event with the International Association of Fire Fighters.

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has released a field assistance bulletin to guide the enforcement of employee or independent contractor status under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the allocation of $2.7 million in grant funding aimed at facilitating disaster-relief efforts and providing employment and training services for residents of Georgia affected by Hurricane Helene.

The U.S. Department of Labor has announced an allocation of $4 million to extend disaster-relief jobs and continue employment training for North Carolina residents impacted by Hurricane Helene in September 2024.

U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer recently visited California’s Central Valley to acknowledge President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office.

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division is seeking input from employers and stakeholders in the Southeast Texas building and heavy construction sectors to help set accurate prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration has published a comprehensive analysis concerning the fiscal efficiency and operational expenses of the Job Corps Program.

U.S. Secretary of Labor, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, has issued a warning to state governors regarding the allocation of federal funds.

U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer expressed sorrow over the death of Alexis M. Herman, a former Secretary of Labor.

The U.S. Department of Labor is set to honor those workers who have lost their lives on the job in a national Workers Memorial Day program scheduled for April 24, 2025.

U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer continued her "America at Work" tour with engagements in both Nevada and Oregon.

The U.S. Department of Labor has allocated $1,564,526 to aid service members and their spouses in their transition from military to civilian life, particularly at and around Fort Bliss.

A U.S. Department of Labor investigation revealed that improperly stored hazardous chemicals were responsible for a fire at the Bio-Lab Inc. facility in Conyers.

The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a significant development concerning Morton Salt Inc.'s Weeks Island Mine and Mill in New Iberia, Louisiana.

U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer commenced her nationwide "America at Work" listening tour in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, on April 5, 2025.