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Recent News About US Department of Labor (DOL)
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Senator Murray Announced As Key Negotiator On Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Supply Chains, Boost American Competitiveness
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Senator Murray Joins Planned Parenthood Leaders to Celebrate New Title X Funding for Washington State, Vows to Defend Reproductive Rights Amid Republican Attacks
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Senator Murray Calls on FDA to Strengthen Lagging Food and Nutrition Regulation Efforts
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Senator Murray Calls on FDA to Quickly Address Unacceptable, Longstanding Food Safety Failures
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Senator Burr Blasts Biden Administration for Fourth Extension of Student Loan Repayment Freeze
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Burr, Colleagues Press Education Secretary Cardona to Extend Public Comment Period on Troubling Charter School Proposals
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US Department of Labor to hold virtual meeting to solicit public input on OSHA whistleblower program improvements
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There were 16 notices published by the Labor Department in week ending April 9, according to the Federal Register.
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A Missouri plumbing contractor has again been cited for "willfully" exposing workers to dangerous work conditions, five years after an employee died in an accident in a similar situation.
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A South Carolina used-auto dealer was made to pay more than $64,000 in back wages and damages for violating overtime and record-keeping regulations of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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Northern Mariana Islands will receive a supplemental award of $800,000 to support continued pandemic-related, disaster-relief employment, the U.S. Department of Labor reported in a March 14 news release.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration today announced that the department is extending the public comment period for proposed amendments to its procedures governing the filing and processing of Prohibited Transaction Exemption Applications by an additional 45 days, through May 29, 2022.
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Department of Labor announced they are raising the cap of H-2B visas for the second half of fiscal year 2022.
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A U.S. Department of Labor judge recently ordered a Frostproof, Fla., farm labor contractor to pay nearly $250,000 in owed back wages to employees and civil penalties.
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News Release: ATLANTA - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is partnering with several construction organizations to promote worker safety through a safety stand down taking place at Georgia construction sites and traffic work zones, April 11-15.
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News Release: Participant: Pfizer Inc. Andover, Massachusetts Description: Pfizer employs about 1700 workers at the Andover site, which produces biotherapeutic pharmaceuticals. Employees conduct research and development, and manufacture recombinant DNA-derived protein therapeutics and vaccines. The site uses a wide ...
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded more than $189 million to workforce agencies in 49 states, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the District of Columbia to operate their Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments programs. This award is a $40 million increase over the ...
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A Louisville, Ky., employment service must pay $538,076 in back wages and damages for violating overtime and record-keeping requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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A law firm in Detroit was fined $112,000 for failing to pay overtime wages to 36 workers, the U.S. Department of Labor announced April 6.
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The US Labor Department published a two page rule on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.