04/19/2024
Pennsylvania's labor force continues to expand as total nonfarm jobs sets another record at 6,148,900 total non-farm jobs.
03/25/2024
The violations range from failure to provide breaks to excessive hours worked in a week.
03/25/2024
The new call center will both improve UC customer service and provide valuable job experience for Pennsylvanians with disabilities.
03/08/2024
<br>Annual revisions show Pennsylvania set a record-low unemployment rate of 3.2% in 2023.<br>
02/29/2024
Governor Shapiro knows agriculture is key to our economy – and this Administration is focused on creating more opportunities for folks to help build the future of Pennsylvania Agriculture. <br>
02/29/2024
In the event of an emergency, these reports are vital in helping to keep the public and environment safe.<br>
02/08/2024
To continue this work, Governor Josh Shapiro is calling for additional funding in the proposed 2024-25 budget for labor law compliance investigators to further protect Pennsylvania’s workers.
01/24/2024
The 766 violations range from failure to provide breaks to excessive hours worked in a week, with all fines collected from child labor law investigations deposited into Pennsylvania’s General Fund.
01/23/2024
Within seven months of Governor Josh Shapiro taking office, the Department of Labor & Industry resolved the pandemic-era backlog of UC claims and all outstanding fraud reports. <br><br>In 2023, the Department of Labor & Industry hired more than 380 additional staff at service centers to improve and expedite the UC process for Pennsylvanians.
01/19/2024
Number of Total Nonfarm Jobs Sets New Record High
12/22/2023
Taking on the challenges of today and preparing for the jobs of tomorrow, the Administration remains committed to expanding workforce opportunities for Pennsylvanians, supporting family-sustaining jobs, and strengthening Pennsylvania's economy.
12/22/2023
Number of Total Nonfarm Jobs Sets New Record High
11/17/2023
State unemployment rate below U.S. rate for third consecutive month
11/15/2023
Labor & Industry accumulates hundreds of toy samples every year during routine inspections for contents, choking hazards and general safety.