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Recent News About US Department of Labor (DOL)
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Key Takeaways from Senate HELP Committee Hearing with Biden Officials on Missing COVID-19 Strategy
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Senator Murray Lands Historic Bipartisan Agreement to Allow Drug Importation from Canada
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Murray, Warren, Wyden, Whitehouse, Sanders Introduce Legislation to Ban Data Brokers from Selling Americans’ Location Data and Health Data
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Murray Leads HELP Committee to Advancing Key Steps to Address Formula Crisis in Bipartisan Package
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Murray, Warren to President Biden: We Need an Executive Order to Defend Americans’ Right to an Abortion NOW
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Amid Threat of New COVID Variants and a Fall Surge, Murray Urges Republicans to Support COVID Emergency Funding
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Murray, Brown Introduce Legislation to Improve Warn Act by Providing More Notice for Workers, Holding Employers Accountable
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Foxx to DOL Secretary Walsh: “We will not endorse more of the same policies that have been failing our country.”
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Foxx Hammers Democrats for Forcing Taxpayers to Bail Out Failing and Mismanaged Union-Run Multiemployer Pension Plans
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Foxx, Burr Continue to Demand Answers from Cardona about FSA Data Breach
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Foxx, Burr Demand Clarity on Biden’s Statutory Authority on Student Loan Repayment Freeze, Forgiveness
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Foxx Joins Republicans in Demanding Answers on Biden’s Voting Executive Order
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US Department of Labor recovers nearly $9K in back wages as Lake City senior assisted living facility denies overtime, wrongly terminates worker
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The House of Representatives section of the Congressional Record published “LGBTQI+ DATA INCLUSION ACT” on June 23.
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News Release: ST. LOUIS - Recognizing the importance of planning, preparing and training for safety on the job site, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration, PARIC Corp., local labor unions and project developer Oliver Street Partners LLC have signed a strategic partnership to promote worker safety and health during the historic renovation of the Butler Brothers Building project in downtown St. Louis.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - As Independence Day approaches, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration urges employers in the fireworks and pyrotechnics industry to be vigilant and protect workers from hazards while manufacturing, storing, transporting, displaying and selling fireworks for public events.
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News Release: MADISON, WI ‒ Recognizing the need to continue fostering safe industry work practices and educate employers and workers on the industry’s deadly hazards, the Wisconsin Agri-Business Association has renewed its alliance with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration offices in Appleton, Eau Claire, Madison and Milwaukee. Signed June 27, 2022, the five-year renewal continues an alliance first signed in May 2020.
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News Release: US Department of Labor signs partnership to promote construction safety
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On May 17, Independent Home Care of Michigan, LLC, and owners Mary Clark and Kathryn Flick were found liable to pay 23 home health care workers after a U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Wage and Hour Division investigation determined the company was in violation of overtime wages.
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News Release: PEORIA, IL - Federal workplace safety inspectors investigating the fatal fall of a 50-year-old journeyman electrician at Caterpillar’s Mapleton foundry have determined that the lead contractor and a nested Caterpillar electrical contractor exposed workers to fall hazards.