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Springfield Company Pays $1 Million Related to Federal Embezzlement, Bribery Investigation
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Albany Man Arraigned on Pandemic-Related Fraud Charges

Albany Man Arraigned on Pandemic-Related Fraud Charges
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Houston woman charged for helping others falsely apply for government assistance

Houston woman charged for helping others falsely apply for government assistance
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Michigan Woman Sentenced to 6 Months in Prison for Fraud Scheme Involving PUA Benefits

Michigan Woman Sentenced to 6 Months in Prison for Fraud Scheme Involving PUA Benefits
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US Department of Labor recovers $92K in overtime back pay, damages for 18 workers at Indianapolis grocer’s three locations

US Department of Labor recovers $92K in overtime back pay, damages for 18 workers at Indianapolis grocer’s three locations
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Tampa Marco’s Pizza franchisee pays nearly $8K in penalties after allowing 15-year-olds to work outside permitted hours, engage in hazardous duties

Tampa Marco’s Pizza franchisee pays nearly $8K in penalties after allowing 15-year-olds to work outside permitted hours, engage in hazardous duties
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Ohio nursery owner debarred from foreign labor visa program after US Department of Labor investigation finds repeated violations

Ohio nursery owner debarred from foreign labor visa program after US Department of Labor investigation finds repeated violations
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US Department of Labor, Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office establish partnership to protect workers’ rights

US Department of Labor, Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office establish partnership to protect workers’ rights
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Investigation recovers $54K in back wages for 62 hospice care workers at two Puerto Rico centers that incorrectly paid them as volunteers

Investigation recovers $54K in back wages for 62 hospice care workers at two Puerto Rico centers that incorrectly paid them as volunteers
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US Department of Labor offers prevailing wage compliance seminars for federal contractors, contracting agencies, unions, workers

US Department of Labor offers prevailing wage compliance seminars for federal contractors, contracting agencies, unions, workers
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US Department of Labor recovers $113K in back wages, damages for 169 Florida heating, ventilation, air conditioning workers denied overtime

US Department of Labor recovers $113K in back wages, damages for 169 Florida heating, ventilation, air conditioning workers denied overtime
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CSA Group Testing & Certification Inc.: Grant of Expansion of Recognition discussed on Aug. 19 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice of Request Under the Freedom of Information Act for Federal Contractors' Type 2 Consolidated EEO-1 Report Data discussed on Aug. 19 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Parker: Dollar General demonstrates 'willful pattern of ignoring hazardous working conditions'

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposes more than $6.5 million in penalties against Dollar General after inspections of 78 locations nationwide revealed startling safety violations.
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US Department of Labor announces programs to support Biden-Harris administration’s Justice40 initiative

News Release: WASHINGTON - To support the Biden-Harris administration’s progress in advancing environmental justice, the U.S. Department of Labor has added programs to the Justice40 initiative. The Justice40 initiative aims to deliver 40 percent of the overall benefits of climate, clean energy, training and workforce development, and other federal investments to disadvantaged communities.
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Labor Department set to publish a new notice on Aug. 22

There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 22.
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Notice published by Labor Department on Aug. 19

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Labor Department discusses Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans; Nominations for Vacancies on Aug. 19

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed Extension of Information Collection; Operations Mining Under a Body of Water discussed on Aug. 19 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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US Department of Labor seeks to help state, local governments expand Competitive Integrated Employment for people with disabilities

US Department of Labor seeks to help state, local governments expand Competitive Integrated Employment for people with disabilities
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