By DOL Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - The governments of the U.S. and Mexico signed a memorandum of understanding on Jan. 17, 2023, to strengthen protections for workers participating in temporary foreign worker programs.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
Release: Employer: Pho Saigon restaurant. Investigation sites: 826 N. Ventura Road, Port Hueneme, CA 93041. Investigation findings: U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators found restaurant owners Cindy Le and Oanh Le allowed their daughter Karen Walden - working as the restaurant manager ...
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “OFFSHORE OUTSOURCING” on Dec. 20, 2004.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: CARBONDALE, IL - The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a federal court order requiring a Carbondale café to pay 31 workers $98,400 in back wages and damages for operating an illegal tip pool, almost six months after a jury awarded the workers $4,900 - just 10 percent of their back wages - in what the department alleged was an error based on the jury’s instructions and how they interpreted the evidence at trial.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Amazon for failing to keep workers safe, and has issued hazard alert letters after inspections at three warehouse facilities - in Deltona, Florida; Waukegan, Illinois; and New Windsor, New York - after finding workers exposed to ergonomic hazards.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Amazon for failing to keep workers safe, and has issued hazard alert letters after inspections at three warehouse facilities - in Deltona, Florida; Waukegan, Illinois; and New Windsor, New York - after finding workers exposed to ergonomic hazards.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
“CONFIRMATIONS“ was published in the Senate section on page S12087 on Dec. 8, 2004
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: MADISON, WI - Five years after leaving their Guatemalan and Mexican homes for jobs promised by owners of two Wisconsin forestry companies and discovering they would not receive the wages, benefits and types of jobs described in their contracts, 263 workers will finally receive $1.1 million in unpaid wages after extensive federal investigations.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a notice of proposed rulemaking by its Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs to revise regulations governing the standards related to self-insurance by coal mine operators.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: DENVER - The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a complaint in federal court against the operator of a Firestone franchise restaurant who allegedly fired two workers whom the employer believed complained to the department’s Wage and Hour Division about the employer’s pay practice and participated in the investigation that followed.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) joined Larry Kudlow on Fox Business last week to discuss her education and workforce priorities in the 118th Congress.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
“RECOGNIZING THE SERVICE OF MARK BUTLER“ was published in the House section on pages H118-H119 on Jan. 10
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - As much as Americans depend upon young migrant and seasonal farmworkers to supply fruits and vegetables to their households, few may realize the difficulties these workers face on farms throughout the nation.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A federal court has ordered the owner of a Haslett assisted living facility to pay $15,238 in back wages and damages to six healthcare workers, whom the employer failed to pay during meal breaks when their duties forced them to work during or through the breaks.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 18, 2023
“CONSCIENCE AGENDA“ was published in the House section on pages H225-H229 on Jan. 12
By DOL Newswire | Jan 18, 2023
News Release: MONROEVILLE, OH ‒ An Ohio excavation contractor, cited six times since 2017 for ignoring federal trench-safety rules, allowed employees to work with damaged safety equipment on July 26, 2022, the day a 33-year-old worker in Columbus suffered fatal injuries, a federal workplace safety investigation has found.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 15, 2023
There were 66 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Labor in December.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 15, 2023
There were five notices published by the Labor Department in week ending Jan. 7, according to the Federal Register.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 14, 2023
There were 21 press releases published by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions in December 2022.
