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News Release: JACKSON, AL - When employers disregard safety measures and fail to properly supervise employees, the risks of serious injuries or illnesses increases - this is exactly the scenario that OSHA inspectors discovered during an investigation at iSpice LLC, a global spice importer, processor and supplier based in Jackson, Alabama. OSHA found workers exposed to amputation, struck-by, crushed-by and electrical hazards. The company faces $121,511 in penalties.
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Labor Department publishes notice on April 22
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on April 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Labor Department on April 22
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on April 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Labor Department publish on April 22?
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on April 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published on April 22 by Labor Department
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on April 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Labor Department on April 22
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on April 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Labor Department publishes notice on April 22
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on April 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Labor Department publish on April 22?
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on April 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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US Department of Labor announces funding opportunity to support workforce training in Appalachian, Lower Mississippi Delta communities
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor, in partnership with the Appalachian Regional Commission and the Delta Regional Authority, today announced the availability of approximately $29.2 million in a third round of grant funding for the Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities Initiative. Grant awards will range from $150,000 up to $1.5 million.
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US Department of Labor announces funding opportunity to support workforce training in Appalachian, Lower Mississippi Delta communities
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor, in partnership with the Appalachian Regional Commission and the Delta Regional Authority, today announced the availability of approximately $29.2 million in a third round of grant funding for the Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities Initiative. Grant awards will range from $150,000 up to $1.5 million.
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Senator Murray, HELP Committee Look at How to Protect Biomedical Research from Undue Foreign Influence
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, held a hearing focused on protecting our nation’s biomedical research from undue foreign influence. In her opening remarks, Senator Murray highlighted how global partnerships...
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Murray, Scott Reintroduce Child Care for Working Families Act
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Congressman Robert C. “Bobby" Scott (VA-03), Chair of the House Education and Labor Committee, introduced the Child Care for Working Families Act, comprehensive legislation...
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Foxx Opening Statement at Members Day Hearing
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at the Committee's Members Day hearing...
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Foxx Slams Education Department’s Proposed Priorities on School Curriculum
News Release: Today, Republican Leader of the Education and Labor Committee Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement in response to the Education Department’s proposed priorities on school curriculum, which would trample academic independence and unfairly reward schools that implement debunked, left-wing ideologies in America’s classrooms...
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Foxx, Scott Launch Bipartisan Effort to Update Federal Workforce Development Programs
News Release: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Chairman Robert C. “Bobby" Scott (D-VA) released the following statement announcing the start of a bipartisan effort to reauthorize the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), which is the nation’s primary federal workforce ...
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Cincinnati pastor sentenced after collecting his deceased father’s pension, Social Security payments fraudulently for more than four years
News Release: CINCINNATI, OH – A Cincinnati pastor who collected $121,344 in pension funds and Social Security benefits under his deceased father’s name for more than four years will serve 180 days home confinement, and 3 years’ probation after pleading guilty in federal court in Ohio on Sept. 30, 2020.
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Excavation company agrees to increase employee training on dangerous trenching hazards prior to 2021 construction season
News Release: BISMARCK, ND – Before they fill the first bucket of dirt this construction season, Wagner Construction Inc. will train employees on trenching and excavation hazards, develop detailed site-specific safety plans and has employed a full-time safety manager to protect workers from deadly excavation hazards.
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US Department of Labor awards more than $146M to support workforce agencies’ efforts to return unemployed to workforce more quickly
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded more than $146 million to workforce agencies in 48 states, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the District of Columbia to operate their Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments programs. RESEA is an evidence-based program focused ...
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Cincinnati pastor sentenced after collecting his deceased father’s pension, Social Security payments fraudulently for more than four years
News Release: CINCINNATI, OH – A Cincinnati pastor who collected $121,344 in pension funds and Social Security benefits under his deceased father’s name for more than four years will serve 180 days home confinement, and 3 years’ probation after pleading guilty in federal court in Ohio on Sept. 30, 2020.
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US Department of Labor awards more than $146M to support workforce agencies’ efforts to return unemployed to workforce more quickly
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded more than $146 million to workforce agencies in 48 states, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the District of Columbia to operate their Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments programs. RESEA is an evidence-based program focused ...
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