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News Release: GUAYNABO, PR - Oil and vapor releases into the air and fiery flares at a St. Croix refinery in February and May led to an investigation that found the operator failed to meet federal workplace chemical safety standards and endangered workers.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has extended the comment period for the COVID-19 vaccination and testing emergency temporary standard to Jan. 19, 2022. OSHA extended the comment period by 45 days to allow stakeholders additional time to review the ETS and collect information and data necessary for comment.
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The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Nov. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: MILLEDGEVILLE, GA - A Milledgeville grocery store faces $9,362 in penalties after the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration found the employer failed to protect employees from exposure to coronavirus and other safety hazards.
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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Nov. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Nov. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The Biden administration’s inaction on approving crucial and routine state Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) plans is delaying essential funds for child care providers, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Ways and Means Committee Republican Leader Kevin Brady (R-TX) warned in a letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Becerra.
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The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Nov. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: PROVIDENCE, RI - The sidewalls of an unprotected trench can collapse without warning and with great force - crushing and sometimes suffocating workers beneath tons of soil and debris - before they can react or escape. A federal inspection at a Warwick excavation found two area contractors ignoring the risks and placing their workers in serious danger.
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The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Nov. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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There were five notices published by the Labor Department in week ending Nov. 27, according to the Federal Register.
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If federal workplace safety requirements had been followed, a North Georgia site grading and pipeline contractor could have prevented the death of a 24-year-old worker who was killed in May after a fork attachment used on a front-end loader dislodged and struck the worker.
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Historically, high school students in the nation’s poorest neighborhoods have faced barriers to an education equal to those in the wealthiest neighborhoods. In the past year, closures and virtual learning forced by the pandemic are deepening this inequality and are likely to hurt disadvantaged students’ future earning potential, a recent Yale University study shows.
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U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh and Switzerland’s President Guy Parmelin signed a memorandum of understanding today to expand apprenticeships among Swiss companies and Swiss-invested companies in the U.S., and promote job creation in both countries.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after three of the biggest automakers in Detroit announced they would not be mandating vaccines for their employees...