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News Release: NASHVILLE, TN – The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Nashville Division, has approved a settlement between the U.S. Department of Labor, Zander Group Holdings Inc., Stephen Thompson and Jeffrey Zander involving the company’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

U.S. Department of Labor Announces Availability of Up to $100 Million In National Health Emergency Dislocated Worker Grants in Response to COVID-19 Outbreak

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of up to $100 million for Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs) to help address the workforce-related impacts of the public health emergency related to COVID-19, also known as novel coronavirus.

Labor Department publishes notice on March 18

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published by Labor Department on March 18

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Labor Department publish on March 18?

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on March 18 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Labor Department publishes notice on March 17

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

U.S. Department of Labor Announces Temporary Pause In Job Corps Center Operations

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that it is initiating a break for students at the 121 Job Corps centers located in each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. In light of the COVID-19 public health emergency and guidance from the Centers for Disease ...

U.S. Department of Labor Cites Illinois Manufacturer For Exposing Employees to Machine Hazards

News Release: ARCOLA, IL – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Monahan Filaments LLC – based in Arcola, Illinois – for violations of OSHA’s machine safety standards after an employee suffered severe injuries. The manufacturer of synthetic filaments for brushes and brooms faces $258, 271 in penalties. OSHA placed the company in the agency’s Severe Violator Enforcement Program.

U.S. Department of Labor Announces No U.S. Mines Met Pattern of Violations Screening Criteria

News Release: ARLINGTON, VA – Of the nation’s 13,000 mining operations, none met the screening criteria for a Pattern of Violations (POV), one of the toughest enforcement tools used by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). The announcement follows MSHA’s most recent screening, ...

U.S. Department of Labor Announces Temporary Pause In Job Corps Center Operations

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that it is initiating a break for students at the 121 Job Corps centers located in each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. In light of the COVID-19 public health emergency and guidance from the Centers for Disease ...

U.S. Department of Labor Announces No U.S. Mines Met Pattern of Violations Screening Criteria

News Release: ARLINGTON, VA – Of the nation’s 13,000 mining operations, none met the screening criteria for a Pattern of Violations (POV), one of the toughest enforcement tools used by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). The announcement follows MSHA’s most recent screening, ...

U.S. Department of Labor Cites Illinois Manufacturer For Exposing Employees to Machine Hazards

News Release: ARCOLA, IL – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Monahan Filaments LLC – based in Arcola, Illinois – for violations of OSHA’s machine safety standards after an employee suffered severe injuries. The manufacturer of synthetic filaments for brushes and brooms faces $258, 271 in penalties. OSHA placed the company in the agency’s Severe Violator Enforcement Program.

U.S. Department of Labor Announces Investments to Support Ex-Offenders’ Successful Reentry into Workforce

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of up to $25 million in available funding for organizations that help young adults enter the workforce following involvement with the justice system. The funding is available under the Young Adult Reentry Partnership 2020 ...

UPDATED: U.S. Department of Labor and Cisco Systems Inc. Enter Agreement to Resolve Alleged Pay Discrimination in San Jose

News Release: SAN JOSE, CA – Cisco Systems Inc. has agreed to pay $2,000,000 in lost wages and interest to affected employees in San Jose, California, and provide at least $2,750,000 in pay-equity adjustments to its employees nationwide in the next five years in an Early Resolution Conciliation Agreement (ERCA) after ...

U.S. Department of Labor Announces Investments to Support Ex-Offenders’ Successful Reentry into Workforce

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of up to $25 million in available funding for organizations that help young adults enter the workforce following involvement with the justice system. The funding is available under the Young Adult Reentry Partnership 2020 ...

UPDATED: U.S. Department of Labor and Cisco Systems Inc. Enter Agreement to Resolve Alleged Pay Discrimination in San Jose