US Department of Labor (DOL)
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Recent News About US Department of Labor (DOL)
-  Mauricio Baiense, the owner of Contract Framing Builders Inc., a construction company based in Medford, Massachusetts, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for tax-related crimes and making false statements to federal authorities. 
-  Federal inspectors have cited a Zion contractor for repeatedly endangering workers by exposing them to fall hazards. 
-  A recent investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor has uncovered a rise in wage theft among care industry employers in California. 
-  The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the allocation of $65 million in grants to 18 community colleges across 14 states. 
-  A U.S. Department of Labor investigation has determined that the drowning of a 27-year-old heavy equipment operator at a worksite in Leland, North Carolina, could have been prevented if the employer had adhered to established safety regulations. 
-  A federal investigation into a fatal incident at a Brownville worksite has revealed that a Glenburn contractor ignored safety warnings and the company's own safety plan. 
-  The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the appointment of five new members to the ERISA Advisory Council for 2025. 
-  An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has resulted in a $45,570 penalty for C Casa Napa LLC, operating as C Casa Restaurant and Bar Napa. 
-  A U.S. Department of Labor investigation has revealed that an Alabama electrical contractor, Dexter Fortson Associates Inc., could have prevented the electrocution of a 44-year-old foreman during storm recovery efforts in Coaling by implementing... 
-  A recent investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor has revealed that Bandera Utility Contractors LLC, a Frisco-based company, has been exposing its workers to hazardous conditions by allowing them to work in unprotected trenches without... 
-  On December 19, the Teamsters union announced a national "strike" against Amazon. 
-  Tom Ellsworth, a member of the Patrick Bet-David Podcast team, expressed concern over the timing of a strike by the Teamsters against Amazon. 
-  The U.S. Department of Labor has reached a consent decree with DISH Network, requiring the company to provide its equal employment opportunity practices documentation for compliance review. 
-  The U.S. Department of Labor has reported the completion of impact inspections at 14 mines across various states in November 2024, resulting in the issuance of 162 violations and one safeguard. 
-  A federal court has mandated that the owner of three West Michigan taco restaurants pay $823,326 to 177 workers. 
-  The U.S. Department of Labor's Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health, Doug Parker, has commented on the Bureau of Labor Statistics' release of the 2023 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries. 
-  The U.S. and Mexican governments have announced the resolution of a labor rights issue at Odisa Concrete Equipment, a manufacturer based in Hidalgo. 
-  The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a grant of $1.5 million to Florida's Department of Commerce. 
-  The U.S. Department of Labor has allocated $3.5 million to the Montana Department of Labor and Industry. 
-  The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a $4 million cooperative agreement with Pact, an international development organization, to support Tanzania's efforts in combating child labor and improving working conditions in gold production. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
