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Workforce Pathways for Youth grant opened on March 8.
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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: SIOUX CITY, IA - Slaughterhouse workers spend long hours on their feet to process livestock and put beef, pork and other meats on the nation’s dinner tables - essential work that keeps Americans fed. For their labor, employers are legally required to ensure these workers are paid all their rightful wages.
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The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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While the causes are many and the remedies sometimes complex, the reality for young people from ages 10 to 24 in the nation’s underserved communities is sadly simple: violence and poverty is stopping many from realizing their potential and blocking access to equity in education and employment.
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News Release: COLUMBUS, OH- Home healthcare workers assist their clients with daily living tasks and even stay overnight at their homes to provide around-the-clock care. Despite their essential labor, these workers are sometimes denied all their rightful wages by their employer’s illegal pay practices, as federal investigators found in a recent labor investigation in Columbus.
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The US Labor Department published a three page notice on March 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: CHICAGO - While Sarpino’s Pizzeria locations in Chicago promise quick delivery when customers call, the business’ operator was much less responsive when U.S. Department of Labor investigators chose to review the employer’s pay practices.
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News Release: PENSACOLA, FL - A commercial cleaning contractor shortchanged 19 workers at a Federal Aviation Administration worksite in Pensacola by failing to combine hours worked at different job sites and not paying prevailing wages and benefits required on federally funded contracts, the U.S. Department of Labor has found.
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A federal district court judge issued an injunction to prevent a Missouri mine operator and its owner from stopping federal inspectors from completing workplace safety inspections now and in the future at the Partridge Sand & Gravel mine in Stone.The court action follows an incident at the mine on Aug. 17, 2021, when inspectors with the U.S.
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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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For two years, millions of the nation’s healthcare workers have been battling the coronavirus. Many have endangered themselves as they care for those who contract COVID-19 while working in high-risk settings that expose themselves and their families.
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The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration today published an interim final rule establishing procedures and time frames for handling employee retaliation complaints under the Taxpayer First Act.
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The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration today announced the availability of $3.2 million in funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for Susan Harwood Workplace Safety and Health Training on Infectious Diseases, Including COVID-19 grants.
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The US Labor Department published a three page notice on March 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a final notice of amendments to six class exemptions from the prohibited transaction rules in the Employee Retirement Income Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code.
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The US Labor Department published a one page rule on March 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a three page notice on March 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a three page notice on March 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Continental Brick Co. after an investigation found the employer exposed workers to respirable crystalline silica at the company's brick manufacturing facility in Martinsburg.