The effort follows the department’s notice that it may create a national claims database, a move critics say raises ...

Under the Biden administration, child labor violations have been one of DOL’s most visible enforcement areas. The agency has issued a number of fines, particularly in the restaurant sector. Last June, ...

The agency's Bureau of Labor Statistics would suspend operations if the U.S. government shuts down this week, potentially ...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and the International Labor Organization (ILO) have launched the Observation and Engagement for Rights Verification and Realization Initiative (OBSERVAR) to enhance ...

Meatpacking giant JBS USA is bringing its sanitation work in-house after one of its former contractors, Packers Sanitation Services Inc., was fined by the Labor Department for child labor violations.