2018 Top Management and Performance Challenges Facing the Department of Labor
Date
2018-11Author
Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Labor
Abstract
The Office of Inspector General has identified the most serious management and performance challenges facing the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). This publication summarizes the challenges, significant DOL progress to date, and what remains to be done to address the challenges. Specific areas addressed include: Protecting the Safety and Health of Workers; Providing a Safe Learning Environment at Job Corps Centers; Helping Adults and Youth Succeed in the Labor Market; Protecting Retirement, Health, and Other Benefit Plans for Workers, Retirees, and Their Families; Reducing Improper Payments; Monitoring and Managing Pharmaceuticals in the FECA Program; Maintaining the Integrity of Foreign Labor Certification Programs; and Securing and Managing Information Systems.