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US Department of Labor obtains court order to stop New Jersey employer’s retaliation against workers who assert their wage rights
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US Department of Labor seeks public comment on proposed changes to help states’ improve unemployment insurance processing, other services
US Department of Labor seeks public comment on proposed changes to help states’ improve unemployment insurance processing, other services
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US Department of Labor recovers $867K in wages for 910 restaurant workers denied their full tips, overtime wages by employer’s illegal pay practices
US Department of Labor recovers $867K in wages for 910 restaurant workers denied their full tips, overtime wages by employer’s illegal pay practices
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US Department of Labor workplace fatality investigation finds contractor sent 2 workers back into Austin trench after partial collapse
US Department of Labor workplace fatality investigation finds contractor sent 2 workers back into Austin trench after partial collapse
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US Department of Labor initiative seeks to protect Wisconsin workers from machine hazards in food processing plants
US Department of Labor initiative seeks to protect Wisconsin
workers from machine hazards in food processing plants
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Investigation recovers $18K for 58 workers illegally denied full overtime wages by North Miami Beach restaurants’ operator
News Release: ESTERO, FL - A federal investigation of three North Miami Beach restaurants that found the operator denied 58 workers their full overtime wages, has recovered $18,705 in back wages and liquidated damages for the affected employees.
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Labor Department discusses Investigations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance on April 19
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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US Department of Labor recovers $11K for 45 workers after investigation finds Tunica seafood processor violated federal wage laws
News Release: Employer: Magnolia Processing Inc.
Investigation site: 5255 Hwy 4, Tunica, MS 38676
Investigation findings: Wage and Hour Division investigators found the employer failed to comply with H-2A program regulations and also violated the Fair Labor Standards Act %20establishes%20minimum%20wage%2C,%2C%20State%2C%20and%20local%20governments.) ...
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Labor Department discusses Exemption for Certain Prohibited Transaction Restrictions Involving Credit Suisse Group AG (CSG or the Applicant), Located in Zurich, Switzerland on April 19
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Exemption From Certain Prohibited Transaction Restrictions Involving Phillips 66 Company (Phillips 66 or the Applicant) Located in Houston, TX discussed on April 19 by Labor Department
The US Labor Department published a five page notice on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The NLRB Keeps Playing Footsies with Unions
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on the National Labor Relations Board’s decision to intervene in the termination of an Amazon employee in Staten Island...
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Federal court orders Delaware landscaper to pay $50K in liquidated damages after US Labor Department investigation, litigation
News Release: LEWES, DE - Following litigation initiated by the U.S. Department of Labor, a federal court ordered a Delaware landscaping company and its owner to pay $50,622 in liquidated damages to 10 temporary workers.
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Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance discussed on April 19 by Labor Department
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Looman: 'No one should be paid as little as $2.50 per hour' regarding San Diego violations
Three San Diego-area businesses must pay nearly $2 million combined in back wages to 108 workers.
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US Department of Labor seeks public comment on proposed changes to help states’ improve unemployment insurance processing, other services
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking public comment on proposed revisions to Wagner-Peyser Act regulations to include Employment Service staff in public employment offices in state merit systems, and improve service delivery for migrant and seasonal farmworkers.
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Foxx on OSHA’s Latest Power Grab
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on the Department of Labor’s (DOL) flagrant overreach in its latest proposal to revoke Arizona’s State OSHA Plan...
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Former Local Union Vice President Sentenced to Two Years for Operating Overtime Kickback Scheme in the Allentown Post Office
Former Local Union Vice President Sentenced to Two Years
for Operating Overtime Kickback Scheme in the Allentown
Post Office
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Medical Sales Representative Found Guilty of Role in Multimillion-Dollar Health Care Fraud, Wire Fraud, AntiKickback Statute and Travel Act Conspiracies
Medical Sales Representative Found Guilty of Role in
Multimillion-Dollar Health Care Fraud, Wire Fraud, AntiKickback Statute and Travel Act Conspiracies
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Investigation recovers $18K for 58 workers illegally denied full overtime wages by North Miami Beach restaurants’ operator
Investigation recovers $18K for 58 workers illegally denied full overtime wages by North Miami Beach restaurants’ operator
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