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The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


There were five notices published by the Labor Department in week ending Nov. 27, according to the Federal Register.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after three of the biggest automakers in Detroit announced they would not be mandating vaccines for their employees...


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page rule on Nov. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Nov. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


US Department of Labor finds North Georgia contractor bypassed safety requirements in investigation of 24-year-old worker's death in Dawsonville

News Release: DAWSONVILLE, GA - If federal workplace safety requirements had been followed, a North Georgia site grading and pipeline contractor could have prevented the death of a 24-year-old worker who was killed in May after a fork attachment used on a front-end loader dislodged and struck the worker.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


US Department of Labor reminds employers to avoid compliance issues by ensuring worker safety, proper pay practices this holiday season

News Release: WASHINGTON - With the National Retail Federation expecting retailers to hire more than 500,000 seasonal workers and employers hopeful for a busy holiday season, the U.S. Department of Labor reminds them not to overlook their worker’s rights to a safe and healthy workplace and to be paid all of their legally earned wages. With many businesses open for in-person shopping in 2021, employers must also take steps to control and prevent coronavirus spread.


New online portal simplifies application process for OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Programs

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - A new online portal for submitting applications to the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Voluntary Protection Programs is now available. The new portal modernizes the application process for companies that qualify for VPP and makes it easier for candidates to start, continue and get assistance with submitting their applications.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Republican Leader Richard Burr (R-NC), Rep. Rick Allen (R-GA), and Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) sent a letter to National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Chairman ...


News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced its final rule to increase the minimum wage for federal contract workers to $15 an hour...


“DISCHARGED NOMINATIONS“ was published in the Senate section on page S8213 on Nov. 15


“MOST EXPENSIVE THANKSGIVING IN HISTORY” was published on pages H6311-H6313 of the Congressional Record on Nov. 16.


There were 12 notices published by the Labor Department in week ending Nov. 20, according to the Federal Register.


“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS“ was published in the Senate section on page S8345 on Nov. 17