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PENNSYLVANIA — Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jennifer Berrier joined labor leaders and legislators Thursday to reflect on Pennsylvania’s strong economy, declining unemployment rate and opportunity for policies …
Pennsylvania’s Unemployment Rate Is Lowest in 16 Years Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Gov. Tom Wolf commended the Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC) for its ​unanimous approval this week of final-form regulations to update Pennsylvania’s Minimum Wage Act by changing …
Gov. Wolf Welcomes Commission’s Unanimous Approval of Updates to Minimum Wage Act Regulations Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In 2021, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) is reporting that it investigated more than 4,000 complaints of alleged labor law violations and returned more …
PA Labor & Industry Helps Return $3.5 Million to Workers Wronged by Employers in 2021 Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf visited Delaware County on Friday to outline his workforce plan to benefit workers across the state, including an executive order issued yesterday, and a call …
Gov. Wolf Outlines Plan to Improve Worker Pay, Sick Leave and Protections Read More
WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs is taking steps to re-establish its relationship with bargaining unit employees.
VA Resetting Relationship with Labor Unions Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. and Mexico recently announced a comprehensive plan to ensure that international labor standards are being enforced at the General Motors’ facility in Silao, Mexico.
US, Mexico Announce Enforcement of Worker Protection Agreement Read More