By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
News Release: MANCHESTER, NH – A Hampstead contractor falsified pay records to mask its failure to pay workers the required overtime wages they earned, but the outcome of a U.S. Department of Labor investigation has set the record straight.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
News Release: DANVILLE, VA – Most home health care workers put in long hours and earn low wages as they meet the needs of parents, grandparents, elderly friends and the chronically ill. For dozens of employees of a Danville home health care company shortchanged on their overtime wages, making ends meet gets even harder. ...
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
News Release: BEAVERTON, OR – A Beaverton buffet restaurant may offer its customers a wide variety of selections, but a U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigation found the eatery’s owner willfully failed to include legally required wage on its menu for the people who worked there.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
News Release: NILES, MI – A recent court order requires one of the nation’s largest traffic control companies to pay road flaggers in Indiana, Michigan and Ohio for time they spend transporting their co-workers in a company truck to and from job sites at the company’s request.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
News Release: PONTIAC, MI – While its shelves stocked with imported Hispanic food favorites make Pontiac’s Carnival Market a destination grocery for Detroit metro shoppers, a federal investigation has found the employer shortchanged its cashiers, bakers and dishwashers of wages they legally earned.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
The US Labor Department published a five page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
The US Labor Department published an eight page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
The US Labor Department published a nine page proposed rule on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 19, 2021
News Release: LAS VEGAS – A Las Vegas plastering company will pay $137,174 in back wages owed to 156 employees after the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division found violations of the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 19, 2021
News Release: LAS VEGAS – A Las Vegas plastering company will pay $137,174 in back wages owed to 156 employees after the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division found violations of the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: CHARLESTON, WV – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has signed a two-year alliance with West Virginia University Safety & Health Extension and West Virginia State Consultation Program to provide safety and health information, guidance and training to OSHA Training Institute Education Center participants.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: GAINESVILLE, VA – For 17-year-old drivers, the Centers for Disease Control cites inexperience, distracted driving, and night and weekend driving as factors that place them among those with the highest risk for motor vehicle crashes. Putting drivers this age behind the wheel to make “as soon as possible” ...
By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: TRAVERSE CITY, MI – The H-2B Visa program exists to help supply employers with temporary foreign workers they need while protecting U.S. workers’ access to the same jobs. The program does not permit employers to misuse the program and not pay foreign and U.S. workers the same legally required wages.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC– The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of approximately $87.5 million for grants to expand Registered Apprenticeships across the nation, with up to $40 million of those funds in grants awarded to states that implement required diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and demonstrate their commitment to adopt, expand and promote these efforts.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC– The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of approximately $87.5 million for grants to expand Registered Apprenticeships across the nation, with up to $40 million of those funds in grants awarded to states that implement required diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and demonstrate their commitment to adopt, expand and promote these efforts.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: CHARLESTON, WV – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has signed a two-year alliance with West Virginia University Safety & Health Extension and West Virginia State Consultation Program to provide safety and health information, guidance and training to OSHA Training Institute Education Center participants.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: TRAVERSE CITY, MI – The H-2B Visa program exists to help supply employers with temporary foreign workers they need while protecting U.S. workers’ access to the same jobs. The program does not permit employers to misuse the program and not pay foreign and U.S. workers the same legally required wages.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2021
News Release: GAINESVILLE, VA – For 17-year-old drivers, the Centers for Disease Control cites inexperience, distracted driving, and night and weekend driving as factors that place them among those with the highest risk for motor vehicle crashes. Putting drivers this age behind the wheel to make “as soon as possible” ...
