By DOL Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Veterans’ Employment and Training Service announced today enhanced curricula for the Transition Assistance Program mandatory courses beginning Jan. 1, 2023.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor announced the selection of seven states to participate in the second round of an initiative that seeks to align state policy and funding to advance competitive integrated employment for individuals with mental health conditions.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: NEW ALBANY, OH - Federal investigators have recovered $88,822 in back wages and liquidated damages for 32 workers at a New Albany golf course and country club where the employer required tipped employees to share tips with managers and, by doing so, lost their ability to claim a tip credit under the law.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: SIOUX FALLS, SD - The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $279,070 in back wages and liquidated damages from a Sioux Falls buffet restaurant that paid kitchen workers a flat monthly salary and denied them overtime wages for hours over 40 in a workweek.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor and the IRS today renewed a memorandum of understanding and added a streamlined process for joint referrals and closer coordination to stop businesses from misclassifying workers and denying them their full wages, benefits and protections under the law.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: NEW YORK - The operator of three northern New Jersey restaurants has learned that not cooperating with a federal investigation and ignoring several federal court orders can get you arrested.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 16, 2022
News Release: MAUMEE, OH - For the eighth time since 2016, federal safety inspectors found the owner of a Martin roofing company exposing roofers and other workers to the construction industry’s leading cause of death -falls from elevation - by failing to provide them with fall protection equipment and hazard training.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS“ was published in the Senate section on pages S7251-S7252 on Dec. 15
By DOL Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: After facing a health crisis, you should be focused on recovery-not surprise costs. Despite efforts from lawmakers to shield Americans from unexpected medical costs, lack of protection due to complex state regulations and out-of-network costs can quickly plunge many Americans into financial chaos.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Dec. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) responded to Senate Democrats’ decision to vote against a Congressional Review Act resolution to nullify the Biden Department of Education’s outrageous rule gutting charter schools...
By DOL Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) introduced yesterday the Parental Right to Protect Act, which safeguards parental rights by ensuring Child Protective Services (CPS) does not penalize parents for protecting their children from gender-transition interventions.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Dec. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: Today, Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee Republican Leader Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a subcommittee hearing examining the state of AmeriCorps...
By DOL Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: THOMASVILLE, GA - Federal workplace safety and health inspectors continue to find workplace hazards, despite levies of more than $15 million in fines since 2017, at Dollar General Corp. and Dolgencorp LLC facilities exposing their workers to unsafe conditions, this time at a Thomasville, Georgia, retail store.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
News Release: THOMASVILLE, GA - Federal workplace safety and health inspectors continue to find workplace hazards, despite levies of more than $15 million in fines since 2017, at Dollar General Corp. and Dolgencorp LLC facilities exposing their workers to unsafe conditions, this time at a Thomasville, Georgia, retail store.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 15, 2022
There were 64 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Labor in November.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 14, 2022
News Release: Dear Principal Deputy Administrator Jessica Looman...
By DOL Newswire | Dec 14, 2022
News Release: KEWAUNEE, WI - Federal safety inspectors have determined that a falling load from a below-the-hook magnet crushed the leg of an employee at a Kewaunee heavy fabrication manufacturing company on June 7, 2022.
