By Labor Gazette | Jan 5, 2017
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 5, 2017
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 5, 2017
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 5, 2017
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Jan. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 5, 2017
News Release: MONTPELIER, Vt. – The U.S. Department of Labor is suing the fiduciaries of a Vermont employee stock ownership plan for violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act alleging that First Bankers Trust Services, Inc.’s 2011 purchase of the company on behalf of the ESOP from its two previous owners caused the plan to suffer sizable financial losses.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 5, 2017
News Release: FAIRMONT, W.Va. – When a co-worker severed part of his thumb in July 2014, a food processor at a beef jerky manufacturing plant acted quickly, helping him apply pressure to the wound and using her cellphone to call 911. Before responders could answer, the company’s owner ordered her to hang up. Two days later, she was terminated.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 4, 2017
The US Labor Department published a six page notice on Jan. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 4, 2017
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit to require Google Inc. to provide requested compensation data and documents for the multinational company’s Mountain View headquarters as part of a routine compliance evaluation.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 4, 2017
News Release: BELLEVILLE, Ill. ‒ Federal investigators proposed penalties of $214,782 to an Illinois roofing contractor after a recent inspection at a home construction site in Troy found workers exposed to fall hazards. Statistics show falls cause four of every 10 deaths in the construction industry.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 4, 2017
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Jan. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 4, 2017
The US Labor Department published a three page proposed rule on Jan. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 3, 2017
News Release: ARLINGTON, Va. – Preliminary data released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration indicate that in 2016, 26 miners died in work-related accidents at the nation’s mines – down from 29 in 2015. The figure represents the lowest number of mining deaths ever recorded and only the second year that mining deaths dropped below 30. Currently, approximately 330,000 miners work in more than 13,000 U.S. mines.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 3, 2017
News Release: CHICAGO – For the third time since the summer of 2015, a worker with a metal container manufacturer has suffered an amputation injury. In each incident, federal safety investigators found that, if the employer had complied with workplace safety standards, the injuries were preventable.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 3, 2017
News Release: MONROE, Wis. – Federal investigators found a local medical clinic failed to tell maintenance workers they were being exposed to hazardous asbestos material – which the company identified in 2008 – and did not provide workers with protective equipment.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 3, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs has proposed a rule under the Black Lung Benefits Act to modernize the department’s payment of medical treatment benefits for totally disabled coal miners. The rule would more closely align payments with industry standards and streamline bill processing.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 29, 2016
The US Labor Department published a six page rule on Dec. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 29, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 28, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 28, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 28, 2016
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
