The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has adopted an open licensing policy that requires all intellectual property created under the competitive award process to be licensed with a Creative Commons attribution license. This will allow the public to use, share and build upon the work funder by DOL.
More information:
http://sparcopen.org/news/2016/dol-open-licensing-policy/
https://blog.creativecommons.org/2016/02/01/u-s-department-labor-adopts-cc-licensing-policy-department-wide/
