Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry

Federal rollbacks would hurt home health workers. The Shapiro Administration isn’t letting that happen. Together, with 23 additional state labor departments and attorneys general, we’re defending wage and overtime protections for nearly 200,000 workers who provide essential in-home care for seniors and Pennsylvanians with disabilities. Read more: https://lnkd.in/diqebbKE

The long weekend gave you time to reset. Now take the next step. We’re hiring across Pennsylvania for jobs that make a difference, from IT and healthcare to public safety and skilled trades. Steady hours. Good benefits. Real impact. Start fresh this September: https://lnkd.in/eMhwwD4j

The deadline is just days away! Don’t miss your chance to nominate outstanding apprentices, sponsors, and advocates for the 2024-25 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship & Pre-Apprenticeship Awards. L&I is eager to shine a spotlight on the people who are powering PA’s workforce – but we need your nominations! 🌟 Submit yours now before time runs out: https://lnkd.in/dFdQvCNz

We visited Iron Workers Local Union No. 3 in Pittsburgh to hear firsthand how joining a registered apprenticeship can jumpstart your career in the trades, gain hands-on skills, and earn-as-you-learn. 🛠️⚙️

September is Suicide Prevention Month – a time to raise awareness, learn the warning signs, and remind one another that help is always here. Join L&I for a Suicide Prevention Webinar on Wednesday, September 10, from 8-9 a.m. This session will provide the tools and knowledge to help workers and employers: 🔷Understand the common causes of suicide 🔷Recognize risk factors and warning signs 🔷Know where to get help Suicide is preventable. Together, we can create workplaces where employees feel safe and supported. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gWT8u8b3 💜If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Pennsylvania stands with its workers! The Shapiro Administration led a multi-state coalition made up of 23 additional state labor departments and attorneys general opposing a federal rollback of minimum wage and overtime protections for home health and personal care aides – the Commonwealth’s nearly 200,000 workers, who provide essential in-home care for seniors and Pennsylvanians with disabilities. Read more: https://lnkd.in/diqebbKE

At the Pittsburgh Labor Day parade, we honor the hardworking men and women across the Commonwealth who power our communities and keep Pennsylvania moving forward. From union halls to job sites, their dedication helps build stronger communities for everyone. #LaborDay2025

This Labor Day, L&I celebrates the hard work and commitment of Pennsylvania workers, whose contributions make our Commonwealth stronger and a better place to call home. 

Thinking about a fresh start? Pennsylvania isn’t just one of the best states to live in, it’s also a place where you can build a career that fits your life. We offer steady jobs with real schedules, benefits that support your family from day one, and room to grow into something more. And with roles open in every field, there's a place for you, whether you're ready for a change or starting something new. Make the move. Find a job that works for you: employment.pa.gov

Don’t mind us – we’re still beaming with pride for our CTI at HGAC summer graduates. 🎓✨ Last week, 54 students at Commonwealth Technical Institute (CTI) at the Hiram G. Andrews Center (HGAC) earned their certificates, degrees, and diplomas. Congrats to our graduates!