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Coverage begins on 2026-08-14, which is when this archive started holding
Federal Register issues — not when the agency started publishing.
Anything earlier is absent from this page, and its absence is not evidence.
The Department of Labor published its regulatory flexibility agenda in the Federal Register on August 14, 2026.
The Labor Department published nineteen notices on August 19, 2026, soliciting public comments on information collection requests under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
The Labor Department removed a requirement that states use merit staff to provide Wagner-Peyser Employment Service services.
The Labor Department published 11 notices and 3 rules, including modifications to Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act and Section 503 Rehabilitation Act regulations.
- Notice Cadmium in General Industry Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements↗ 2026-17151
- Notice Exemption for Certain Prohibited Transactions Involving Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council Apprentice and Training Fund (the Fund or Applicant) Located in St. Louis, Missouri↗ 2026-17144
- Notice Exemption for Certain Prohibited Transactions Involving Liberty Puerto Rico 401(k) Savings Plan (the Plan or the Applicant) Located in San Juan, Puerto Rico↗ 2026-17143
- Notice Exemption Involving Hawai'i Pacific Health and Its Subsidiary: Straub Clinic & Hospital Located in Honolulu, Hawaii↗ 2026-17142
- Notice TUV SUD America, Inc.: Application for Expansion of Recognition and Proposed Modification to the NRTL Program's List of Appropriate Test Standards↗ 2026-17141
- Notice SGS North America, Inc.: Applications for Expansion of Recognition↗ 2026-17140
- Notice UL LLC: Grant of Expansion of Recognition and Modification to the NRTL Program's List of Appropriate Test Standards↗ 2026-17139
- Notice KBR Wyle Services, LLC; Grant of Permanent Variance↗ 2026-17138
- Notice Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc.: Grant of Expansion of Recognition↗ 2026-17137
- Notice NASA Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory Operations Contract; Grant of Permanent Variance↗ 2026-17136
- Notice Nemko North America, Inc.: Application for Expansion of Recognition↗ 2026-17134
- Rule Modifications to the Regulations Implementing the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, as Amended↗ 2026-17116
- Rule Modifications to the Regulations Implementing Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as Amended↗ 2026-17115
- Rule Rescission of Executive Order 11246 Implementing Regulations↗ 2026-17114
The Labor Department published a correction to its Federal Independent Dispute Resolution Operations rule, effective August 28, 2026.
The Labor Department published a correction to its Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act implementing regulations and rescinded coordinated enforcement regulations for migrant and seasonal farmworkers.
The Labor Department published thirteen notices on September 1, 2026, concerning information collection requests and privacy act matching programs.
The Department of Labor published a notice recognizing Login.gov as having adequate safeguards for unemployment compensation information confidentiality.
The Department of Labor's Veterans' Employment and Training Service published a notice soliciting comments on an information collection request for the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program Grant Recipient Reporting.
The Labor Department published six notices on September 10, 2026, soliciting public comments on information collection requests under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
The Labor Department published a final rule requiring state unemployment compensation agencies to disclose confidential information to federal officials for program oversight and audits.
The Labor Department published a notice granting an exemption allowing the Abiomed Retirement Savings Plan to acquire and hold contingent value rights.
The Labor Department published six notices on September 21, 2026, including charter renewal for NACOSH and expansion applications for testing laboratories.
The Department of Labor published 17 notices soliciting public comments on information collection requests and agency appointments.
- Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, National Database of Childcare Prices, Extension Without Change of a Currently Approved Collection↗ 2026-19906
- Notice Proposed Extension of Information Collection: Certification and Qualification To Examine, Test, Operate Hoists and Perform Other Duties↗ 2026-19837
- Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; DOL-Only Performance Accountability, Information, and Reporting↗ 2026-19836
- Notice Proposed Revision of Information Collection; National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979↗ 2026-19835
- Notice Senior Executive Service; Appointment of Members to the Performance Review Board↗ 2026-19834
- Notice Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc.: Application for Expansion of Recognition↗ 2026-19833
- Notice Correction; Registration for Public API↗ 2026-19832
- Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Miner's Claim for Benefits Under the Black Lung Benefits Act CM-911 and Employment History CM-911a↗ 2026-19831
- Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Survivor's Form for Benefits Under the Black Lung Benefits Act↗ 2026-19830
- Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Notice of Law Enforcement Officer's Injury or Occupational Disease and Notice of Law Enforcement Officer's Death↗ 2026-19829
- Notice Proposed Extension of Information Collection; Improving Customer Experience (OMB Circular A-11, Section 280 Implementation) for the Department of Labor↗ 2026-19828
- Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Manlifts Standard↗ 2026-19827
- Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Formaldehyde Standard↗ 2026-19826
- Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Application for Approval of a Representative's Fee in Black Lung Claim Proceedings Conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor↗ 2026-19825
- Notice Proposed Extension of Information Collection; Department of Labor Generic Clearance for the Collection of Feedback on Agency Service Delivery↗ 2026-19824
- Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Crawler, Locomotive, and Truck Cranes Standard↗ 2026-19823
- Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Access to Employee Exposure and Medical Records↗ 2026-19822
The Labor Department withdrew its proposed rule from July 2, 2025 concerning removal of certain regulatory provisions not issued through notice-and-comment rulemaking.
The Labor Department published 15 notices and one proposed rule on October 16, 2026, including petitions for mine safety modifications, OSHA testing laboratory recognition, and information collection requests.
The Labor Department submitted an information collection request regarding the Employee Polygraph Protection Act to the Office of Management and Budget for review.
The Labor Department published nine notices soliciting public comments on information collection requests and announcing grants of variance and testing laboratory recognition.
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