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Release: Employer name: Arrow Pest Control of Baton Rouge Inc.,
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News Release: Company name: All Best Contractor Corp. 1403 Greeby St. Philadelphia, PA Inspection sites: 30 Boardwalk Drive, Eastampton 108 Bridge Blvd., Eastampton 57 Westmont Drive, Medford 99 Morley Blvd., Medford Barrington Court, Building 3, Mt. Holly (inspected twice) Dates of inspections: The ...
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News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, issued the following statement on the recent reporting that the Supreme Court plans to strike down the abortion rights codified in Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey in the draft majority decision in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.
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The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hours Division recovered $731,492 in back wages for sanitation workers in rural southeast Texas communities who were paid a straight daily rate despite often working more than 40 hours per week.
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News Release: WHITE PLAINS, NY - Following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division , two commonly owned and located White Plains fencing installation contractors paid a total of $206,904 - $103,452 in back wages and an equal amount in liquidated damages - to 18 employees to resolve violations of the overtime and recordkeeping requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - Hard-working people in the construction industry in the U.S. build our homes, erect our roads and bridges, and raise our buildings skyward. They also strive to expand and strengthen the nation’s information infrastructure to better connect us and make the country more resilient at times of crisis.
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News Release: Dear Dr. Lotvin: We continue to hear from patients who are experiencing delays and denials for insurance coverage of birth control products they and their health care providers determine are most appropriate for them. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires all group health plans and all issuers of group...
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News Release: WASHINGTON - To improve the delivery of unemployment insurance services to people faced with obstacles to accessing state systems and benefits, the U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of more than $20 million in equity grant funding to state unemployment insurance systems in Indiana, Kentucky, Utah and Washington.
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White Plains fencing installation companies pay $206K in wages, damages to 18 employees to resolve overtime, recordkeeping, misclassification violations
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US Department of Labor announces listening sessions for workers, advocates, union representatives on possible revisions to overtime regulations
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News Release: WASHINGTON - Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh joined local leaders at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, on April 29, 2022, to highlight how the proposed Bipartisan Innovation Act will advance U.S. global leadership in the technologies of the future and build on the historic investments in President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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The US Labor Department published a three page notice on May 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Leadership for the Employment and Economic Advancement of People with Disabilities Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Policy Development Center grant opened on May 3.
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News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, joined her Democratic colleagues in the Senate to sound the alarm and fight to protect the right to abortion in the wake of new reporting that the Supreme Court plans to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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Work Opportunity Tax Credit Funding Allotments for Fiscal Year 2022 grant opened on May 2.
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A St. Louis recycling company has been charged with 24 safety violations after an investigation into a fatality at the facility last October.
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News Release: CLAIRTON, PA - A Pennsylvania manufacturer’s failure to provide guarding on a brick crushing machine ended in a 53-year-old worker suffering an arm amputation while operating the machine. A subsequent federal investigation at TYK America Inc.’s Clairton manufacturing facility found the company previously identified a deficiency with the machine’s guarding but kept the machine operational and did not repair the deficiency prior to the amputation incident.
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The U.S. Department of Labor and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative met with their counterparts in the Republic of Korea April 25 to strengthen and protect labor rights.
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OSHA Proposes $793k In Fines For Philadelphia Roofing Contractor Who Exposed Workers To Fall Hazards At 5 Southern New Jersey Locations