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News Release: In last week’s Full Committee hearing, AmeriCorps’ Inspector General, Deborah J. Jeffrey, confirmed what we already knew - AmeriCorps is a failed experiment.
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'The pandemic continues to affect workers and workplaces’: OSHA advances public comment deadline for COVID-19 emergency temporary standard
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently advanced the deadline for public input on the COVID-19 vaccination and testing emergency temporary standard (ETS) to Jan. 19, 2022
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Labor Dept. extends relief for financial institutions working ‘in good faith’ to comply with new standards
The deadline for financial institutions to roll out a class exemption intended to help investors and advisers was recently extended for those “working diligently, and in good faith, to comply,” according to a U.S. Department of Labor press release.
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'This is a worker-centered recovery,' Secretary Walsh meets with local leaders at the Port of Los Angeles to discuss economic recovery
U. S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh recently paid a visit to the Port of Los Angeles to highlight the Biden administration's measures to reduce supply chain disruptions.
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Senator Murray Advocates for Maternal Health During White House Day of Action
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, joined Vice President Harris and the White House during their Maternal Health Day of Action Summit. Senator Murray participated in a panel moderated by Centers for...
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Foxx: The First Amendment Applies to College Campuses Too
News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke on the House Floor in support of First Amendment rights on college campuses.
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Former Preschool Teacher Sen. Murray Reassures Minority Leader McConnell: “The Senate is Not at Risk of a Toddler Takeover”
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senate HELP Committee Chair Patty Murray (D-WA) spoke on the Senate floor on the ways the Build Back Better child care and universal pre-K policies would help working parents by dramatically lowering their costs and giving parents more high-quality options for child care and pre-K.
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Statement by US Secretary of Labor Walsh on the November Jobs Report
U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh issued the following statement on the November 2021 Employment Situation Report
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Operator of five Marco’s Pizzas in Charleston fined $101K after federal investigation reveals it endangered minor workers
Roshan Operations LLC has agreed to pay a $101,027 penalty after authorities discovered the employer jeopardized minors' safety by allowing them to engage in unlawful or hazardous activities.
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Notice published by Labor Department on Dec. 6
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Labor Department publish on Dec. 6?
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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US Department of Labor extends deadline for nominations to serve on Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor has extended the deadline for submitting nominations to serve on the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health. Nominations must now be submitted by Jan. 31, 2022.
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“THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF FREE STUFF” published by the Congressional Record in the House of Representatives section on Dec. 2
“THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF FREE STUFF” was published on pages H6901-H6906 of the Congressional Record on Dec. 2.
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Week ending Dec. 4: 9 notices published by Labor Department
There were nine notices published by the Labor Department in week ending Dec. 4, according to the Federal Register.
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“RECOGNIZING THE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NEBRASKA URBAN INDIAN HEALTH COALITION” published by the Congressional Record in the Extensions of Remarks section on Nov. 30
“RECOGNIZING THE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NEBRASKA URBAN INDIAN HEALTH COALITION“ was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on page E1279 on Nov. 30
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“RELIGIOUS CONTRACTORS FINAL RULE” published by the Congressional Record in the House of Representatives section on Dec. 1
“RELIGIOUS CONTRACTORS FINAL RULE” was published on page H6724 of the Congressional Record on Dec. 1.
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How many press releases were published by U.S. Department of Labor in October?
There were 56 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Labor in October.
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DOL orders freight hauler to pay back OT to Texas workers, urges other companies to 'review their pay practices'
As the world focuses on supply chains, (un)timely delivery and empty store shelves, now most certainly isn't the time for freight companies to abuse its employees, the DOL says
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US Department of Labor issues proposed rule modifying the methodology for setting Adverse Effect Wage Rates in the H-2A program
The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking public comment on its proposal to modify the methodology used to determine the hourly Adverse Effect Wage Rates for the H-2A program.
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November: 46 notices published by Labor Department
There were 46 notices published by the Labor Department in November, according to the Federal Register.
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