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Photo: Michael Carpenter
Dislocated workers
consult with One-Stop Center professionals to identify the range of their
interests and skills and to review their training options. |
DOL is committed to promoting the economic security of
workers and their families by protecting workers' hours,wages, and other job
conditions; providing unemployment compensation and other benefits when workers
are unable to work; and expanding, enhancing, and protecting pension, health
care, and other benefits. Priorities are to increase compliance with minimum
wage and overtime requirements; promote secure retirements for working
Americans; provide more pensions for women and employees of small businesses;
broaden access to health care; and shorten periods of unemployment in those
areas suffering from rapid economic change.
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