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Georgia Home Security Company Pays Back Wages to Employee Wrongly Denied Paid Sick Leave After Coronavirus Diagnosis

News Release: COVINGTON, GA – Nicholas Security Commercial LLC – a Covington, Georgia-based home security company – has paid $1,153 in back wages after wrongly denying emergency paid sick leave to an employee who self-quarantined after receiving a coronavirus diagnosis.


Statement by U.S. Secretary of Labor Scalia on the September Jobs Report

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia issued the following statement on the September 2020 Employment Situation Report: “Today’s report shows 877,000 private-sector jobs added back in September, and an additional 145,000 jobs from July and August. However, the report reflects a seasonally-adjusted ...


What did Labor Department publish on Oct. 2?

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Oct. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Oct. 2 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Oct. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Labor Department publishes notice on Oct. 2

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Oct. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Labor Department on Oct. 2

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Oct. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Labor Department publish on Oct. 1?

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Oct. 1 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Labor Department publishes notice on Oct. 1

The US Labor Department published a five page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Labor Department on Oct. 1

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Federal Court Sentences Kentucky Business Owner for Improper Use of Benefit Plans’ Contributions After U.S. Department Labor Investigation

News Release: LEXINGTON, KY – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky has sentenced Aaron Jamison – founder, owner and president of Micah Group LLC and Micah Group Environmental Contractors ...


U.S. Department of Labor Announces First Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Program

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. Department of Labor announced Raytheon Technologies as the first Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Program (IRAP), a major milestone in this Administration’s goal to expand apprenticeships and create more job opportunities for American workers. The National Institute ...


Presidential Proclamation Marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month’s 75th Annual Commemoration for ‘Increasing Access and Opportunity’

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – President Donald J. Trump has issued a proclamation commemorating October 2020 as National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) and encouraging workplaces and communities across the nation to honor the occasion through a variety of events and activities.


U.S. Department of Labor Reaches Conciliation Agreement  With Law Firm to Resolve Alleged Pay Discrimination

News Release: PROVIDENCE, RI – After a routine compliance review by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), Locke Lord LLP – a federal contractor formerly known as Edwards Wildman – voluntarily entered into a conciliation agreement to resolve allegations of pay discrimination ...


Presidential Proclamation Marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month’s 75th Annual Commemoration for ‘Increasing Access and Opportunity’

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – President Donald J. Trump has issued a proclamation commemorating October 2020 as National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) and encouraging workplaces and communities across the nation to honor the occasion through a variety of events and activities.


U.S. Department of Labor Reaches Conciliation Agreement  With Law Firm to Resolve Alleged Pay Discrimination

News Release: PROVIDENCE, RI – After a routine compliance review by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), Locke Lord LLP – a federal contractor formerly known as Edwards Wildman – voluntarily entered into a conciliation agreement to resolve allegations of pay discrimination ...


U.S. Department of Labor Announces First Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Program

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. Department of Labor announced Raytheon Technologies as the first Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Program (IRAP), a major milestone in this Administration’s goal to expand apprenticeships and create more job opportunities for American workers. The National Institute ...


Federal Court Sentences Kentucky Business Owner for Improper Use of Benefit Plans’ Contributions After U.S. Department Labor Investigation

News Release: LEXINGTON, KY – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky has sentenced Aaron Jamison – founder, owner and president of Micah Group LLC and Micah Group Environmental Contractors ...


U.S. Department of Labor Proposes a New Rule to Protect Union Workers

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) posted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would increase and enhance financial transparency for unions regulated by the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (LMRDA). The NPRM proposes ...


U.S. Department of Labor Renews Workplace Safety Alliances with Montana Contractors Association and Montana Contractors Compensation Fund

News Release: BILLINGS, MT – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has renewed separate alliances with the Montana Contractors Association (MCA) and Montana Contractors Compensation Fund (MCCF) to address safety and health hazards at worksites throughout the state.