Two women look at a computer screen. "Building an AI-ready workforce, dol.gov"
Preparing the American workforce to lead in artificial intelligence is essential. We’re championing AI literacy and skills training to ensure U.S. workers can harness this tool for new, high-paying job opportunities and greater productivity. dol.gov/ai
A female factory worker from about 1930 smiles shyly while standing next to a row of spools. "Celebrating 250 years of American Workers. dol.gov/Freedom250"
American workers have always been the engine of our nation's economy. Their skill, dedication, and resilience built this country. Our #Freedom250 celebration is a tribute to every worker who contributes to our prosperity. dol.gov/Freedom250
National Apprenticeship Week, April 26 to May 2, 2026
Honoring the past, building the future.
For 250 years, American workers have paved the way. Apprenticeships create pathways to high-paying careers that will drive the next 250 years of American innovation. Join us for National Apprenticeship Week: www.apprenticeship.gov/national-apprenticeship-week
Price transparency means more affordable health care. dol.gov
We're fighting for more affordable healthcare by moving forward with new rules to expand price transparency, so you know what you're paying for. This will empower workers and families to make better decisions and lower costs.
Illustration of Theodore Roosevelt with the quote, "A nation's greatness lies in its possibility of achievement in the present, and nothing helps it more than the consciousness of achievement in the past."
Celebrating #Freedom250 by honoring American heroes like Theodore Roosevelt. Here are 5 facts you may not know about his labor legacy ⬇️
https://beta.dol.gov/news-events/blog/theodore-roosevelts-labor-legacy-5-facts
A smiling man in a collared shirt with the text "Labor law guidance tailored to your industry, dol.gov"
Navigate federal labor laws with confidence. Explore our fact sheets tailored to specific industries — such as restaurants, construction, and healthcare — addressing the unique challenges you face. dol.gov/agencies/whd/industry-resources
An older worker and younger worker wearing safety gear look at documents on a table. "Apprenticeship builds a skilled workforce, apprenticeship.gov"
We're tackling the skills gap head-on. By expanding apprenticeships in critical sectors like construction, healthcare, and tech, we're ensuring American businesses have the skilled workers they need to thrive. Apprenticeship.gov
The text "Serving American workers since 1913, dol.gov/Freedom250" with the Lewis Hine photograph of a power house mechanic working on steam pump.
The U.S. Department of Labor was founded on this day in 1913 to protect and promote the interests of the American Worker. Today we continue to fight for safe, fair, and prosperous workplaces.
We honor the incredible spirit of our nation's workers and will always put them FIRST. 🇺🇸 #Freedom250
Graphic with two workers wearing safety gear looking at clipboards in a warehouse. "Free and confidential consultation services. osha.gov/consultation"
We provide safety and health resources specifically designed for small businesses. Find information on complying with OSHA standards and get advice you can trust.
Get started today: osha.gov/smallbusiness
A smiling female worker wearing an apron stands outside a cafe with an "open" sign. "Rewarding hard work. Rebuilding the dream. CareerOneStop.org"
Grit, determination, and ingenuity are making a comeback thanks to President Trump’s America First leadership. By putting the American Worker First, the Administration is rebuilding a nation where hard work is rewarded and opportunities are within reach for everyone.
CareerOneStop.org can help.
National Apprenticeship Week, April 26 - May 2, 2026.
250 years of American independence, supported by the grit & determination of American workers.
Join us as we celebrate Registered Apprenticeships as a proven pathway to in-demand careers — laying the foundation for the next 250 years of prosperity. apprenticeship.gov/national-apprenticeship-week
The principles of the American Revolution — liberty, opportunity, and self-determination — are at the heart of what drives our nation's workforce. As we look toward America's 250th, we renew our commitment to securing these ideals for the workers of today and tomorrow. #Freedom250
A man and a woman wearing hard hats work in an industrial environment. "Putting American workers first by embracing innovation and accelerating critical skills. dol.gov"
Embracing innovation is key to maintaining our competitive edge and securing prosperity for generations to come. Through our new AI Literacy Framework, we're investing in the skills and development of American workers to prepare them for the future. www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/eta/eta20260213
Protecting America's Entrepreneurial Spirit. DOL.gov
We’ve proposed a new rule to clarify when workers are classified as employees or independent contractors under the Fair Labor Standards Act. With clear guidelines, everyone wins. Share your comments by April 28, 2026.
https://www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/whd/whd20260226
A younger female worker holding a box in a warehouse smiles, with the text "Get the right skills for in-demand jobs. CareerOneStop.org"
A thriving economy starts with a world-class workforce. By investing in skills development, the Trump Administration is putting American Workers First, ensuring they have the tools to succeed and drive our nation's prosperity for years to come.
