Delaware Paid Leave Program to Waive Penalties and Interest for Employers During First Year
Department of Labor | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, October 23, 2025
WILMINGTON – The Delaware Department of Labor’s Division of Paid Leave announced that penalties and interest will be waived from all late quarterly submissions during the first year of the program. This decision was made to ensure that business owners and third-party administrators have flexibility managing the new program. Delaware employers enrolled in Delaware Paid […]
DOL Relaunches Online Tool Empowering Youth with Career Tools
Department of Labor | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 22, 2025
WILMINGTON – Today marks the relaunch of the Delaware Career Resource Network (DCRN), a newly designed online resource for students from Kindergarten to 12th grade, educators and families to learn more about career pathways, training options, and jobs that are in demand now and in the future. DCRN, led by the Delaware Department of Labor, […]
DOL Announces New Personnel to Help Lead Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Department of Labor | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 8, 2025
WILMINGTON, Del. — Today, Delaware Department of Labor Secretary LaKresha Moultrie announced disability advocate Christina Feil will lead the Delaware Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Feil has more than 20 years of experience as a deaf interpreter, and more than a decade in job coaching and vocational support. The passage of House […]
Delaware Department of Labor Launches ‘Modernization 2.0’
Department of Labor | Unemployment Insurance | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
WILMINGTON – Today, the Delaware Department of Labor announced Modernization 2.0, a new strategy to address the agency’s most pressing challenges, including processing a backlog of unemployment insurance claims, responding faster to new claims, and ensuring the timely launch of Paid Family and Medical Leave. A cornerstone of this effort is a new partnership with […]
Governor Meyer, Senators Coons, Blunt Rochester and Rep. McBride Announce a $2 Million Workforce Data Grant
Department of Labor | Date Posted: Monday, September 29, 2025
WILMINGTON, Del. — Today, Governor Matt Meyer, U.S Senators Chris Coons and Lisa Blunt Rochester, along with Congresswoman Sarah McBride (all D-Del.) announced a more than $2 million U.S. Department of Labor Workforce Data Quality Initiative (WDQI) grant to Delaware Department of Labor’s Workforce Development Board to modernize the state’s workforce and education data infrastructure. […]
