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Ocean County landscaping company ordered to pay $220K in back wages, civil penalties after federal investigation, administrative law judge decision, order
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US Department of Labor announces leadership, new members to advisory council on employee welfare, pension benefit plans for 2022
US Department of Labor announces leadership, new members to advisory council on employee welfare, pension benefit plans for 2022
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US Department of Labor cites Clearwater construction contractor after fatal incident on the Pinellas Gateway Express project
US Department of Labor cites Clearwater construction contractor
after fatal incident on the Pinellas Gateway Express project
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US Department of Labor places El Paso metal fabricator in Severe Violator Program after 10th incident in 5 years
US Department of Labor places El Paso metal fabricator in
Severe Violator Program after 10th incident in 5 years
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US Department of Labor, Puget Sound Shipbuilders Association renew alliance to promote worker safety
US Department of Labor, Puget Sound Shipbuilders Association
renew alliance to promote worker safety
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US Department of Labor, AGC of South Dakota sign alliance to educate workers, employers on construction’s deadly hazards
US Department of Labor, AGC of South Dakota sign alliance
to educate workers, employers on construction’s deadly hazards
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US Department of Labor cites roofing and siding contractor for willfully exposing employees to fall hazards at Hampden, Maine worksite
US Department of Labor cites roofing and siding contractor for willfully
exposing employees to fall hazards at Hampden, Maine worksite
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Secretary Walsh tours Alabama’s Spanish Fort Water System, discusses department’s efforts to protect workers from heat-related hazards
Secretary Walsh tours Alabama’s Spanish Fort Water System,
discusses department’s efforts to protect workers from heat-related hazards
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Foxx, McHenry Question CFPB, FSA Heads About Collusion on Student Loans
Foxx, McHenry Question CFPB, FSA Heads About Collusion on Student Loans
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Foxx: Biden’s Anti-Charter School Stance is Very Concerning
Foxx: Biden’s Anti-Charter School Stance is Very Concerning
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Senator Murray Statement on Kentucky and Florida’s Unconstitutional Abortion Bans
Senator Murray Statement on Kentucky and Florida’s Unconstitutional Abortion Bans
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Murray, Scott Push Biden Administration to Fix Longstanding Failures with Income-Driven Student Loan Repayment System
Murray, Scott Push Biden Administration to Fix Longstanding Failures with Income-Driven Student Loan Repayment System
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Scott, Murray Push Biden Administration to Fix Longstanding Failures with Income-Driven Student Loan Repayment System
Scott, Murray Push Biden Administration to Fix Longstanding Failures with Income-Driven Student Loan Repayment System
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Representatives Scott, Lee, Frankel Call Upon GAO to Conduct Study on Caregiving Youth
Representatives Scott, Lee, Frankel Call Upon GAO to Conduct Study on Caregiving Youth
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Week ending April 16: Labor Department publishes 11 notices
There were 11 notices published by the Labor Department in week ending April 16, according to the Federal Register.
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Trotter: Honolulu bakery 'will pay back wages, damages and penalties'
The U.S. Department of Labor recovered $153,070 for 17 short-changed workers after an investigation uncovered half-baked overtime policies and child labor violations at a Honolulu bakery and cafe.
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Walsh: Extreme heat 'presents a growing hazard for millions of workers'
U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration launched a program to help protect millions of workers from heat illness and injuries.
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Schramböck: Apprenticeships 'ensure a talent pool of skilled workers'
Austria and the United States entered an agreement to expand registered apprenticeships among Austrian companies and Austrian-invested companies in the U.S. to promote job creation in both countries.
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Bill H.R.7502 introduced, referred to Education and Labor committee on April 14
This bill is sponsored by Rep. Jamaal Bowman.
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US Department of Labor places El Paso metal fabricator in Severe Violator Program after 10th incident in 5 years
News Release: EL PASO, TX - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a Texas metal fabricator for repeatedly exposing employees to fall, machine and other safety hazards. OSHA’s most recent inspection of Kyoei Steel LTD - operating as Vinton Steel LLC - found 19 violations. The agency proposed penalties of $364,078.
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