US Department of Labor (DOL)
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Recent News About US Department of Labor (DOL)
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Foxx & Comer Reveal New Evidence of COVID Relief Dollars Funding Woke Initiatives
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Biden Administration Clips Wings of Independent Contractors
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Foxx, Burr Call Out OSHA’s Union Event on Taxpayer Dime Ahead of Elections
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Senator Murray Encourages WA Public Servants to Seek Student Debt Relief Under PSLF Waiver, Reiterates Call to Extend October Deadline
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Murray Slams GOP Bill to Undo Drug Price Negotiation, Let Costs Continue to Skyrocket, and Protect Pharmaceutical Company Profits
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Burr Questions Labor Department for Abandoning Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Programs
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Burr Demands FDA Accountability Over Infant Formula Failures
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News Release: Parents are fed up: fed up with bullying from school district officials, fed up with teachers unions being put ahead of their children, and fed up with a lack of transparency regarding their child’s education. Instead of staying fed up, parents are standing up.
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There is one release scheduled to be published on Oct. 14.
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News Release: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Republican Leader Rick Allen (R-GA) submitted a comment letter yesterday to Labor Department Secretary Marty Walsh regarding a proposed rule which would make the prohibited transaction exemption for qualified professional asset managers (QPAMs) virtually unusable and, in turn, harm workers, retirees, and plan sponsors.
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Release: WHO: Missouri Slope, Bismarck, North Dakota
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The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a proposal to clarify whether a worker can be classified as an independent contractor or as an employee, news that crashed the stocks of some gig-based companies.
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News Release: BOSTON - A federal court has ordered two Boston restaurants to pay $195,680 in back wages and liquidated damages after a U.S. Department of Labor investigation found the employers willfully failed to pay some employees the minimum wage and overtime compensation the law requires. The department also levied a $14,980 civil money penalty.
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News Release: DEDEDO, GUAM - The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $17,164 in back wages from a federal subcontractor who denied full wages and benefits to eight workers providing pest control services at U.S. Air Force and Navy installations on Guam.
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The US Labor Department published a one page rule on Oct. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Oct. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: JACKSON, MS - The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $44,280 in back wages and liquidated damages for two employees of a Jackson ground delivery contractor who failed to compensate them for work they did off-the-clock from their homes.
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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Oct. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Release: Date of Action: Oct. 11, 2022
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News Release: SAVANNAH, GA - A federal workplace safety investigation into how an employee suffered a fatal electrocution while digging a shallow drainage trench under a home has found that a Savannah crawl space remediation company might have prevented the incident by following required safety standards.