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🗞️ Short-Term, Big Impact: DOL Bets $65M on Community Colleges as Gateway to Workforce Pell

The U.S. Department of Labor is offering $65 million in grants to community colleges to build the short-term training infrastructure needed to qualify for — and take full advantage of — newly enacted Workforce Pell Grants.

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⚖️ February 16, 2026 Unfair Labor Practice Filings

2 Charges Against Employers and 1 Charge Against Labor Organizations Including Apple, Loomis Armored US and NALC Branch 576 (USPS)

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📃 February 13, 2026 Representation Filings

10 Representation Case Filings and 1 NRLB Representation Decertification Filing Including Amherst College, ConvergeOne Inc., Last Call Media, Petermann Bus Service, Rocky Mountain Natural Gas and Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital

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⚖️ February 13, 2026 Unfair Labor Practice Filings

53 Charges Against Employers, 15 Charges Against Labor Organizations and 1 Charge Involving Jurisdictional Disputes Including Abbott Rubber Company, DeafLEAD, Expeditors & Production Services Co., Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia and Lowe's Home Centers

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🗞️ Federal Government Launches $145 Million Pay-for-Performance Apprenticeship Expansion Initiative

DOL announces $145M funding opportunity for performance-based Registered Apprenticeship expansion across shipbuilding, AI, semiconductors, healthcare, and other critical industries, with up to five cooperative agreements supporting 1 million apprentice goal.

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🗞️ DOL Releases AI Literacy Framework to Guide National Workforce Training Efforts

Department of Labor issues AI Literacy Framework with five foundational content areas and seven delivery principles, advancing Trump Administration's strategy to prepare American workers for AI-driven economy through flexible, adaptable training programs.

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📃 February 12, 2026 Representation Filings

6 Representation Case Filings, 2 Representation Decertification Filings

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⚖️ February 12, 2026 Unfair Labor Practice Filings

31 Charges Against Employers, 19 Charges Against Labor Organizations

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🗞️ NLRB Orders Mail Ballot for Montana Construction Workers Seeking Union Decertification

NLRB Region 27 Director ordered mail ballot election for 155 construction workers at Mountain West Holding, rejecting manual voting due to geographic scatter and winter layoffs affecting 82% of eligible voters.

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🗞️ Houston Construction Companies Ordered to Pay $200K for Asbestos Whistleblower Retaliation

Two workers fired after raising safety concerns during Hurricane Beryl hotel repairs ordered to receive reinstatement and damages under federal environmental laws.

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🗞️ Denver Thai Restaurant Pays $62K After Federal Investigation Finds Unlawful Tip Retention

DOL recovers back wages for 11 workers denied full tips at Tommy's Thai; employer also cited for recordkeeping failures and poster violation.

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📃 February 11, 2026 Representation Filings

5 Representation Case Filings, 2 Representation Management Case Filings