Labor Department Requests Unemployment Insurance Funding Freeze for Pandemic-Era Claims

The departments seek to preserve federal funds associated with alleged fraudulent insurance claims. The Department of Labor and the Office of the Inspector General have announced their intention…

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Education and Labor Departments Announce WIOA State Plan Expansion

Through a joint effort, combined WIOA plans have more than doubled since 2024. The Departments of Education and Labor announced that 21 states have released combined Workforce Innovation…

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EPA Proposes Delay for Emissions Compliance Deadlines

Agency seeks additional time for automakers to meet federal emissions standards for light- and medium-duty vehicles. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed delaying compliance deadlines for certain federal…

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Labor Department Clarifies English Proficiency Rules for Commercial Drivers

New guidance affects labor certification applications for foreign commercial motor vehicle operators. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued new guidance requiring foreign workers in commercial motor vehicle…

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First Lady Commends House at Congressional Picnic

She urged the Senate to approve the Fostering the Future Act as well. First Lady Melania Trump addressed the 2026 Congressional Picnic, expressing appreciation for the members of…

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Labor Department & Inspector General Partner to Prevent Unemployment Insurance Fraud

The vice president continues to guide the federal effort to address fraud nationwide. The Department of Labor and the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) have announced a…

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FAA Hits Recruitment Goal Targeting Gamers for Air Traffic Control

The transportation secretary said the campaign was “wildly successful.” The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ran a targeted recruitment campaign last month after the number of air traffic controllers…

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Education and Labor Departments Launch State Assessment Grant Competition

Federal agencies announce FY 2026 program to support state testing and accountability systems. The U.S. Departments of Education (ED) and Labor (DOL) announced the Fiscal Year 2026 competition…

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Education Department Finalizes Student Loan Reform Rule

New policies set borrowing limits and revise repayment options under federal law. The U.S. Department of Education has released a final rule outlining changes to federal student loan…

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First Lady Highlights Mothers as America’s Strength

Mrs. Trump stated, “Women can lead boldly at work while restoring the honor of motherhood.“ From the Office of First Lady Melania Trump A mother’s devotion to her…

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