By DOL Newswire | Jan 28, 2013
News Release: Region 4 News Release: 13-89-ATL (18)
By DOL Newswire | Jan 28, 2013
News Release: U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) and Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Chairman Todd Rokita (R-IN) today released the following statements in recognition of National School Choice Week (January 27 through February 2)...
By DOL Newswire | Jan 25, 2013
News Release: U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) and Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Chairman Phil Roe (R-TN) issued the following statements today after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled President Obama’s January 2012 National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) recess appointments unconstitutional...
By DOL Newswire | Jan 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON--Today, Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, released the following statement on the ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit that strikes down President Obama's recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB):
By DOL Newswire | Jan 22, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Legislation introduced today by Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, outlines critical public health and prevention initiatives to fight chronic disease, encourage healthier schools, communities and workplaces, and...
By DOL Newswire | Jan 18, 2013
News Release: On Tuesday, January 22nd at 2:00 p.m., the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. John Kline (R-MN), will hold a full committee organizational meeting in room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 16, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) today issued the following statement after the White House announced recommendations from Vice President Joe Biden's gun task force.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 16, 2013
News Release: U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) today released the following statement in response to the administration’s recommendations to reduce gun violence...
By DOL Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: Region 9 News Release: 13-39-SAN (SF-4)
By DOL Newswire | Jan 10, 2013
News Release: KENTON, Ohio - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Plastic Systems LLC in Kenton with five safety violations after a worker was injured when struck by a forklift. The September complaint inspection has resulted in proposed penalties totaling $89,000.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 9, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON--Today, Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) released the following statement in response to Labor Secretary Hilda Solis' resignation...
By DOL Newswire | Jan 7, 2013
News Release: Region 5 News Release: 12-2517-CHI. Jan. 7, 2013. Contact: Scott Allen Rhonda Burke. Phone: 312-353-6976. Email: allen.scott@dol.gov burke.rhonda@dol.gov. COLUMBIANA, Ohio ¿ The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited COL-Pump Co. Inc., with 10 health and safety...
By DOL Newswire | Jan 2, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) today announced the Republican committee members for the 113th Congress.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 19, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) today issued the following statement...
By DOL Newswire | Dec 14, 2012
News Release: U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) issued the following statement on the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School...
By DOL Newswire | Dec 13, 2012
News Release: On Wednesday, December 19 at 10:00 a.m., the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, chaired by Rep. Phil Roe (R-TN), will hold a hearing entitled, “Challenges Facing Multiemployer Pension Plans: Evaluating PBGC’s Insurance Program and Financial Outlook." Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Director Joshua Gotbaum will testify. The hearing will take place in room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 7, 2012
News Release: U.S. House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Chairman Phil Roe (R-TN) issued the following statement after the Department of Labor released employment data for November...
By DOL Newswire | Dec 6, 2012
News Release: House Republicans have filed an amicus brief in support of legal efforts to overturn the National Labor Relation Board’s (NLRB) poster regulation. Issued by the board in August 2011, the controversial regulation requires virtually every private employer to post in the workplace a biased and vague notice of employees’ labor rights.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 26, 2012
News Release: U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) issued the following statement today after the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released two reports examining the U.S. Department of Labor’s proposed changes to the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA)...
By DOL Newswire | Nov 19, 2012
News Release: Dear Sir or Madam: The U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions is investigating a public health crisis involving hundreds of cases of fungal meningitis and other types of infections. The outbreak raises serious questions about the level of oversight that a large-scale compounding...
