
By Labor Gazette | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. General Services Administration, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor, today announced the conclusion of the site evaluations for the new DOL headquarters. GSA has identified three sites as potential locations. The conclusion of the site evaluations is part of GSA’s continued effort to explore options for a new DOL headquarters that would help enable the department’s mission to support a 21st century workforce.

By Labor Gazette | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: SEATTLE – For longshoremen who load and offload timber in the upper Northwest, every ship that sails into port carries a reminder of the litany of hazards they face at work. Loads of extremely heavy logs must be handled carefully to avoid serious and potentially fatal injuries. At the same time, employers ...

By Labor Gazette | Nov 29, 2016
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS – A Minnesota-based company has agreed to pay 15,909 employees nationwide a total of $976,765 – $488,229 in back wages and an equal amount in liquidated damages – after a federal investigation found the employer violated federal minimum wage requirements at its health clubs and fitness center locations in 26 states.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 29, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 29, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 29, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 29, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 28, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 28, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 25, 2016
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Nov. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Labor Gazette | Nov 23, 2016
News Release: LANSDOWNE, Pa. – An administrative law judge recently affirmed nine cited federal safety and health violations and assessed $344,960 in fines against Lansdowne masonry contractor, J.C. Stucco and Stone. This follows a March 2016, hearing regarding six willful and three repeat citations issued after two ...

By Labor Gazette | Nov 23, 2016
News Release: WILKES BARRE, Pa. – As retailers, consumers and workers head into the hectic holiday season, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is launching an enforcement initiative focused on protecting people employed in the retail industry in the greater Wilkes Barre area.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 23, 2016
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 23, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 23, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 23, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 23, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 23, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Labor Gazette | Nov 21, 2016
News Release: SEVEN HILLS, Ohio – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration ’s Cleveland office has opened an investigation after learning a 28-year-old employee of W.F. Hann & Sons was injured while installing sewer lines in an 8-foot trench in Seven Hills on Nov. 19, 2016.

By Labor Gazette | Nov 21, 2016
News Release: NEW YORK – Sixty-three workers employed on the federally funded reconstruction of Chambers Street between Broadway and West St. in Lower Manhattan will receive a total of $1,190,861 in back wages following an investigation and litigation by the U.S. Department of Labor, in keeping with a consent order approved by the department’s Office of Administrative Law Judges.