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U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

A New Jersey landscaping company and its owner must pay $400,000 in back wages and damages after @WHD_DOL investigators found the employer denied 32 of its workers the overtime pay they earned. https://t.co/oBx2ya78TG — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

RT @WB_DOL: Next week! Join us June 22, 2-3:30 pm ET for another installment of our “Equity in the Workplace” series as we discuss the impo… — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

🚨 LIVE EVENT: Join @USDOL and @FamiliesWorkers on Tues, 6/21 at 9:15AM ET for the #GoodJobsSummit on how the government is working to empower workers while building a safer, more equitable workforce for all. ➡️ Agenda: https://t.co/ppGqb60YUo 📺 Watch: https://t.co/7RW2tn8MwE https://t.co/wwl6WJT0vB — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

We're providing nearly $201.8M in funding to provide training, and employment services in 45 states and Puerto Rico to eligible workers hurt by foreign trade: https://t.co/PJFQsB17Lf — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

We're awarding $11.4M in funding to help ensure workers have equitable access to states' unemployment insurance systems: https://t.co/HHN3G4goqf — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

📢 We're hiring! 📢 Join us for our 2nd annual virtual career fair next week on June 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. EDT Learn about current #EmploymentOpportunities and how you can help us support workers, jobseekers and retirees. Details ➡️ https://t.co/57AkLmsoGC — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Workers need time to adjust to high temperatures. Learn how to protect them while they acclimatize: https://t.co/KLbPazE1GR https://t.co/9TRPrgcBEv — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

.@WHD_DOL published new guidance on important limitations on the payment of subminimum wages under Section 511 of the Rehabilitation Act, which applies to certified employers otherwise authorized to pay subminimum wages to workers with disabilities. https://t.co/xUecIN5fk6 — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Raising the Pride Flag, a new data strategy, beating the heat and more in the latest issue of the @USDOL newsletter: https://t.co/AxYZVkVHSK — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

“Data is one of our superpowers and we are [committed] to leveraging it on behalf of the workers and the American people we serve." --@USDOL Deputy Secretary Julie Su Learn more about our new Data Strategy: https://t.co/4DIme91tfF https://t.co/TlfyzWCFfR — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

If you have long COVID, you may be entitled to workplace accommodations. For example, one engineer with ongoing fatigue was allowed to telework temporarily, with modified work hours. Think you need a long COVID workplace accommodation? Learn more: https://t.co/EcIcZHfdVi — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

RT @WHD_DOL: Did you know @WHD_DOL offers FREE workplace posters in several languages? Download them here: https://t.co/5zgoHyJ1yd https://… — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Anna’s employer fired her after she took unpaid leave to deal with COVID-19. Our investigators stepped in to help. https://t.co/SwiRtZo4kR @WHD_DOL — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Without the voice they want at work, more workers are engaging in strikes and protests across the country. Better pay and benefits issues led to the most strikes or protests in 2021, but health, safety and staffing issues also made the list: https://t.co/82mH9a5oDb #UnionsMatter https://t.co/pWe15dHH5q — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Initial claims were 229,000 for the week ending 6/11 (-3,000). Insured unemployment was 1,312,000 for the week ending 6/4 (+3,000). https://t.co/ys7Eg5LKAW — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

June is LGBTQIA+ Pride Month. We rang in Pride Month by doing something that has never been done before in the history of the department — raising the Pride flag at our national office. https://t.co/rT0BdOUljV #PrideAtWork — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Across the country, workers are organizing with their co-workers and engaging in collective action to improve their jobs. Here are 3 facts we've learned from a new research collaboration that's exploring trends in worker organizing: https://t.co/82mH9amZuJ #UnionsMatter — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Every year, 1 in 10 Americans aged 60 and older experiences #ElderAbuse, which includes financial scams targeting seniors. NEVER share personal info (ex: social security and credit card numbers or birth date) with strangers. Report fraud at https://t.co/bgw6ZZSX4F @DOLOIG #WEAAD https://t.co/Aa2qMMhXNF — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Today we announced a new Data Strategy that will improve how we collect, manage, use and share data—with the goal of ensuring equity and economic security for all workers. Learn more: https://t.co/RflQRsTS2i — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @WB_DOL: In 2 weeks: Join @WB_DOL and @cornellilr June 29, 12:30-2 pm ET for “Equity in Focus: Building a Diverse, Inclusive Clean Energ… — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Work around trenches and excavations? Here are the 5 things you should know to stay safe. https://t.co/Lzx6wQuj3C — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

#ElderAbuse, including financial exploitation, is a growing problem. Learn how you can protect yourself and your loved ones in chapter 5 of our retirement planning guide: https://t.co/cFefNR3Qbu #WEAAD https://t.co/cxcJzERZaj — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

"When it comes to our commitment to equity, it’s not enough to talk about it or espouse belief in principles. It’s critically important that we work to make them real every single day." -- Deputy Secretary of Labor Julie Su — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Interested in #FederalEmployment? 📢 📢 We’re hiring! 📢 📢 Join our 2nd annual virtual career fair this Friday, June 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. EDT to learn about our agencies and current job opportunities. Learn more and register today: https://t.co/Yd6psX4F8d https://t.co/Vb3NCP50iA — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

6/15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Avoid #ElderAbuse scams when making financial decisions by: ➡️ Working with licensed financial professionals ➡️ Understanding your investments & asking questions ➡️ Reporting investment fraud & abuse More info:https://t.co/nDNIUveVYV https://t.co/422s2TnPAt — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Happy #FlagDay! https://t.co/MhYnn72R5z — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

To prevent heat-related injury or death, workers should take plenty of rest, drink (even if they aren’t thirsty), and not be left alone if they show symptoms of heat illness. Read our case studies on heat exposure: https://t.co/40PJ0u3sZy — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

RT @SecMartyWalsh: It was great to be back home with my labor family at the #AFLCIOConv! Working people are the heart and soul of our nati… — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

RT @SecMartyWalsh: .@USDOL is focused on empowering all workers to seize the better opportunities they are seeking in this recovery. We are… — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

RT @SecMartyWalsh: Unions gave my family access to the American dream - and I know we're not alone. I want to hear from you. What made yo… — PolitiTweet.org