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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page rule on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a five page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


New fiduciary rule guidance from US Labor Department

News Release: WASHINGTON – Fiduciary rule guidance for financial advisors, retirement plan sponsors, and individual workers and retirees has been published on the U.S. Labor Department’s website. This information comes in advance of the rule’s June 9 applicability date.


MSHA announces extension of  final rule effective date on exams of working places in metal, nonmetal mines

News Release: ARLINGTON, Va. – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration announced today it is extending the effective date of the agency’s final rule on Examinations of Working Places in Metal and Nonmetal Mines until Oct. 2, 2017. This extension will allow additional time for MSHA to provide training and compliance assistance for its stakeholders.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a three page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a four page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


US Secretary of Labor Acosta delivers remarks at G-20 meeting on fostering the growth of apprenticeships

News Release: BAD NEUENAHR, Germany – Speaking at the G-20 Labor and Employment Ministers' Meeting today, U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta emphasized his support for fostering the growth of apprenticeships, a major priority for President Trump and the Department of Labor. The secretary's remarks reinforce ...


OSHA finds machine safety hazards, lead overexposure at Ohio steel plant

News Release: CANTON, Ohio – Republic Steel, an automotive steel manufacturer, faces $279,578 in proposed penalties from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration after agency investigators found workers at its Canton plant exposed to machine hazards and lead.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


US Secretary of Labor Acosta delivers remarks at G20 meeting  on empowering women to succeed in 21st century economy

News Release: BAD NEUENAHR, Germany – U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta delivered the following remarks at an opening session of the G20 Labor and Employment Ministers’ Meeting on women succeeding in the 21st century economy: “Thank you for this opportunity to speak about women succeeding in the 21st century economy.


US Labor Department invites news organizations to request credentials for press lock-ups on economic data reports

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor invites news organizations that wish to participate in press lock-ups to renew or request credentials. The new credentials will be valid beginning in August 2017.


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


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


US Secretary of Labor Acosta tours BMW’s Munich apprenticeship training facility

News Release: MUNICH – U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta today visited the Munich headquarters and manufacturing plant of the BMW Group to tour the automotive company’s production and technical apprenticeship training facility. Secretary Acosta traveled to Germany to attend the G20 Labor and Employment Ministers’ Meeting, which begins in Bad Neuenahr on Thursday, May 18.


US Secretary of Labor Acosta travels to Germany

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta is traveling to Germany to tour the BMW Group's apprenticeship training facility in Munich and attend the G20 Labor and Employment Ministers' Meeting in Bad Neuenahr.