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A lifelong advocate for farmworker rights, Dolores Huerta successfully lobbied for the passage of several California state laws to improve the lives of workers. She spent three decades helping lead @UFWupdates and has encouraged more women to run for public office. #WHM https://t.co/G0x5MMytiy — PolitiTweet.org

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States can now apply for our new State Apprenticeship Expansion, Equity and Innovation Grants, ranging from $2 million to $10 million each. Learn more at https://t.co/3gDpcHOHVX https://t.co/aWqKtaW34W — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Ensuring all people in all states can build skills and put them to work is essential to an equitable and inclusive economic recovery. More from our Office of Disability Employment Policy: https://t.co/cXPd46nFrs — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @WB_DOL: Median earnings for full-time, year-round workers in 2019: ➡️ Men: $57,456 ➡️ Women: $47,299 On average, women’s earnings wer… — PolitiTweet.org

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Know a researcher who’s passionate about - Using data to understand equity issues - Understanding how policies impact access to public services - Examining labor programs & policies? Share this to let them know about an exciting new funding opportunity! https://t.co/xpiKTCbbBG — PolitiTweet.org

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As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to job equity and access for all Americans, we are making $87.5 million available for states to expand and diversify their registered apprenticeship programs: https://t.co/lzbch5sE5b https://t.co/xwu45GwhE6 — PolitiTweet.org

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Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Initial claims were 770,000 for the week ending 3/13 (+45,000). Insured unemployment was 4,124,000 for the week ending 3/6 (-18,000). https://t.co/ys7Eg5LKAW — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

RT @POTUS: Jill and I are keeping everyone impacted by the shootings in Atlanta in our prayers. We don’t yet know the motive, but what we d… — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

RT @POTUS: The last year has been tough for small businesses across the country, but with the American Rescue Plan, help is here. We’re inv… — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

@Iwillnotmelt You should contact the state workforce agency handling your claim. The federal government has no authority to intervene in individual claims for benefits. You can locate state office information at https://t.co/dfjxf1y42K — PolitiTweet.org

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Our Office of Disability Employment Policy reaches across state lines to advance disability-inclusive workforce policies. Learn about key initiatives: https://t.co/cXPd46nFrs — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

We are making $25 million in grants available to provide education and career training to young adults who left high school before graduation, or are currently or have been involved with the justice system. Learn more at https://t.co/EGUODhhgFK — PolitiTweet.org

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ICYMI: See our new guidance to states on implementing the American Rescue Plan Act's unemployment insurance provisions ➡️ https://t.co/ApTPx8D0Wv — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

We’ve provided another $3.6 million in continued funding to @OhioJFS that will aid Ohio communities experiencing significant health and economic effects from widespread opioid use, addiction and overdose: https://t.co/3oPO2Boekm — PolitiTweet.org

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We’ve awarded a $1.5 million grant to support employment and training services, with a focus on registered apprenticeships, for eligible transitioning military service members in Texas communities harmed significantly by the pandemic: https://t.co/Yr5KqX2uBN — PolitiTweet.org

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#StPatricksDay is no excuse to test your luck. Be wary of unsolicited texts, and never reply or click a link from a text claiming to be a state workforce agency. Report info on this or other unemployment insurance fraud at https://t.co/jyG3nCbMI0 — PolitiTweet.org

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Calling all researchers: Help us understand how to use data to analyze equity implications of @USDOL policies, protections and programs. Our Summer Data Challenge will award up to 5 awards of $10,000-$30,000. Apply by April 19: https://t.co/xpiKTCbbBG — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

ICYMI: We have proposed rescinding the independent contractor rule published in March 2020. Learn why and how to comment at https://t.co/1YWy50xsXV — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Many Irish Americans have made important contributions to the U.S. workforce, including two men credited with creating Labor Day. So who’s the real father of Labor Day? https://t.co/3UsQq3FuKh #StPatricksDay — PolitiTweet.org

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A recent @TIME article shares how @WhiteHouse is collaborating with federal agencies, including our Office of Disability Employment Policy, to help people experiencing long-term symptoms of COVID-19 understand their rights under the #ADA. https://t.co/EezDVERUC9 — PolitiTweet.org

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An Ohio-based health care services provider has paid $327,848 in back wages to 223 employees as well as a civil money penalty after our investigators found overtime and child labor violations: https://t.co/6XWtE0ZA80 — PolitiTweet.org

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New on the blog: “ODEP at 20: Driving Change Through Inclusive State and Local Policies “ ➡️ https://t.co/cXPd46nFrs — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

See what #OFCCP Director Jenny Yang has to say about interagency collaboration, enforcement and why pay equity is a federal contracting priority: https://t.co/TrvQb003ca @BLaw — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

We have issued new guidance to states on implementing the unemployment insurance provisions of the American Rescue Plan Act: https://t.co/ApTPx8UBO3 — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

We’ve published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to protect workers’ wages by rescinding the joint employer rule that took effect on March 16, 2020. Comments on the proposal are welcome and must be submitted by April 12, 2021. https://t.co/1YWy50xsXV — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Septima Poinsette Clark's activism improved job opportunities for Black teachers, and her participation in an @NAACP class-action lawsuit led to #PayEquity for Black & white teachers. She also led workshops in the civil rights movement, empowering leaders like Rosa Parks. #WHM https://t.co/5JbqcZd1dx — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @OSHA_DOL: Get the facts on OSHA’s recommendations for masks and face coverings at work: https://t.co/TRmwO0xeU7 https://t.co/uF2hKWbEZJ — PolitiTweet.org

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The Biden-Harris administration is committed to science-based and data-driven policies. As part of that effort, we’re supporting an @ilo & @UNmigration project to expand evidence that will help policymakers tackle #ChildLabor and #ForcedLabor. https://t.co/FuBGoQn1k9 — PolitiTweet.org

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Our Chief Evaluation Office is sponsoring a Summer Data Challenge competition for research analyzing how federal labor policies, protections and programs reach traditionally underserved communities. Apply by April 19: https://t.co/xpiKTCbbBG — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

We recently proposed withdrawing the independent contractor rule issued on Jan. 7, 2021. Comments are on the proposal are welcome and must be submitted by April 12, 2021. https://t.co/1YWy50xsXV — PolitiTweet.org