By Labor Gazette | Jun 28, 2019
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: SEATTLE, WA – The U.S. Department of Labor has entered into a conciliation agreement with Universal Protection Service LP – a federal contractor – to resolve allegations of systemic hiring discrimination at the company's Seattle, Washington, facility formerly owned and operated by Northwest Protective Services Inc.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: RIVERSIDE, CA – The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has reached a settlement with Universal Protection Service LP – a federal contractor – to resolve allegations of pay discrimination at the company's Riverside, California, facility formerly owned and operated by Allied Barton Security Services.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: FLORENCE, KY – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has ordered Freight Rite Inc. – based in Florence, Kentucky – to reinstate a truck driver terminated after he refused to operate a commercial motor vehicle in hazardous road conditions caused by inclement ...
By Labor Gazette | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: JERSEY CITY, NJ - An administrative law judge with the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) has issued a decision affirming all safety and health citations issued by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) against Jersey City Medical Center. ...
By Labor Gazette | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Hudapack Metal Treating of Illinois Inc. – based in Glendale Heights, Illinois – for 21 serious health and safety violations. The company faces penalties of $181,662.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 28, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta today announced the awarding of 149 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) grants totaling $48.1 million. This funding will provide workforce reintegration services for more than 18,000 homeless veterans.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 27, 2019
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 27, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today approved Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grant (DWG) funding up to $2,000,000, with $800,000 released initially, for the Nebraska Department of Labor. The funding assists with the assessment of workforce needs in response to storms and ...
By Labor Gazette | Jun 27, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor will hold a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH) on July 17-18, 2019, in Washington, D.C.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 27, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Labor has announced "The Right Talent, Right Now" as the theme for the 2019 National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM).
By Labor Gazette | Jun 27, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the launch of additional plain-language, user-friendly compliance assistance materials to help employers, workers, and other stakeholders understand their responsibilities and their rights under federal labor law. The Department's Wage and ...
By Labor Gazette | Jun 27, 2019
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 26, 2019
News Release: PHILADELPHIA, PA – LaserShip Inc. – a delivery company based in Vienna, Virginia – has entered into a settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor requiring payment of $597,000 in back wages to 224 employees in Connecticut and New Jersey. Investigations conducted by the Department's Wage and ...
By Labor Gazette | Jun 26, 2019
News Release: DALLAS, TX – As temperatures rise in Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reminds employers to protect their employees from the dangers of working in hot weather.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 26, 2019
News Release: DALLAS, TX - The U.S. Department of Labor, in partnership with Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, will host an informational outreach forum on June 27, 2019, for employers, employees, and members of the public interested in a wide range of services provided by the Department and other agencies.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 26, 2019
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 25, 2019
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on June 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 25, 2019
The US Labor Department published a five page proposed rule on June 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 25, 2019
News Release: LAS VEGAS, NV – Dr. Dhaval Shah – of Las Vegas, Nevada – will pay $43,247 in back wages and liquidated damages to 51 employees after a U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) investigation found violations of the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
