By Labor Gazette | Dec 18, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta visited Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this past weekend to meet with senior officials managing the recovery efforts and to inspect Job Corps centers damaged during hurricanes Irma and Maria.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 18, 2017
News Release: LOGANVILLE, GA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited R.A.W. Construction LLC for exposing its employees to trench collapse hazards. The Tallahassee-based company faces proposed penalties of $148,845.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 15, 2017
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 15, 2017
The US Labor Department published a one page proposed rule on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 15, 2017
News Release: LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – The owner of six southern New Jersey gas stations has paid $1,471,024 in back wages and damages to 24 gas station attendants to resolve violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
By Labor Gazette | Dec 15, 2017
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta issued the following statement regarding the release of the Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions: “Today, President Trump made clear the progress his Administration is making in bringing common sense to regulations that hold back ...
By Labor Gazette | Dec 14, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA – A federal contractor that serves as the prime contractor for repair and renovation projects at federal buildings in West Virginia and Kentucky, has paid $213,282 in back wages to seven employees to resolve violations of federal law found by the U.S. Department of Labor.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 13, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta issued the following statement today regarding President Trump’s remarks on tax reform: “Getting tax reform legislation through Congress will help continue the strong job growth we have seen under President Trump’s leadership. We are moving in ...
By Labor Gazette | Dec 12, 2017
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 12, 2017
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 12, 2017
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 12, 2017
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 12, 2017
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, AL – The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, Southern Division, has sentenced a former fund manager in Birmingham to make restitution in the amount of $45,896 and serve five years of probation, including six months of home confinement, for violating the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. In addition, she has been barred from acting as a fiduciary for five years.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 12, 2017
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Dustcom Limited Inc. for failing to protect its employees from trench collapse hazards. The Garden City construction company faces proposed penalties of $130,552.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 12, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – As retailers and other businesses temporarily increase staffing levels to accommodate heightened seasonal consumer demand, the U.S. Department of Labor reminds employers of the necessity of complying with federal labor laws related to safety, pay, and benefits.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 12, 2017
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 12, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, NM – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division and New Mexico’s Office of the Attorney General have signed a collaboration agreement to combat human trafficking in New Mexico. The anti-human trafficking agreement is the first of its kind in the Department.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 11, 2017
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 11, 2017
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
