On December 20, 2019, the president signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act, which includes the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2019 (“Fair Chance Act” or “...

1. When may a hiring agency request criminal history information during the hiring process?

Unless otherwise required by law, an agency employee may not...

This document provides information on employees covered by DOT Agency  and USCG regulations.

The Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) is a person who evaluates employees who have violated a DOT drug and alcohol program regulation and makes recommendations concerning...

The revised policy updates and replaces DOT Order 1011.1A, issued on September 19, 2014.  This updated Order includes the requirements contained in the amended U.S. Equal Employment...

The revised policy updates and replaces DOT Order 1011.1A, issued on September 19, 2014.  This updated Order includes the requirements contained in the amended U.S...

Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel
DOT regulations implementing the Air Carrier...

Steelton, PA – After touring the oldest continually operating steel mill in America and meeting with union workers, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joined Governor Josh Shapiro and local...

Under President Biden, DOT has helped secure nearly $4 billion in refunds and reimbursements to airline passengers

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Office of Aviation Consumer Protection has determined that Deutsche Lufthansa AG (Lufthansa) failed to provide timely refunds to passengers for flights to...