US Department of Labor (DOL)
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Recent News About US Department of Labor (DOL)
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Working for $2.50 per hour: US Department of Labor’s crackdown on grossly exploitive, abusive pay practices in San Diego continues
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US Department of Labor investigation found Virginia Beach franchisee violated child labor laws, failed to pay employees overtime
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US Department of Labor seeks input from Nevada highway construction employers to establish accurate prevailing wage rates
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US Department of Labor investigation finds Virginia restaurants operator denied 55 workers at 6 locations $196K in overtime back wages
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US Department of Labor recovers more than $1.9M in back wages for 139 workers of Tampa employer that missed several payrolls
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US Department of Labor investigation recovers $112K in overtime back wages, damages for 36 Detroit law firm workers
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Investigation recovers $64K in back wages, damages from West Columbia used auto dealer who denied overtime to workers
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US Department of Labor recovers $538K in back wages, damages for 129 aviation maintenance, repair workers after finding overtime violations
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US Department of Labor announces extension of comment period for proposed amendments to its exemption procedures
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PBGC Approves Special Financial Assistance Application
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PBGC Approves Special Financial Assistance Application
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US Department of Labor awards more than $189M to support workforce agencies’ efforts to help unemployed workers find good jobs
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US Department of Labor cites Wisconsin manufacturer after machine seriously injures worker
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Secretary Walsh joins Vice President Kamala Harris to announce first ever national emphasis program to protect workers from indoor and outdoor heat hazards
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United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Miller, South Dakota, woman convicted of Money Laundering was sentenced on April 4, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
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A Woonsocket businessman today admitted in federal court that he participated in scheme to defraud the Internal Revenue Service of more than two million dollars in taxes, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.
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An Illinois man today admitted that he used other individuals’ personal identification information to fraudulently obtain unemployment insurance benefits while he was incarcerated, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
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A North Providence man who lives and works in Rhode Island today admitted that he filed COVID-relief unemployment applications in at least two other states, collecting more than $20,000 in benefits he was not entitled to receive, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha and Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha.
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A woman in Florida pleaded guilty today to a federal racketeering conspiracy that victimized Mexican agricultural workers admitted into the United States under the H-2A temporary visa program.
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While dozens of companies along the U.S. border in California hire workers from Mexico to labor as warehouse and logistics’ workers in scores of non-descript buildings, U.S. Department of Labor investigators and attorneys are also working hard – to prevent exploitation of these workers and hold employers accountable.