By DOL Newswire | Mar 2, 2023
News Release: Today, Congresswoman Julia Letlow (LA-05) introduced H.R. 5, the Parents Bill of Rights Act. With 73 Republican co-sponsors, Letlow’s bill delivers on a key promise of the Commitment to America and puts in place concrete legal protections that will ensure parents always have a seat at the table when it comes to their child’s education.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 2, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) gave the following speech, as prepared for delivery, during a forum with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Members of the House Republican Conference, and concerned parents on the re-introduction of the Parents Bill of Rights Act and its impact on education freedom in America...
By DOL Newswire | Mar 2, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - With meaningful employment secured, formerly incarcerated people can fully integrate into their communities more successfully and avoid relapse. To help remove barriers to employment the U.S. Department of Labor today announces the availability of $48 million in funding to provide training and employment services to incarcerated individuals before their release from state correctional facilities, or county or local jails.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 2, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh issued the following statement on President Biden’s announcement of his intent to nominate Julie Su as the next secretary of labor
By DOL Newswire | Mar 2, 2023
News Release: Tune in live today at 4:00 p.m. E.T. to watch Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx, Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Members of the House Republican Conference, and concerned parents discuss the lasting impact that the Parents Bill of Rights, which is being introduced today, will have on the American education system.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 2, 2023
News Release: Committee Will Also Vote to Authorize Investigation Into Major Corporations’ Labor Practices
By DOL Newswire | Mar 2, 2023
News Release: Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after the U.S. Senate passed a Congressional Review Act resolution to nullify the Biden administration’s rule encouraging retirement fiduciaries to consider environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors when investing and exercising shareholder rights...
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: Today, the House will vote on H.J. Res. 30, a Congressional Review Act resolution to nullify the Biden administration’s rule encouraging retirement plan fiduciaries to consider or choose investments based on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
Scaling Apprenticeship Readiness Across the Building Trades Initiative grant opened on March 1.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
Release: Quién: Departamento de Trabajo de los Estados Unidos
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after President Biden nominated Julie Su, Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor, to replace departing Secretary Marty Walsh...
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: TAMUNING, GUAM ‒ Federal safety inspectors found Pepsi Guam Bottling jeopardized the safety of their employees by disabling safety devices to allow workers to reach into a bottle-labeling machine as often as 15 times an hour to grab and fix labels and adjust tipping bottles to avoid slowing or stopping production.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: Yesterday, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Congressman Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona blasting the Department for its attempted cover-up of the real cost of President Biden’s illegal student loan bailout.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: EL PASO, TX - A federal workplace safety investigation of an El Paso jewelry metal-plating finisher found the company again exposing workers to serious hazards, including willfully failing to protect people working with dangerous acids and other chemicals from potentially permanent eye injuries.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
The House section of the Congressional Record published “Constitutional Authority and Single Subject Statements for H.R. 1177” on Feb. 24.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: Employer: North Sunflower Medical Center. Investigation site: 840 N. Oak Ave. Ruleville, MS 38771. Investigation findings: Investigators with the department’s Wage and Hour Division found the employer - a healthcare facility providing services to the Humphrey, Leflore and Sunflower tri-counties area ...
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
Release: Who: U.S. Department of Labor. What: 2023 Virtual Agricultural Seminar. When: March 7, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CST. Where: Online event. Register to attend. Background: The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division will hold a 2023 Virtual Agricultural Seminar that will provide guidance ...
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
News Release: Today, the House passed H.J. Res. 30, legislation to block the U.S. Department of Labor rule greenlighting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing in employer-sponsored retirement plans. Congressman Barr’s Congressional Review Act (CRA) measure would prevent this rule and any other similar rule from taking effect. U.S. Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) is leading companion legislation in the Senate.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 1, 2023
Pathway Home 4 grant opened on March 1.
