By DOL Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: Today, Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Republican Leader Rick Allen (R-GA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a subcommittee hearing on the massive fraud and mismanagement in the unemployment insurance (UI) programs...
By DOL Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - The U.S. Department of Labor has entered into a conciliation agreement with Midwest Canvas Corp. to resolve preliminary findings of a compliance evaluation that alleged the Chicago manufacturer discriminated in hiring applicants for its laborer positions between 2018 and 2019. The company was a federal contractor that provided plastic sheeting to the U.S. Agency for International Aid.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: Today, Democrats opposed a Republican amendment that would help student loan borrowers with joint consolidation loans, including abuse victims, separate their loans immediately without creating a bureaucratic mess or expanding the federal government’s foothold on student loans.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of $18,242,000, in equity grants to state employment insurance systems in Kansas, Illinois and Ohio to enhance awareness and improve delivery of unemployment insurance benefits to help people overcome obstacles to access.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the department’s Mine Safety and Health Administration’s “Mine Emergency Unit" bested competitors from around the world and finished first at the International Mines Rescue Competition, held Sept. 11-16, 2022, in Beaver, West Virginia.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Sept. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: Today, the House passed S. 1098, the Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act, which delays support for borrowers, including victims of abuse, who have joint consolidation loans and need to separate their loans immediately. The bill also cedes more control to the Education Secretary and fails to protect taxpayers.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
There was activity on three bills related to the Education and Labor Committee on Sept. 21.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 22, 2022
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Agriculture Committee Republican Leader Glenn “GT" Thompson (R-PA), Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Oversight and Reform Republican Leader James Comer (R-KY), and Agriculture Appropriations...
By DOL Newswire | Sep 21, 2022
“SENATE RESOLUTION 767--DESIGNATING THE WEEK BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 11, 2022, AS ``NATIONAL DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS RECOGNITION WEEK''“ was published in the Senate section on page S4643 on Sept. 15
By DOL Newswire | Sep 21, 2022
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke on the House floor in opposition to S. 1098, the Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act, because of its flawed design, inability to provide borrowers stuck in joint consolidated loans immediate relief, and failure to protect taxpayers...
By DOL Newswire | Sep 21, 2022
There were 39 press releases published by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration in August.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 21, 2022
There was activity on two bills related to the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Sept. 20.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 21, 2022
Release: WHO: Hendrickson Trailer Suspension Systems Mitchell, South Dakota WHAT: Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Star Level Designation BACKGROUND: The company earned recognition for its safety and health programs leading to its recertification as a Star Level Voluntary Protection Program ...
By DOL Newswire | Sep 21, 2022
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 21, 2022
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC), joined by many colleagues, introduced the Simplified Joint Consolidation Separation Act (H.R. 8909), which will establish a more efficient process for separating joint consolidation loans to ensure timely relief for borrowers.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 21, 2022
News Release: MADISON, WI - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration , Wisconsin On-Site Safety and Health Consultation Program, Knutson Construction and area labor unions are partnering to protect worker safety and health during construction of the Mayo Clinic Health Systems’ Bed Tower project in La Crosse.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 21, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative today participated in the first meeting of the trans-Atlantic tripartite Trade and Labor Dialogue.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 21, 2022
There was activity on four bills related to the Education and Labor Committee on Sept. 20.
By DOL Newswire | Sep 21, 2022
Release: WHO: Cardinal IG, Fargo, North Dakota
