By Labor Gazette | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: HARTFORD, Conn. – The U.S. Department of Labor has sued a Bridgeport nursing home and its chief officer alleging that they diverted millions of dollars from the company’s retirement plan improperly to a religious corporation and to themselves. “The best interests of plan participants are paramount under ...
By Labor Gazette | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor announced today over $20.4 million in contract awards to 14 national industry intermediaries and national equity partners to expand apprenticeship opportunities across the U.S.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: CONWAY, Ark. – Landing a job that pays an average of $50,000 a year with a household name in the information technology industry is something to make any worker proud. It was an opportunity denied allegedly to more than 500 job applicants at the Hewlett-Packard Co. in Conway, as the company failed to provide equal opportunity for workers of all races and ethnicities to compete for well-paid professional positions.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 20, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 20, 2016
The US Labor Department published a five page notice on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 20, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a two-month extension of the comment period on the Form 5500 Modernization Proposals. The department, the Internal Revenue Service and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation published a Notice of Proposed Revision of Annual Information Return/Reports in the Federal Register on July 21, 2016. The department also published a separate, but related Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the same day.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 20, 2016
News Release: Date of Action: Sept. 16, 2016 Type of Action: Complaint Name of Defendants: Homestead Physicians P.A.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 20, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor announced today an investment of $6.4 million in grants to provide currently and formerly incarcerated individuals with important jobs skills and resources by establishing additional American Job Centers inside correctional facilities, and create an online clearinghouse ...
By Labor Gazette | Sep 20, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez issued the following statement on the filing of lawsuits by a group of states, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other organizations in the Eastern District of Texas challenging the update to the Fair Labor Standards Act’s overtime rules for white-collar, ...
By Labor Gazette | Sep 20, 2016
News Release: BOLIVAR, Ohio – One of the nation’s largest discount retailers continues to ignore federal workplace safety inspectors who have found repeated instances where the company endangers workers and customers alike by blocking exit routes with stacked merchandise.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 19, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Sept. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 19, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Sept. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 16, 2016
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Sept. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 16, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Sept. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 16, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Sept. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 15, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 15, 2016
The US Labor Department published a one page rule on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 15, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy today announced a total of $9,286,909 in continued funding for organizations that develop models, provide technical assistance and share best practices to improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 14, 2016
The US Labor Department published a four page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 14, 2016
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
