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Burr, Wicker Call on President Biden to Prevent Rail Strike, Avoid Further Supply Chain Crisis
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Senator Burr Introduces Clean Reauthorization of FDA User Fee Programs
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Senator Burr Demands Clarity on Biden Admin’s Strategy to Respond to Monkeypox Outbreak
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An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor resulted in the recovery of $126,162 for 95 home health care workers after an Indiana company failed to pay them for the time they spent driving between clients’ homes.
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In June, inflation increased to 9.1%, up from 1.4% at the start of President Joe Biden’s administration, and current inflation rates are stoking fears of a possible recession.
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A Houston car-detailing company has been made to pay more than $166,000 in back wages for violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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There were seven notices published by the Labor Department in week ending July 2, according to the Federal Register.
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The U.S. Department of Labor, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Surgeon General invited the public to participate in a national online dialogue about COVID-19 in the workplace.
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News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), released the following statement on the launch of the new 988 suicide and crisis lifeline.
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A Virginia home healthcare provider is under a preliminary injunction to stop obstructing an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor, retaliating against workers cooperating with the investigation or demanding kickbacks of back wages.
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The US Labor Department published a three page notice on July 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a four page proposed rule on July 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on July 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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There were 101 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Labor in June.
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News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), sought unanimous consent to pass their bill to protect Americans’ right to travel across state lines-but Republican Senator...
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News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chair Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) released the following statement on negotiations to reauthorize the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) user fee programs, which expire this year.
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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on July 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - In 2022’s first six months, 22 workers have fallen victim to the deadly hazards present in trenching and excavation work - surpassing 15 in all of 2021 - and prompting the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration to launch enhanced enforcement initiatives to protect workers from known industry hazards.
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There was activity on three bills related to the Education and Labor Committee on July 14.
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News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - ICYMI, this week, 85 leading national organizations sent a letter calling on Congress to address the child care crisis and include robust funding for child care in the reconciliation package, backing efforts spearheaded by Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), and Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA).