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News Release: ROSEMONT, IL – US Foods will pay $159,550 in back pay and interest to 114 female and Black job applicants as part of an agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs to resolve alleged hiring discrimination found at its Bensenville distribution facility. The company will also offer jobs to 16 applicants.
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US Department of Labor sues Pennsylvania manufacturing company, owner for firing employee in retaliation for reporting safety concerns

News Release: PLAINS TOWNSHIP, PA – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed suit against a Luzerne County paper products manufacturing company and its owner after they fired a worker for raising safety concerns and asking several times for safety gloves to operate a shredder and baler. Prior to the employee suffering injury while operating the machine, their supervisor denied multiple requests for protective equipment.
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US Department of Labor orders Lansing chemical manufacturer to reinstate whistleblower who questioned accounting practices

News Release: LANSING, MI – After an account manager continually expressed concerns and objections about a proposed accounting practice they believed to be illegal, Equistar Chemicals L.P. in Lansing placed the account manager on a performance improvement program and, ultimately, fired them.
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Murray, Colleagues Unveil Key Legislation from President Biden’s American Jobs Plan to Make Historic Investment in Care Economy

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Health, Education, Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), along with Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), ...
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US Department of Labor sues Pennsylvania manufacturing company, owner for firing employee in retaliation for reporting safety concerns

News Release: PLAINS TOWNSHIP, PA - The U.S. Department of Labor has filed suit against a Luzerne County paper products manufacturing company and its owner after they fired a worker for raising safety concerns and asking several times for safety gloves to operate a shredder and baler. Prior to the employee suffering injury while operating the machine, their supervisor denied multiple requests for protective equipment.
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What did Labor Department publish on June 25?

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published on June 25 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a seven page notice on June 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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CORRECTED: US Department of Labor, Bechtel subsidiary reach agreement to resolve alleged gender-based pay discrimination in Houston

News Release: HOUSTON – The U.S. Department of Labor has entered into a conciliation agreement with Bechtel Oil, Gas and Chemicals Inc., to resolve alleged pay discrimination affecting 22 female employees at its Houston location.
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CORRECTED: US Department of Labor, Bechtel subsidiary reach agreement to resolve alleged gender-based pay discrimination in Houston

News Release: HOUSTON – The U.S. Department of Labor has entered into a conciliation agreement with Bechtel Oil, Gas and Chemicals Inc., to resolve alleged pay discrimination affecting 22 female employees at its Houston location.
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Labor Department publishes notice on June 24

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Labor Department on June 24

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Labor Department publish on June 24?

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published on June 24 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Labor Department publishes notice on June 24

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Labor Department on June 24

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Labor Department publish on June 24?

The US Labor Department published a four page notice on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published on June 24 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a three page notice on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Labor Department publishes notice on June 24

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Labor Department on June 24

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Labor Department publish on June 24?

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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