Governor Carney Signs Legislation to Address Gender Pay Gap
Department of Labor | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Former Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 14, 2017
Delaware will become first state to prohibit employers from requesting salary history DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday signed a new law that will prevent employers from requesting the salary history of job applicants and will help close the pay gap between men and women. Sponsored by House Majority Leader Valerie Longhurst, the […]
DOL Employment and Training Hudson Center Operation Temporarily Relocating to Pencader
Department of Labor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 30, 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 30, 2017 Newark, DE – Due to construction activity at the site, the Delaware Department of Labor, Division of Employment and Training office has temporarily closed its Hudson State Service Center and relocated the operation to the agency’s Pencader Corporate Center. Effective June 1 and until further notice, the team from […]
LEGISLATIVE ADVISORY: Governor Carney Signs Bill to Reduce Dropout Rate
Department of Labor | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2017
Legislation sponsored by Representative Matthews and Senator McDowell WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney has signed House Bill 23, legislation aimed at reducing the dropout rate in Delaware’s public schools. Representative Sean Matthews and Senator Harris McDowell sponsored the legislation. “All of Delaware’s students deserve an equal opportunity to learn and succeed,” said Governor Carney. […]
Governor Carney and Legislators Announce Bill to Expand Cybersecurity Protections for Delawareans
Department of Labor | Department of Technology and Information | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 18, 2017
House Bill 180, sponsored by Representative Baumbach, has bipartisan support in General Assembly DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney and members of the General Assembly announced legislation on Thursday that would expand protections for Delawareans affected by computer security breaches. The bipartisan legislation, House Bill 180, is sponsored by Representative Paul Baumbach. Additional sponsors include […]
More than a dozen state and non-profit service providers collaborate at ‘One-Stop’ employment assistance meeting
Department of Labor | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2017
DOVER – More than 200 representatives from state and community agencies focused on assisting Delawareans navigate the challenging and sometimes harrowing experience of becoming gainfully employed will come together this week to further strategize on enhancing their collaborative efforts to serve their customers. The One-Stop Partner Convening provides an opportunity for front-line staff to continue […]
