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DOL: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims
Seasonally adjusted initial claims for week ending June 17 were 264,000, unchanged from revised level of previous week.
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DOL: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims
In the week ending June 10, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial unemployment claims was 262,000
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DOL: US Department of Labor Awards More Than $2.5M to North Carolina to Support Employment, Training Services in Response to Paper Mill Layoffs
$2.5 million will support employment and training services for individuals affected by the closure of Pactiv Evergreen’s Canton Paper Mill
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DOL: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims
The Unemployment Insurance initial unemployment claims total is 261,000 for the week ending May 27, the highest since October 30, 2021.
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DOL: US Department of Labor Announces $653M in American Rescue Plan Funds Available to States for Unemployment Insurance Infrastructure Modernization
The $653 million in grants will be for modernizing unemployment insurance information technology systems and participating in pilots.
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DOL: US Department of Labor Announces More Than $12M in Grant Funding Available to Support Worker Safety, Health Training Initiatives
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced over $12.7 million in funding for the Susan Harwood Training Grant Program.
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DOL: US Department of Labor Announces $1.5M Funding Availability to Support Policy Development to Expand Employment of Disabled Youth
DOL: $1.5 million fund to support operations of a policy development center aimed at enhancing employment opportunities for disabled youth.
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DOL: US Department of Labor Will Make $15M in Funding Available to Support Training Needed to Access Good Jobs in High-Demand Careers
DOL has announced $15 million in grants to improve job training in critical sectors such as care, climate resiliency, and hospitality.
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DOL: US Department of Labor Announces Funding Opportunity for Employer-Focused Disability Policy, Technical Assistance Center
This funding re-competes an existing agreement and is expected to total $10 million over a five-year budget period, with $2 million per year.
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DOL: Department of Labor Announces $90m in Grants to Support Delivery of Training, Employment Services to Young People For High Demand Careers
The grants will support pre-apprenticeships that will educate and train young people, 16-24 who are not in school or the labor market.
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DOL: US Department of Labor Announces Up to $200M in Available Grants to States to Strengthen Unemployment Insurance Programs; Prevent, Detect Fraud
To help states build systems to prevent and detect future fraud more effectively, DOL announced up to $200 million in grants availability
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DOL: US Department of Labor Awards Nearly $2.3M to Hawaii to Promote Equitable Access to State’s Unemployment Insurance System
The grant will allow Hawaii to implement projects that seek to remove race, language, and disability barriers to Unemployment Insurance
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DOL: US Department of Labor Awards Initial $800k Grant to Support Employment, Assistance After Severe Storms, Tornadoes in Mississippi in March 2023
$800,000 to the Mississippi Department of Employment Security for cleanup and recovery activities after severe storms
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DOL: US Department of Labor Launches Toolkit to Help States Promote, Improve, Expand Equitable Access to Unemployment Insurance Benefits
Provides resources to identify barriers to access, develop, implement solutions
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DOL: US Department of Labor Announces Availability of $1M In Grants To Prevent, Respond To Workplace Gender-Based Violence, Harassment
US Department of Labor Announces Availability of $1M In Grants To Prevent, Respond To Workplace Gender-Based Violence, Harassment
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DOL: Readout: Department of Labor Gathered Experts, Stakeholders to Ensure More Inclusive Hiring As Automated Technology Affects Decision-Making
Department of Labor gathered experts, stakeholders to ensure more inclusive hiring as automated technology affects decision-making.
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DOL: US Department Of Labor To Host Online Forum For Employers, Contractors, Workers, Other Stakeholders On Workplace Compliance, Other Issues
The DOL forum will include panel discussions on compliance with federal laws governing wages and other workplace issues
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DOL: Readout: US Department of Labor Hosts Discussion on Safety and Health Agency’s New Authority to Provide Visa Certifications to Better Protect Workers
OSHA discussion on new authority to issue certifications in support of applications for U nonimmigrant status and T nonimmigrant status visas
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DOL: Department of Labor Awards Nearly $2.7M To Continue Supporting Employment, Training Services For Transitioning Military, Spouses At Fort Hood
U.S. Department of Labor today announced an incremental award of nearly $2.7 million to the Texas Workforce Commission
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DOL: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services Announce Additional Steps to Tackle Child Labor Violations, Strengthen Coordination
DOL and HHS announce a Memorandum of Agreement to advance ongoing efforts to address child labor exploitation.