By Labor Gazette | Feb 25, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta and Hubertus Heil, the Minister of Labor and Social Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany, signed a Joint Declaration of Intent underlining the value of cooperation in various areas of international labor policy and practice between ...
By Labor Gazette | Feb 25, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta and Hubertus Heil, the Minister of Labor and Social Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany, signed a Joint Declaration of Intent underlining the value of cooperation in various areas of international labor policy and practice between ...
By Labor Gazette | Feb 25, 2019
News Release: NORTH PLATTE, NE - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Western Engineering Company Inc. after an employee suffered fatal injuries after being pulled into an unguarded slat/drag conveyor at the company's North Platte, Nebraska, asphalt plant. OSHA proposed penalties totaling $89,032.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 25, 2019
News Release: ODESSA, TX – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has renewed an alliance with West Texas Safety Training Center to help protect the safety and health of oil and gas workers involved in service, transmission, exploration, and production throughout West Texas.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 22, 2019
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 22, 2019
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta issued the following statement regarding the selection of the Department's Continuous Process Improvement team for the Gears of Government Award: "On behalf of the Department of Labor, I would like to congratulate our colleagues on the Continuous ...
By Labor Gazette | Feb 22, 2019
News Release: BILLINGS, MT – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and general contractor Langlas & Associates Inc. have established a partnership to protect employees and enhance workplace safety and health at the Lockwood High School construction project in Billings, Montana.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta issued the following statement regarding the selection of the Department's Continuous Process Improvement team for the Gears of Government Award: "On behalf of the Department of Labor, I would like to congratulate our colleagues on the Continuous ...
By Labor Gazette | Feb 22, 2019
News Release: BILLINGS, MT – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and general contractor Langlas & Associates Inc. have established a partnership to protect employees and enhance workplace safety and health at the Lockwood High School construction project in Billings, Montana.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 21, 2019
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Feb. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 21, 2019
News Release: ATLANTA, GA – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Hilti Inc. – a hardware merchant wholesaler – for exposing employees to struck-by hazards after an employee was injured while operating a forklift at a distribution center in Atlanta, Georgia. The Plano, Texas-based company faces penalties of $164,802.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 21, 2019
News Release: FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, IL – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has renewed an alliance with Teksolv-American Allied Safety Council (AASC), Southwestern Illinois Building Trades Council (SIBTC), and the Council of Owners and Construction Associates Inc. (COCA) to prevent exposures to hazards in the industrial and utility sectors.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 21, 2019
News Release: FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, IL – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has renewed an alliance with Teksolv-American Allied Safety Council (AASC), Southwestern Illinois Building Trades Council (SIBTC), and the Council of Owners and Construction Associates Inc. (COCA) to prevent exposures to hazards in the industrial and utility sectors.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 21, 2019
News Release: ATLANTA, GA – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Hilti Inc. – a hardware merchant wholesaler – for exposing employees to struck-by hazards after an employee was injured while operating a forklift at a distribution center in Atlanta, Georgia. The Plano, Texas-based company faces penalties of $164,802.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 20, 2019
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Feb. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 20, 2019
The US Labor Department published a four page notice on Feb. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 20, 2019
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Feb. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 20, 2019
News Release: NATCHEZ, MS – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited von Drehle Corp. – a paper products manufacturer – for several workplace safety hazards that put employees at risk of injury at its facility in Natchez, Mississippi. The paper manufacturer faces ...
By Labor Gazette | Feb 20, 2019
News Release: LIGONIER, PA - After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Bethlen Home of the Hungarian Reformed Federation of America – a continuing care retirement community based in Ligonier, Pennsylvania – paid $39,704 in back wages and liquidated damages to 92 employees for violating the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
