
By DOL Newswire | Mar 13, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today published compliance assistance for 401(k) plan fiduciaries considering plan investments in cryptocurrencies, in an effort aimed at protecting the retirement savings of U.S. workers.

By DOL Newswire | Mar 13, 2022
News Release: GREENSBORO, NC - An employee working as a mechanic at the U.S. Postal Service’s distribution center in Greensboro suffered a life-changing injury on Sept. 27, 2021. The worker’s arm was amputated after contacting a machine that had a safety guard removed.

By DOL Newswire | Mar 12, 2022
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 12, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOL Newswire | Mar 12, 2022
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOL Newswire | Mar 12, 2022
A new partnership was formed aimed at preventing worker injuries during construction at the University of Alabama's Medical West project.

By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division today published and launched several resources to help combat retaliation by employers against employees for exercising their worker rights. These resources include the following:

By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: CAMDEN, NJ - On Sept. 9, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration initiated an inspection of My Auto Store after a vehicle lift crushed a worker’s hand in Camden. The agency determined that The Auto Store LLC - operator of the automobile dismantling company - failed to have proper safeguards in place to protect employees from an accidental machine startup.

By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) gave the following statement after the Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division released a proposed rule to update Davis-Bacon Act regulations regarding prevailing wages on federal construction projects...
By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: Today, Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Republican Leader Rick Allen (R-GA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a subcommittee hearing on the future of our retirement system...
By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement regarding yesterday’s federal court ruling on surprise medical billing...
By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
“STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS“ was published in the Senate section on pages S1017-S1019 on March 7

By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: SAN DIEGO - A federal workplace safety investigation found that a 34-year-old worker’s fatal fall might have been prevented had the operator of a Pauma Valley zip-line attraction implemented required safety measures.

By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: FROSTPROOF, FL - A federal judge approved a settlement with a Frostproof farm labor contractor - Jose M. Gracia Harvesting Inc. - who the U.S. Department of Labor found shortchanged workers and failed to provide them with safe and sanitary living conditions - a practice that will require him to pay back wages and a civil money penalty.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement regarding the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) latest guidance on mask mandates in schools...

By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - As part of the omnibus package, Congress passed key provisions of the Survivors’ Access to Supportive Care Act (SASCA), as part of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA).

By DOL Newswire | Mar 11, 2022
News Release: Date of action: Jan. 11, 2022