U. S. Department Of Labor
Recent News About U. S. Department Of Labor
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The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a $166,832 settlement for 53 workers of Lakeside Roofing & Contracting, a roofing contractor in Little Falls, N.Y., after uncovering overtime and record-keeping violations.
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The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement's Labor Committee for Monitoring and Enforcement has called for a review by the Mexican government after receiving a petition that workers’ rights are being violated at Unique Fabricating's facility in Queretaro, Mexico.
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Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh announced a $20 million agreement between the U.S. Department of Labor and non-profit TradesFutures to advance equitable opportunities in construction through the Scaling Apprenticeship Readiness Across the Building Trades initiative.
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A federal court has sentenced the co-founder of several fake physical therapy clinics to 14 months in prison and more than $250,000 in restitution after a Department of Labor probe found the operators collected money from 15 self-funded healthcare benefit programs for services they never provided.
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Pepsi Guam Bottling has been issued with proposed penalties of $180,807 after the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration found the company had endangered its workers by disabling safety devices.
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The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division continues to push to educate agricultural industry employers about compliance while also teaching workers about their rights under federal law.
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Derry-based Ridge Runner Construction has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration for "willful, repeat and serious safety violations" at worksites in both Merrimack and Salem, N.H.
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The U.S. Department of Labor marked the 30th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) with an online roundtable discussion and the launch of a new online resource for workers.
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The U.S. Department of Labor published a final rule to update the H-2A application and temporary labor certification procedures and to improve the protection of agricultural workers.