US Department of Labor (DOL)
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Recent News About US Department of Labor (DOL)
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Hampton Gang Member Sentenced for Pandemic Unemployment Fraud
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Medical Sales Representative Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Role in Multimillion-Dollar Health Care Fraud, Wire Fraud, Anti-Kickback Statute, and Travel Act Conspiracies
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US Department of Labor investigation, litigation secures $278K in back wages, damages for 208 construction workers denied overtime by Suffolk agency
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US Department of Labor announces final rule to improve H-2A visa program
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Court orders Chesapeake healthcare company that retaliated against workers, obstructed investigation to pay $703K in overtime back wages, damages
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Court enters consent order requiring Connecticut, New York-based bakeries to pay $952K to 74 employees following US Labor Department investigation, litigation
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Sonic franchise operator fined nearly $42K after federal investigation finds teens allowed to work beyond legal limits at three Wichita-area locations
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PBGC Approves SFA Application for Sheet Metal Workers Plan
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PBGC Approves SFA Application for Freight Drivers Local 557 Plan
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US Department of Labor announces final rule to improve H-2A visa program
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US Department of Labor announces $80M funding opportunity to help train, expand, diversify nursing workforce; address shortage of nurses
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of $10.5 million in grants to organizations in 43 states, Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands to provide safety and health training designed to reduce and prevent mining workers’ injuries and illnesses.
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News Release: ALEXANDRIA, VA - The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against a cybersecurity provider and federal contractor in Alexandria after an investigation found the employer allegedly fired an employee with a disability for having a disability and requesting a reasonable accommodation.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of $985,284 in grants to support the development and delivery of education and training by 10 organizations that will help identify, avoid and prevent unsafe working conditions in, and around the nation’s mines.
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The Congressional Record published “Senate” in the Daily Digest section on Jan. 2, 2013.
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News Release: DUDLEY, MO ‒ A federal workplace safety investigation alleges that a Dexter construction contractor might have prevented a pipelayer’s fatal injuries in a trench collapse on April 8, 2022, if the company had used trench safety protection measures as required by law.
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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: CHESAPEAKE, VA - The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a default judgment to recover $703,609 in back wages and liquidated damages for 38 employees denied overtime pay by a Chesapeake home healthcare company and its owner who also retaliated against workers for cooperating with federal investigators.
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News Release: NEW KENSINGTON, PA - The U.S. Department of Labor has entered into an early resolution conciliation agreement with one of the nation’s largest uniform providers to pay $104,568, in back pay and interest to 37 former and current female employees in the company’s New Kensington production facility to resolve alleged pay discrimination identified in a routine audit.
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Sen. Patty Muray, D-Wash., applauded the Senate confirmation of Lisa Gomez by a 49-36 vote to serve as assistant secretary of Labor for the Employee Benefits Security Administration.