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News Release: Dear President Mountford: We write to express our concern about the infant formula supply shortage which is making it harder for parents and caregivers nationwide to get their children the nourishment they need. Formula is a critical source of nutrition for newborns and infants, and this supply shortage...
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Foxx Pushes for Reforms to China Bill so America Can Compete
News Release: During a meeting for H.R. 4521, the America COMPETES Act, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) urged conferees to address disastrous provisions that will harm job creators and put students in danger.
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Technological services company pays $319K in overtime back wages to 57 employees at Rochester, New York, location
News Release: Employer name: Pictometry International Corp., doing business as EagleView Technologies Inc., 25 Methodist Hill Drive, Rochester, N.Y. 14623
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Proposed Extension of Information Collection; Fire Protection (Underground Coal Mines) discussed on May 11 by Labor Department
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Serial violator: South Dakota contractor faces serious and willful citations following 2 separate inspections for workers in unprotected trenches
News Release: SIOUX FALLS, SD - Twice in seven days, federal workplace safety inspectors found a Sioux Falls contractor put workers at risk of being buried under thousands of pounds of soil while they worked in unprotected trenches at two locations in Tea and Salem.
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Keller: Democrats Use Wage & Hour Red Tape and Penalties to Attack Employers
News Release: Today, Workforce Protections Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Keller (R-PA) delivered the following remarks, as prepared for delivery, at a subcommittee hearing on Democrats’ overreaching legislation that will harm job creators and increase federal control over the workforce...
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US Department of Labor announces $3.4M funding opportunity to attract, retain women in Registered Apprenticeships, nontraditional occupations
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a funding opportunity of $3.4 million for up to nine grants to attract and keep women in Registered Apprenticeship Programs and industries where they are underrepresented such as manufacturing, infrastructure, cybersecurity and healthcare.
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El Departamento de Trabajo recupera $57,000 en salarios atrasados para 10 canteros después de que el empleador de San Saba violara los requisitos del programa de visas H-2B
Release: Nombre del empleador: Jacobs Stone Products Inc.
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Labor Department discusses Petition for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards on May 11
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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US Department of Labor reminds Southwest employers that workers need protection from the dangers of heat illness
News Release: DALLAS - As temperatures rise in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration reminds employers and workers not to ignore the dangers of working in hot weather - indoors and out - and remember “Water. Rest. Shade." can be the difference between ending the workday safely or suffering serious injuries or worse.
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US Department of Labor reminds Southwest employers that workers need protection from the dangers of heat illness
News Release: DALLAS - As temperatures rise in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration reminds employers and workers not to ignore the dangers of working in hot weather - indoors and out - and remember “Water. Rest. Shade." can be the difference between ending the workday safely or suffering serious injuries or worse.
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Walsh: Insurers must provide mental health coverage 'the way the law requires'
Leaders from the U.S. Departments of Labor and Health and Human Services met May 3 with health insurance and business leaders to discuss how they complied with federal law that requires benefits coverage to match how medical or surgical benefits are covered.
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How politicians on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee dealt with bills on May 11
There was activity on two bills related to the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on May 11.
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Labor Department discusses Petition for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards on May 11
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Petition for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards discussed on May 11 by Labor Department
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics to hold Data Users’ Conference online May 18
Release: WHO: The Bureau of Labor Statistics
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May 11: bills handled by Education and Labor Committee
There was activity on five bills related to the Education and Labor Committee on May 11.
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Bills addressed by Education and Labor Committee on April 1
There was activity on three bills related to the Education and Labor Committee on April 1.
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Labor Department discusses Petition for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards on May 11
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Serial violator: South Dakota contractor faces serious and willful citations following 2 separate inspections for workers in unprotected trenches
News Release: SIOUX FALLS, SD - Twice in seven days, federal workplace safety inspectors found a Sioux Falls contractor put workers at risk of being buried under thousands of pounds of soil while they worked in unprotected trenches at two locations in Tea and Salem.
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