Did you hear the news? Benefits.gov is shutting down. Your new resource for government benefits information is USA.gov. Search for benefits and government services all in one place. Read more: https://lnkd.in/exgfFvut
U.S. Department of Labor
Government Administration
Washington, DC 336,126 followers
Strengthening America's workforce. Sharing information on U.S. workers, jobs, employment, safety and regulations.
About us
Welcome to the U.S. Department of Labor's LinkedIn profile. We share info on jobs and training, safety and regulations, and other issues impacting workers. Our mission is to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners, job seekers, and retirees of the United States; improve working conditions; advance opportunities for profitable employment; and assure work-related benefits and rights. Follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/USDOL, Facebook at www.facebook.com/DepartmentOfLabor, Instagram at www.instagram.com/USDOL and YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/USDepartmentOfLabor.
- Website
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http://www.dol.gov
External link for U.S. Department of Labor
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1913
- Specialties
- workplace rights, health and safety, employee benefits, job training and skills, apprenticeship, retirement, wages, labor law, employer resources, workers, employers, worker safety, enforcement, compliance assistance, federal contractors, Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, Registered Apprenticeship, skills training, career information, jobs, economic data, jobs data, employment, unemployment, unemployment insurance, health benefits, equity, workplace equity, labor force, ERISA, workers' comp, workers compensation, mining, mine safety, federal employees, unions, LMRDA, OSH Act, veterans, veteran employment, minimum wage, and wages
Locations
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Primary
Frances Perkins Building
200 Constitution Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20210, US
Employees at U.S. Department of Labor
Updates
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Same valuable benefits information, new web address! Benefits.gov is shutting down and government benefits information will be available on USA.gov. More info: https://lnkd.in/exgfFvut
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For help after a severe storm, flood or other disaster, you can contact us from 8am-8pm ET Monday-Friday by calling 1-866-487-2365 or online at https://lnkd.in/eyFrKcT. If you have an urgent workplace safety or health issue, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's hotline is available 24/7: 800-321-6742
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Cleaning up after #Debby or another storm? Flooding can disrupt water and sewage systems, cause toxic waste to overflow and free above-ground hazardous materials. Also watch out for downed power lines. Get lifesaving tips here: https://lnkd.in/eess6BGH
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Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Initial claims were 233,000 for the week ending 8/3 (-17,000). Insured unemployment was 1,875,000 for the week ending 7/27 (+6,000). https://lnkd.in/gcGh-G4
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Among the many highlights of the Olympics has been seeing so many women at the top of their game. 🏆 Our Women's Bureau has grants, resources and data to help America's working women thrive. dol.gov/wb (gifs from @nbcolympics)
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Working for treats. Looking like a snack. Meet Tehna! This fashionable service dog helps owner/bestie Natacha ensure that federal contractors comply with equal employment opportunity regs – and looks good doing it. #DOLPets
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