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We continue to find workplace hazards – despite more than $15M in fines since 2017 – at @DollarGeneral and Dolgencorp LLC facilities. The most recent citations are for violations at a Thomasville, Georgia, retail store. Read more: https://t.co/CbgzCy4UIA https://t.co/l9R9iQYAup — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

We have renewed an agreement with @IRSnews to continue – and improve – our joint effort to stop businesses from misclassifying workers and denying them their full wages, benefits and protections under the law: https://t.co/HTZIubbB3N — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

We have selected seven states to participate in an initiative that seeks to improve employment outcomes for people with mental health conditions: https://t.co/HC6bL1N0w5 — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Watch our top videos this year, from why unions matter to the history of Labor Day: https://t.co/ldjq7dEjjI — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

.@VETS_DOL just announced enhanced employment training for transitioning service members, the caregivers of wounded or ill service members, and military spouses. Find out what's new: https://t.co/oyfxp80AMs https://t.co/9g6h8B8mdy — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Initial claims were 211,000 for the week ending 12/10 (-20,000). Insured unemployment was 1,671,000 for the week ending 12/3 (+1,000). https://t.co/ys7Eg5LKAW — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

The 2023 #WorkforceRecruitmentProgram talent database is now live. Learn more about this key tool for fostering an inclusive federal workforce by going to https://t.co/VY69nnlVRb today! @USOPM @DeptofDefense #DisabilityEmployment #DEIA https://t.co/Gq2RBAeaaa — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Unions promote better wages and enforcement of labor laws, and they help promote fairness and equity, including racial and gender equity. Learn more about how unions benefit our communities and democracy: https://t.co/Bu1MOr8rIM — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

ICYMI - Check out the @HarkinatDrake-@USDOL retirement security roundtable on Social Security, disability employment and retirement savings. Session One: https://t.co/Dh5uGlZURk Session Two: https://t.co/2qLHAUkhDj — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

We shared a lot of stories over the past year on our blog. As 2022 draws to a close, see which ones resonated most with our readers: https://t.co/erkRnenP4N — PolitiTweet.org

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Strong labor movements are essential for healthy, inclusive democracies. The global M-POWER Initiative aims to uphold workers’ rights and elevate the critical role of trade unions. Learn more at https://t.co/zTwAF6kzIE. https://t.co/klhs3R8b0h — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

In FY 2022, our Employee Benefits Security Administration recovered more than $1.4 billion for retirement, health and welfare benefits plans, participants and beneficiaries. https://t.co/gs1v4ncelR — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

It is estimated that more children are working in child labor in Africa than in the rest of the world combined. See how a new $4M award to the @ilo will help combat child labor in West African agriculture sectors and communities: https://t.co/r6mOrcZpzv — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Work outdoors? ❄️ Winter weather creates a higher risk of car accidents, hypothermia, frostbite, carbon monoxide poisoning, and heart attacks from overexertion. Prepare for severe weather with tips from @OSHA_DOL ➡️ https://t.co/sJlzp819TL — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

This summer, we joined the Biden-Harris administration’s Talent Pipeline Challenge, a nationwide call to action to support equitable workforce development in the broadband, construction and electrification industries. https://t.co/jcPHOz13MG — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Do you write about work issues in Spanish? Not sure how to translate certain terms? Check out our new glossary of words related to working, job seeking, retirement and more: https://t.co/1iff0Ue7iO https://t.co/W9HiEhryvS — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Employers: You could create good jobs *and* receive increased tax benefits by meeting prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements. Learn more at one of our upcoming webinars: Dec. 14: https://t.co/rNI2Oty1Ge Dec. 15: https://t.co/2RxsOcr7d6 — PolitiTweet.org

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Ph.D. students/recent recipients: Join us Dec. 15 or Jan. 10 for an info session about the upcoming Chief Evaluation Office Summer Fellowship Program! Ask questions and hear from staff and program alumni. Learn more: https://t.co/lOZg8eiWNb Register: https://t.co/gHoYhcWWBn https://t.co/QchOjcmxjz — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

RT @WHD_DOL: 📚🍎 Thanks for helping us spread the word, Principal Rubio! Young workers deserve positive and safe work experiences that hel… — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Navigating military transition while outside the continental U.S. can be extremely challenging. This @VETS_DOL program can help. https://t.co/Izw1cNFvhi — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

WATCH: Lucia Garcia’s family members have been working for @USDOL since 1968. Learn why she’s proud to carry on her family’s tradition by supporting workers as a Community Outreach and Resource Planning Specialist for @WHD_DOL: https://t.co/YaGcHlXyYq — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

At the Department of Labor, we’ve designed several apps to help with timekeeping, exploring new jobs, staying safe in the heat and more. #AppDay https://t.co/z4pGWqzO6g — PolitiTweet.org

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A diverse workforce is a strong workforce - and access for workers of all abilities is a key component. See what else we're saying about Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and #Accessibility in the workplace. #DEIA #ODEP https://t.co/dZIRO1LwS6 — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

This #NationalAppDay, check out some of our top apps for workers from @WHD_DOL, @BLS_gov and @MSHA_DOL: https://t.co/YNII4MMCKd — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Gender-based violence and harassment in the world of work is pervasive across industries and occupations in the U.S. and around the world - but it doesn't have to be. https://t.co/9CvwvlHz3C — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Now that the updated DOL-Timesheet App is available for Android and iPhone users alike, it’s never been easier to track work hours, break times and pay. Download it today! https://t.co/eDlqYMjjFQ https://t.co/BIaoZdJjoE — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

When her son got seriously ill in January, Tracy Jordan knew he needed to rest – but convincing his employer was another matter. So they called @WHD_DOL. https://t.co/kRHODsbXYR — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Is your org passionate about helping veterans find jobs/housing? Would grant money help you build on that work? Learn about the @VETS_DOL Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program & get insight into navigating the fed grants process 12/15, 3-4:30pm ET https://t.co/x3ZNBBtsOt — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

ICYMI: @SecMartyWalsh announced the M-POWER Initiative's new partners, action plan and support ⤵️ https://t.co/1h9Nq9ALjM #MPOWERworkers https://t.co/HWBgNeHHei — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

NEW on the blog: Eight quotes highlighting the importance to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and #Accessibility in the workplace. #DEIA #disability https://t.co/dZIRO1LwS6 — PolitiTweet.org