By DOL Newswire | May 2, 2022
Work Opportunity Tax Credit Funding Allotments for Fiscal Year 2022 grant opened on May 2.
By DOL Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: CLAIRTON, PA - A Pennsylvania manufacturer’s failure to provide guarding on a brick crushing machine ended in a 53-year-old worker suffering an arm amputation while operating the machine. A subsequent federal investigation at TYK America Inc.’s Clairton manufacturing facility found the company previously identified a deficiency with the machine’s guarding but kept the machine operational and did not repair the deficiency prior to the amputation incident.
By DOL Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: Company name: All Best Contractor Corp. 1403 Greeby St. Philadelphia, PA. Inspection sites: 30 Boardwalk Drive, Eastampton. 108 Bridge Blvd., Eastampton. 57 Westmont Drive, Medford. 99 Morley Blvd., Medford. Barrington Court, Building 3, Mt. Holly (inspected twice). Dates of inspections: The U.S. Department...
By DOL Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement regarding a recent report indicating that Facebook siphoned personal information of students and parents from the Department of Education’s Federal Student Aid (FSA) website...
By DOL Newswire | May 1, 2022
News Release: (Seattle, WA) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, issued the following statement on International Workers’ Day.
By DOL Newswire | May 1, 2022
There were 30 press releases published by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions in April.
By DOL Newswire | May 1, 2022
There were 11 notices published by the Labor Department in week ending April 30, according to the Federal Register.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 30, 2022
The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING” on April 26.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 30, 2022
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 30, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - During an online roundtable today held by the U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, panelists discussed challenges workers face as they reenter the workforce after periods of unemployment.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee issued the following statement in light of recent reporting on new developments regarding the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) slow response to food safety issues at an Abbott infant formula plant, which caused two deaths and one hospitalization.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, issued the following statement on the Oklahoma six-week abortion ban, which uses a Texas-style enforcement mechanism allowing for civil lawsuits against anyone who...
By DOL Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: ST. LOUIS ‒ Seeking to challenge an unfortunate fact in the cold steel manufacturing industry - where nearly 4 percent of all cold steel workers suffer recordable injuries each year - one Missouri company took action in 2016, setting a goal to change its safety culture to develop a better safety awareness and risk assessment of the potential for employee’s getting injured on the job.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on April 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
There was activity on five bills related to the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on April 28.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, joined U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and COVID survivor groups to honor the nearly 1 million Americans who have died from COVID-19 and urge their colleagues to pass the emergency COVID funding package and Senator Murray’s bipartisan PREVENT Pandemics Act, which the HELP Committee passed in an overwhelming bipartisan vote in March.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor held an online roundtable today to raise awareness of sexual assault and harassment in the trucking industry, and discuss how industry stakeholders can work together to combat these concerns by promoting strategies to ensure safe and inclusive work environments.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor is seeking public comment on proposed revisions to the ETA Financial Report ETA-9130 instructions.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 29, 2022
News Release: LANSING, MI - Residential healthcare workers often provide around-the-clock assistance with essential daily living tasks for some of our most vulnerable people. Theirs, however, is an industry where employers’ errant pay practices too often place these caregivers among our nation’s most vulnerable wage earners, as a recent U.S. Department of Labor investigation of a Lansing employer’s pay practices has found.
