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The U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) new online portal for federal government contractors and subcontractors will help them securely certify annual Affirmative Action compliance.
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As the holiday season unfolds, the U.S. Department of Labor reminds employers to ensure a safe work environment for employees and to pay them all of their legally earned wages.
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Secretary of Labor meets with workers 'who have been a driving force in fight to raise minimum wage'U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh went to Birmingham, Ala., recently to stand with workers and local officials to announce the department’s final rule to increase the hourly minimum wage to $15 for employees on federal contracts.
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News Release: JACKSON, AL - On Aug. 8, a 61-year-old maintenance employee of iSpice LLC in Jackson had part of his finger amputated while adding wrapping material to a machine that started and trapped his hand. His employer failed to ensure proper guarding was installed. The incident occurred less than six months...
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U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh recently issued a statement on President Biden’s nomination of Jerome Powell as Chair and Lael Brainard as Vice-Chair of the Federal Reserve.
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A New Hampshire carpentry contractor recently paid $107,678 in combined back wages and liquidated damages to 52 workers “shortchanged by illegal pay practices,” a U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) press release said.
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A Houston-based crane operating company has been ordered to pay thousands of dollars to a former employee who refused to work illegal overtime in June 2020.
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A Louisville pharmacist was recently sentenced to nine months in prison for fraudulently billing health care benefit plans by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.
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The operator of five Marco’s Pizza locations in Charleston, South Carolina has recently paid $101,027 in civil penalties to resolve allegations made by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) of violating child labor laws.
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A federal investigation of illegal tips allocations by the Pittsburgh restaurant Provision PGH at the Federal Galley has recovered $41,560 for 12 employees.
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News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after the Department of Education (Department) withdrew its proposal to end data collection on allegations and incidents of sexual assault by school staff members...
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Republican committee members stand against Biden’s authoritarian OSHA vaccine mandate
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The House of Representatives section of the Congressional Record published “MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE” on Dec. 9.
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The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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As the nation’s largest discount retailer, Dollar General stores are widely known by shoppers in 46 states for their low-price merchandise. At the U.S. Department of Labor, the company is recognized for its long history of violations and repeated failures to protect its workers from on-the-job hazards.