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Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Initial claims were 203,000 for the week ending 5/7 (+1,000). Insured unemployment was 1,343,000 for the week ending 4/30 (-44,000). https://t.co/ys7Eg5LKAW — PolitiTweet.org

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🚨 Serial Violator Alert!🚨 @OSHA_DOL inspectors found a South Dakota contractor allowed employees to work in unprotected trenches at two locations. Details at https://t.co/IKyNBvAfXu Learn how to prevent trench collapses and save lives https://t.co/UtqoEiuJow #TrenchSafety — PolitiTweet.org

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LIVE EVENT 5/13 at 2:30pm ET ➡️ Watch @SecMartyWalsh, @theASBN and business owners discuss @USDOL's Good Jobs Initiative and how private-sector employers can recruit, retain and strengthen their workforce through improved job quality. Watch live at https://t.co/7RW2tn8MwE https://t.co/7pxXyartlN — PolitiTweet.org

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Thanks again to everyone who participated in our #MentalHealthAtWork chat today! This is an incredibly important conversation, and we hope to keep it going. Feel free to DM us in the coming weeks to share how you’re promoting mental health-friendly workplaces. — PolitiTweet.org

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Q10: Let’s wrap up with a call to action: Please QT with your favorite quote about mental health – or tell us one thing you’ll do this month to promote #MentalHealthAtWork! — PolitiTweet.org

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Q9: What are some other great mental health resources and practices – not just for work, but for any situation? #MentalHealthAtWork — PolitiTweet.org

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Q8: What can coworkers do to support one another? QT with your best tips and resources. #MentalHealthAtWork — PolitiTweet.org

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Q7: Here’s one for the mental health care organizations and advocates: What do you wish people knew about the resources and programs you provide? #MentalHealthAtWork — PolitiTweet.org

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Q6: Mental health conditions include substance use and addiction disorders as well. What advice do you have for workers in recovery, and the employers who want to support them? #MentalHealthAtWork — PolitiTweet.org

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Q5: Employers: How can employers accommodate workers’ mental health needs, build resiliency and foster a mental health-friendly workplace? #MentalHealthAtWork — PolitiTweet.org

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Q4: How can workers advocate for themselves to get the support they need? Share your best tips and resources for workers who need support. #MentalHealthAtWork — PolitiTweet.org

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Q3: We know people aren’t always comfortable discussing mental health conditions at work, or asking for help. How can employers help reduce the stigma around mental health? #MentalHealthAtWork — PolitiTweet.org

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Q2: We’ve seen elevated rates of mental health conditions in recent years, including a 25% increase of anxiety and depression in the first year of the pandemic. How can mental health conditions manifest at work? #MentalHealthAtWork — PolitiTweet.org

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Q1: We’re so glad you’re here! To kick things off, tell us who you are and why #MentalHealthAtWork is important to you. — PolitiTweet.org

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Please QT your responses as we go and be sure to tag your tweets with #MentalHealthAtWork to make the conversation easier to follow. — PolitiTweet.org

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Thanks for joining us for today’s Twitter chat on #MentalHealthAtWork! This is a subject that’s really important to @POTUS, @SecMartyWalsh, the team that runs this Twitter account and a lot of other people – so let’s get started! https://t.co/BhtBj8VwG8 — PolitiTweet.org

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If you or someone you know needs support, @samhsagov offers free, confidential, 24/7/365 treatment referral & info in English & Spanish for individuals & families facing mental or substance use disorders: 1-800-662-4357 https://t.co/RJ6IdPfAX7 #MentalHealthAtWork — PolitiTweet.org

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The workplace can be a source of mental health support for workers of all ages, in all types of jobs & from all backgrounds. Check out some of the ways @USDOL is promoting #MentalHealthAtWork and join our chat at 1pm ET to hear more on this important topic https://t.co/jmNbWwYBSO — PolitiTweet.org

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.@SecMartyWalsh: "Mental health is health--period." Our #MentalHealthAtWork chat starts at 1pm ET! Join us to share guidance, resources, policies and practices that can support mental health in the workplace. https://t.co/SQsHQyb7HX — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @SecMartyWalsh: These last few years have been filled with uncertainty. Let's talk about it. Join @USDOL for a Twitter chat today betw… — PolitiTweet.org

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🚑 How much education do entry-level paramedics need? How many ambulance driver positions will open in the next few years? If you're interested in a fast-paced career helping others, check out info on these and other EMS jobs: https://t.co/WFW4dxbJbu — PolitiTweet.org

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For workers with mental health conditions, and all workers, the key to success is an inclusive, supportive workplace — and all people, at all levels of an organization, have an important role to play. https://t.co/tjbwZVLNq2 #MentalHealthAtWork — PolitiTweet.org

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Looking for a fast-paced career helping others? Check out 3 jobs in emergency medical services, which typically need less than a bachelor’s degree for entry: https://t.co/WFW4dwU7MU — PolitiTweet.org

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TODAY at 1pm ET: Join @USDOL for a Twitter chat to share tips and resources to support #MentalHealthAtWork https://t.co/87242fmk3K — PolitiTweet.org

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OSHA cited an oil company after three workers suffered severe injuries in a North Dakota well explosion. https://t.co/5tN3AUKEBD — PolitiTweet.org

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This #NationalNursesWeek, @SecMartyWalsh met nursing professionals from around the nation to discuss their experiences during the pandemic, healthcare industry staffing challenges and the importance of quality jobs in retaining and recruiting workers: https://t.co/dYiXcx3gPf — PolitiTweet.org

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📅 📢 Save the Date and spread the word! We're hosting our 2nd annual virtual career fair on Friday, June 24 from 9:30AM- 7PM EDT. Join us to learn more about our work, our agencies and #JobOpenings! Register here ➡️ https://t.co/2fhgZeCzLE https://t.co/NPZD4nu12v — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @WHD_DOL: Did you know? Some mental health issues are considered serious health conditions under the Family and Medical Leave Act. Read… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @SecMartyWalsh: .@USDOL's Equity Action Plan is part of a historic commitment from our administration to advance racial equity and suppo… — PolitiTweet.org

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TOMORROW: Join @USDOL May 11, 1-2pm ET for a Twitter chat to share tips and resources to support #MentalHealthAtWork https://t.co/M7wE7sKYNu — PolitiTweet.org