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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).
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor will publish a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on July 15, 2022, to implement the requirements of Executive Order 14055, “Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers Under Service Contracts." The proposal would benefit workers who perform work on service contracts by generally requiring that they receive an offer of employment from a successor contractor to a position for which they are qualified.
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The US Labor Department published a one page notice on July 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of $12.3 million in grants to five national out-of-school time organizations to expand local work readiness programs. The second round of Workforce Pathways for Youth grants will support programs that provide jobs skills and training, and offer work experiences for young people from age 14 to 21.
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There was activity on three bills related to the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on July 14.
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There are two releases scheduled to be published on July 18.
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US Department of Labor proposes rule to provide workers on federal service contracts right of first refusal of employment
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US Department of Labor finds care homes operator knowingly denied workers’ overtime wages, altered records in failed attempt at cover-up
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US Department of Labor obtains court order preventing Queens retailers from intimidating workers, obstructing federal wage investigation
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US Department of Labor seeks New Hampshire heavy construction industry employers’ input for survey to establish accurate prevailing wage rates