By DOL Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Migrant workers in the H-2A temporary agricultural worker program provide critical seasonal labor on farms across California, spending weeks away from home doing the grueling work needed to support the state’s $49 billion agricultural industry.
By DOL Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: CAMBRIA, WI - A federal grand jury has indicted the operator and six management officials of a Cambria corn mill - where a May 31, 2017, explosion killed five workers and injured 15 others - on nine criminal counts, including two counts related to willful violations of federal workplace safety standards for grain handling.
By DOL Newswire | May 17, 2022
There was activity on three bills related to the Education and Labor Committee on May 16.
By DOL Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) released a new analysis on the revamped child care and early education reconciliation proposal championed by U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Senator...
By DOL Newswire | May 17, 2022
Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 State Workforce Agency Unemployment Insurance (UI) Resource Planning Targets and Guidelines grant opened on May 17.
By DOL Newswire | May 17, 2022
News Release: CAMBRIA, WI - A federal grand jury has indicted the operator and six management officials of a Cambria corn mill - where a May 31, 2017, explosion killed five workers and injured 15 others - on nine criminal counts, including two counts related to willful violations of federal workplace safety standards for grain handling.
By DOL Newswire | May 16, 2022
“House of Representatives“ was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D503-D505 on May 10
By DOL Newswire | May 16, 2022
The House of Representatives section of the Congressional Record published “IT IS TIME TO ACT ON SOCIAL SECURITY” on May 12.
By DOL Newswire | May 15, 2022
There were 10 notices published by the Labor Department in week ending May 14, according to the Federal Register.
By DOL Newswire | May 14, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh joined business leaders for panel discussion today on how private-sector employers can recruit, retain and strengthen their workforce through investments in job quality.
By DOL Newswire | May 14, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - A federal appeals court has ruled unanimously that the operator of a Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, coal mine violated the federal Mine Safety and Health Act more than a decade ago by giving underground miners advance notice that mine inspectors were conducting an inspection.
By DOL Newswire | May 14, 2022
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | May 14, 2022
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | May 14, 2022
There was activity on three bills related to the Education and Labor Committee on May 13.
By DOL Newswire | May 14, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Deputy Undersecretary for International Affairs Thea Lee met recently with Malaysia’s Minister of Human Resources Datuk Seri Saravanan Murugan to discuss issues of forced labor, worker voice, and protection of labor rights in the context of bilateral engagement and technical assistance work.
By DOL Newswire | May 14, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO ─ The U.S. Department of Labor will hold an online listening session for Midwest workers, employers and other stakeholders on May 20, 2022, on possible revisions to the regulations that enforce the Fair Labor Standards Act’s minimum wage and overtime exemptions for executive, administrative and professional employees.
By DOL Newswire | May 14, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor has announced that its Employment and Training Administration has issued guidance to inform states and outlying areas about their formula allotments and the process to apply for certain programs for the start of the program year on July 1, 2022.
By DOL Newswire | May 14, 2022
News Release: MOUNT VERNON, IL - In two separate incidents on consecutive days in November 2021, three workers at a southern Illinois tire plant suffered severe injuries in incidents associated with a mixer containing a combustible dust and a flammable gas, guarding moving equipment and the failure to implement and enforce procedures to control the unintentional energization of equipment during servicing.
By DOL Newswire | May 14, 2022
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | May 14, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
