Guess who's on Threads? It's us â and we've got lots of great stories to share! U.S. Department of Labor | November 22, 2023 |
Empowering workers and strengthening labor rights worldwide Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su joined Secretary of State Antony Blinken, U.S. Trade Rep. Katherine Tai, government officials and labor leaders at the APEC Economic Leadersâ Meeting in San Francisco to announce the first whole-of-government approach to empowering workers and unions worldwide. |
Expanding our disability employment opportunity initiative Twelve states and the District of Columbia will participate in our National Expansion of Employment Opportunities Network initiative as âcore statesâ in fiscal year 2024, enabling their government agencies to receive support and mentoring to increaseâ¯competitive integrated employmentâ¯for people with disabilities. |
Need a fresh start? Consider an apprenticeship! National Apprenticeship Week may be over, but apprenticeships are a great opportunity any time of year. |
Women in the Sustainable Economy Initiative A new White House initiative â backed by more than $900 million in commitments â aims to bolster womenâs economic empowerment globally by expanding access to employment, training, leadership roles and financial resources in industries critical to our economic and ecological future. |
| ð From #BaitToPlate Have you ever asked where your seafood came from, who caught it and under what conditions? Learn about our work tackling exploitation in the fishing sector. | |
| Gender equity toolkit The Women's Bureau's new toolkit has information on barriers women face in accessing male-dominated infrastructure careers, tools to counter them, and success stories. | |
| National Climate Assessment Climate change directly impacts many aspects of our economy, and our response provides opportunities to create a more resilient and just nation. | |
Native American Heritage Month Our Chief Diversity and Equity Officer Alaysia Black Hackett and Jack Jackson, the department's Tribal Liaison, recognized National Native American Heritage Month by honoring the contributions and deep histories of Native Americans and Tribal Nations. |
5 facts about older women caregivers Older women are critical to the nation's care infrastructure and economy. Five numbers from recent research by our Women's Bureau demonstrate how essential older women are to unpaid caregiving in the U.S. |
Hey everyone! Iâm now here on Threads. I canât wait to share more on what weâre doing at @usdol to put workers on the road to high-quality, good-paying jobs. Follow along! -@ActSecJulieSu |
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