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NEWS: Chairman Sanders Releases Digital Short Featuring Insulin Patients

News Release: Video Comes the Day Before Senate HELP Committee Hearing with CEOs of Insulin Makers and Leaders of PBMs


US Department of Labor, Holder Construction Group LLC partner to promote safety at data center project

News Release: Participants: U.S. Department of Labor's. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Holder Construction Group LLC. Partnership description: OSHA's area office in Fort Worth, Texas, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Holder Construction Group LLC to focus on preventing work-related...


Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) 2023 Lower Living Standard Income Level (LLSIL) discussed on May 8 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a three page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


DOL-ETA grant application closes on Aug. 4

2023 QUEST Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grants Funding Announcement grant opened on May 9.



“Nomination of Julie A. Su (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 1

“Nomination of Julie A. Su (Executive Session)“ was published in the Senate section on pages S1433-S1434 on May 1


NEWS: Sanders and Klobuchar Reintroduce Legislation to Cut Drug Prices in Half

News Release: Bill Would Allow Medicare to Pay Same Prices as VA


Chair Owens to Hold Hearing on Workforce Development Programs

News Release: On Thursday, May 11, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, chaired by Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT), will hold a hearing titled “Examining America’s Workforce Challenges: Looking for Ways to Improve Skills Development."


Labor Department discusses Advisory Committee on Veterans' Employment, Training and Employer Outreach (ACVETEO): Charter Renewal on May 4

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Foxx, Owens, Grothman, Murphy Question Medical School Accreditor Over Race-Driven Standards

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee Chairman Burgess Owens (R-UT), Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI), and Dr. Greg Murphy (R-NC) sent a letter to the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME)-the...



March: 42 notices published by Labor Department

There were 42 notices published by the Labor Department in March, according to the Federal Register.


What did Labor Department publish on May 2?

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


MEDIA ADVISORY: HELP Committee to Hold Hearing on Reauthorizing the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act and Preparing for the Next Public Health Emergency

News Release: Committee to hear testimony from experts including CDC Director, FDA Commissioner, and Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response at HHS



US Department of Labor announces national emphasis program to reduce, prevent workplace falls, a leading cause of workplace fatalities

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration has begun a National Emphasis Program to prevent falls, the leading cause of fatal workplace injuries and the violation the agency cites most frequently in construction industry inspections.


MEDIA ADVISORY: HELP Committee to Hold Markup of Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Cost of Prescription Drugs

News Release: WASHINGTON, May 1 - The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Tuesday, May 2 will hold an Executive Session to mark up legislation that would lower drug prices in America, following a bipartisan deal by HELP Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Ranking Member Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.) to consider the bills.


MEDIA ADVISORY: Sanders to Make Announcement on Federal Minimum Wage

News Release: AFL-CIO and SEIU Presidents to Join HELP Committee Chairman


“Constitutional Authority and Single Subject Statements for H.R. 2956” published by the Congressional Record in the House section on April 27

“Constitutional Authority and Single Subject Statements for H.R. 2956“ was published in the House section on page H2087 on April 27


Notice published by Labor Department on May 1

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.