Statement by Acting Secretary Julie Su marks Labor Day 2024, stresses importance of creating pathways to Good Jobs for all
WASHINGTON – Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su issued the following statement to mark Labor…
Kazakhstan tightens laws to combat trafficking of newborns
To fight against trafficking newborns, the new legislation facilitates the criminal prosecution for such crimes…
AI lending will make finance deals even more unfair for women – here’s how this can be avoided
It’s fairly well known that women receive less favourable loan terms from salespeople, on average,…
Biden-Harris administration’s proposed rule to protect indoor, outdoor workers from extreme heat’s dangers opens for public comment
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the opening of the public comment period…
UN chief demands global action to end racism against people of African descent
In December 2013, the UN General Assembly declared the International Decade for People of African Descent…
Department of Labor recovers $80K in wages for 55 employees shortchanged by employer contracted for Typhoon Mawar debris removal
Employer: UMS Heavy Equipment Rental Inc. 3415 Maimai Road …
The Paralympics can be an economic boon for host cities – and leave a unique legacy
The mega-event glow continues in Paris, with the 2024 Summer Paralympic Games now well underway.…
Floods, Dam Collapse Intensify Suffering in Sudan 500 Days into the War
Port Sudan, 29 August – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is calling for increased…
Department of Labor completed impact inspections at 16 mines with histories of repeated safety, health violations in July 2024
Result in 70 significant and substantial violations, 11 unwarrantable failure findings WASHINGTON – The U.S.…
‘Fragility of peace’ depicted in giant new mural on UN tower in Vienna
The artwork by Australian artist Fintan Magee is in support of the Sustainable Development Goals…