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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.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the publication of a proposed revision to the department’s Office of Labor-Management Standards ’ Form LM-10. The proposed revision would require certain employers who are already required to file Form LM-10s to report their status as a federal contractor or subcontractor.
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News Release: BRADENTON, FL - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration signed a strategic partnership with Ryan Companies US Inc. to promote worker safety and health during construction of the Lakewood Ranch multi-family housing project in Bradenton.
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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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News Release: WHO: Occupational Safety and Health Administration. North Texas National Utility Contractors Assoc. WHAT: Trench training event. WHEN: Sept. 16, 2022. 7 a.m. to noon CDT. WHERE: Bob Jones Park. 3901 North White Chapel Blvd. Southlake, TX 76092. BACKGROUND: OSHA and NUCA North Texas - an OSHA strategic...
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The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded almost $20 million in funds for training and employment services to qualified employees adversely affected by international commerce in 45 states and Puerto Rico.
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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS“ was published in the Senate section on pages S4479-S4480 on Sept. 7
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There were eight notices published by the Labor Department in week ending Sept. 10, according to the Federal Register.
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A local fire department’s referral after responding to 13 fires at a Clayton, Ohio, auto parts manufacturer over two years led to 10 citations from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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Three Men Arrested in Unemployment Insurance Fraud Conspiracy
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Scranton Doctor Sentenced To 140 Months’ Imprisonment For Unlawfully Prescribing Controlled Substances And Health Care Fraud
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Fairhope Man Pleads Guilty to Over $1.2 Million in PPP Fraud
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CASE UPDATE: CAREGIVER PLEADS GUILTY TO STEALING INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED CLIENTS’ PERSONAL INFORMATION TO GET NEARLY $90K IN UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
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Former State Employee Pleads Guilty in Unemployment Insurance Fraud Case
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Florida Man Charged with Fraudulently Obtaining $1 Million in Unemployment Benefits and COVID-19 Loan
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US Department of Labor sues former Albany restaurant owner, operator to end retaliation against workers who filed wage lawsuit
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US Department of Labor reminds recovery, clean-up, rebuild employers, workers: worker protections, employer responsibilities cannot be uprooted