🔗 www.CareerOneStop.org
"National Apprenticeship Week, April 26-May 2, 2026" and "Freedom 250" with a 13-star U.S. flag
MAKE AMERICA SKILLED AGAIN
Registered Apprenticeship is a key strategy to ensure American workers are equipped with the skills for jobs with a bright future. Help us celebrate as we work towards President Trump's goal of enrolling 1 million apprentices! #NAW2026 www.apprenticeship.gov
Photo of a worker in a wheelchair who is wearing a safety vest and hard hat at a port worksite, with the text "America's disabled veterans need the right tools to succeed after service. dol.gov/ODEP"
The Trump Administration's new Veterans Accommodations Toolkit helps companies recruit and support the heroes who have served our nation. PROMISE MADE, PROMISE KEPT 🇺🇸 https://www.dol.gov/agencies/odep/program-areas/individuals/veterans
Labor News: Newsly launched open data portal to enhance access to labor data. "The new portal is a realization of our vision for truly open data at the department." dol.gov/newsroom
We’ve launched a modern open data portal at data.dol.gov. The portal includes a variety of workforce data from many Labor Department agencies, as well as a data visualization gallery and a modern API, which will enable data users and developers to access data through customized requests.
American manufacturing = America WINNING ⚙️
Find tools to help recruit, train and retain a skilled workforce: CareerOneStop.org/BusinessCenter
Photo of two people wearing safety gear at an outdoor worksite with the text "Workplace Safety & Health Consultations. osha.gov/consultation"
A SAFE workplace is a PRODUCTIVE workplace. OSHA's On-Site Consultation Program offers free and confidential safety and health evaluations for small and medium-sized businesses. Let experts help you identify and fix hazards. osha.gov/consultation
Image of Mt. Rushmore with an American flag in the background, the Labor Department seal, and the text "Happy Presidents Day"
Washington fought for independence. President Trump and @dol.gov are fighting for American jobs. Happy Presidents Day to our nation’s workers! 🇺🇸
Photo of a man in business clothes standing inside a warehouse-type workplace with the text "National Entrepreneurship Week, Feb. 14-21, 2026. dol.gov"
Small businesses are the backbone of our economy. Hats off to the entrepreneurs who take risks, create jobs, and put American workers first 💪
The National Apprenticeship Week logo (April 26-May 2, 2026) and the Freedom 250 logo, featuring the 13-star American flag.
At President Trump’s direction, we’re Making America Skilled Again through Registered Apprenticeships. America needs skilled workers.
National Apprenticeship Week is April 26-May 2: www.apprenticeship.gov/national-apprenticeship-week #NAW2026
Protect workers during emergencies with our natural disaster compliance toolkit. www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/compliance-assistance/toolkits/natural-disaster
Roses are red. Crypto investment pitches from online “romances” are a red flag. Fake romance investment scams can drain your retirement savings. Learn the warning signs or call our EBSA with questions about your retirement benefits: 866-444-3272. cftc.gov/LearnAndProtect/romancefrauds
Photo of two people with hard hats and clipboards in a warehouse with the text "Free & confidential consultation services. osha.gov/consultation"
The Trump Administration is cutting red tape to help small businesses grow and compete.
OSHA's On-Site Consultation Program provides free and confidential safety advice to small business owners: www.osha.gov/consultation
Photo of a worker wearing a hard hat and visibility jacket who is using a computer. "Get the right skills for real jobs. CareerOneStop.org."
As President Trump drives major investments and makes America manufacturing dominant again, our workers need skills that meet the moment.
CareerOneStop.org
As America turns 250, we’re honoring the workers who built our nation. Proud to join #Freedom250 as we celebrate the American Dream.
A healthcare professional holds a clipboard with a stethoscope draped around their neck, seated across from another person. Overlay text reads: "Labor News: Kaiser agrees to improve access to mental health and substance use disorder care. dol.gov/newsroom.
Kaiser agreed to improve access to mental health and substance use disorder care in a settlement with the Labor Department. The insurer will also pay members $28M+ for out-of-network costs.
dol.gov/newsroom/releases/ebsa/ebsa20260210
Two snow plows clear a snowy road. "Winter safety. osha.gov/winter-safety"
Keeping workers safe in winter weather means planning ahead with the right equipment and training. OSHA has the resources that can help: osha.gov/winter-weather
