News and reports from the Department of Labor.

The US Labor Department published a two page proposed rule on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

There was activity on one bill related to the Education and Labor Committee on May 24.

News Release: Today, Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Republican Leader Burgess Owens (R-UT) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a joint subcommittee hearing to examine the policies and priorities of the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE)...

The US Labor Department published a two page proposed rule on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration today announced the availability of more than $10.5 million in fiscal year 2022 state grant funding to provide federally mandated training and retraining of miners and mine operators working at surface and underground coal and metal and nonmetal mines.

There are two releases scheduled to be published on May 26.

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Release: Employer: Super King Buffet Inc. Investigation site: 4591 Hardy St., Hattiesburg, MS 39402 Investigation findings: U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators found the employer paid some kitchen employees a monthly salary that allowed their average hourly pay to fall below federal ...

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: ATLANTA - Following a federal investigation, the Georgia Department of Public Health has reinstated an employee in Atlanta wrongly disciplined and terminated for absences protected under federal law and paid them $77,314 in back wages to resolve violations of the Family and Medical Leave Act.

There is one release scheduled to be published on May 26.

News Release: PEORIA, IL - More than 3,000 caregivers at 84 residential nursing care facilities across three Midwestern states must be paid $2,939,576 in back overtime wages by the locations’ Illinois-based management company to resolve violations found in a U.S. Department of Labor investigation.

There was activity on one bill related to the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on May 24.

News Release: CAMBRIDGE, OH - As a production manager attempted to clear plastic parts stuck in a thermoforming machine, he became trapped when the machine’s conveyor cycled automatically and was fatally crushed at a Cambridge plastics plant.