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Release: Employer name: V & R Health Care Services LLC
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News Release: Participant: Owens Corning 5201 Bannock St. Denver, Colorado Description: The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has designated Owens Corning’s asphalt plant in Denver as a “Star" in the agency’s Voluntary Protection Program. OSHA has approved 15 Owens Corning ...
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A Chicago restaurant owner was jailed overnight and forced to comply with a subpoena to produce records for a U.S. citizen more than two years after the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division investigated.
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News Release: Dear Secretary Becerra: Since the Supreme Court’s decision to strip away the constitutional right to abortion, patients across the country have lost access to reproductive health care, and providers have scrambled to adapt to the immense confusion, fear, and upheaval this ruling has caused. In some...
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Release: Employer: Crystal Services LLC, operating as Baymont by Wyndham
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The US Labor Department published a two page proposed rule on Sept. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), issued the following statement on Senate Republicans’ introduction of a federal ban on abortion.
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Release: Employer name: Advantage Communications Systems Inc.
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News Release: BOSTON - As a result of lengthy civil contempt litigation by the U.S. Department of Labor against two Massachusetts construction companies and their officers, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts has approved the distribution of $1.8 million from court-ordered real estate sales and additional funds to 478 workers who were employed by Force Corp., AB Construction Group Inc., Juliano Fernandes and Anderson dos Santos.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced publication of its seventh report detailing ongoing concerns about egregious working conditions and labor law enforcement challenges in the Dominican Republic’s sugar industry.
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News Release: BOSTON - Como resultado de una litigación por desacato civil prolongada por parte del Departamento de Trabajo de EE. UU. contra dos empresas de construcción de Massachusetts, el Tribunal Distrital de EE. UU. por el distrito de Massachusetts aprobó la distribución de $1.8 millones provenientes de las ...
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News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) held a hearing to consider the nominations of Karla Gilbride to be General Counsel of the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission and Jessica Looman to be Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division at the...
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a settlement with Wells Fargo and Company and Wells Fargo Bank and GreatBanc Trust Company - a plan trustee - that recovers more than $131.8 million for the retirement plan’s participants after a department investigation found that, from 2013 through 2018, the fund overpaid for company stock purchased for the plan.
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Release: WHO: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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News Release: Dear Secretary Cardona and Assistant Secretary Lhamon...
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Employers can now easily access federal guidance on how to interact with and support workers who are interested in forming or joining a labor union.
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News Release: MANCHESTER, NH - Each year, employers hire millions of young people in the food services, retail, recreation and construction industries to add staff to meet their labor needs during peak periods. At the same time, and in response to increases in violations of federal child labor laws, the U.S. Department of Labor has increased its employer outreach and enforcement actions to help employers prevent young workers’ jobs from jeopardizing their safety and well-being.
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News Release: CHICAGO - After more than two years, a Chicago restaurant owner has finally complied with an administrative subpoena to provide documentation for a U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division investigation. The compliance comes after a federal judge held Wilson Torres, owner of La Bomba Food Restaurant Inc., in contempt and confined him to one night in jail and ordered him to pay $40,500 in fines.
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News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) sent a letter to Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh demanding responses to four oversight letters that are now more than a month past due.
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There was activity on one bill related to the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Sept. 12.