By DOL Newswire | Jan 3, 2023
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, in remarks on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), reflected on her tenure as the top Democrat on the Committee and all the progress made over eight years to address challenges families across the country face-and recognized the tireless work of both her colleagues on the Committee and her staff, which made it all possible.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 1, 2023
There were 12 notices published by the Labor Department in week ending Dec. 24, according to the Federal Register.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 30, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 30, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 30, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 30, 2022
News Release: DEDEDO, GUAM - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is urging employers in Guam, American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands to enhance safety measures to protect workers against crane hazards following a Nov. 25, 2022 crane-related death at the Port Authority of Guam. The incident is currently under investigation.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 30, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 29, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of a $3 million cooperative agreement project to Impactt Limited to increase the capacity of field workers and their families to advocate and organize for the improvement of working and living conditions in the Dominican Republic sugar industry.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 28, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 26, 2022
“UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR” was published on pages S7817-S7818 of the Congressional Record on Dec. 20.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 26, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs entered into a consent decree with Rosemount Inc. of Chanhassen, Minnesota, and its subsidiary, Rosemount Specialty Products LLC. of Wenatchee, Washington, requiring the federal contractor to provide documents and information necessary to complete a scheduled compliance review of the company’s equal employment opportunity practices.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 26, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), released the following statement on the Senate’s passage of the omnibus appropriations bill which includes a package of bipartisan reforms she crafted with HELP Ranking Member Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) to strengthen families’ retirement and emergency savings and which she fought to include in the bill.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 26, 2022
News Release: AUSTIN, TX - A federal investigation has determined that by failing to follow required workplace safety standards, a Georgetown construction contractor gave two workers installing sewer lines in an underground trench - more than two stories deep - little chance of survival when a large section of the excavation collapsed, crushing them under thousands of pounds of soil and rocks.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 26, 2022
News Release: DALLAS - A federal investigation has determined that a Frisco utility contractor failed to follow required workplace safety standards when it allowed two workers to enter a trench with no protection system. The workers were digging the trench to repair a main sewer line. The trench collapsed and fatally engulfed one employee. The second worker was fortunate to escape.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 26, 2022
News Release: NEW YORK - An administrative law judge with the independent Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission has affirmed U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration citations and $24,290 in penalties issued to Eustis Cable Enterprises Ltd., a Brookfield, Vermont, telecommunications contractor, following the death of an employee at an Andover, New York, worksite.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 26, 2022
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has signed a strategic partnership with Balfour Beatty Construction to promote worker safety and health during construction of the AC Marriott Hotel project in the Savannah River District.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 26, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), released the following statement on the Senate’s passage of an omnibus, which includes legislation she crafted with HELP Ranking Member Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) ...
By DOL Newswire | Dec 26, 2022
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has signed a strategic partnership with Balfour Beatty Construction to promote worker safety and health during construction of the AC Marriott Hotel project in the Savannah River District.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 26, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), issued the following statement on the Senate’s passage of key Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reforms she negotiated this year and pushed to pass as part of the Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 26, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), released the following statement on Senate passage of an omnibus which includes a package of mental health and substance use disorder policies she worked to include with HELP Ranking Member Senator Richard Burr (R-NC).
