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Charleston trampoline park pays $11K penalty after allowing 14- and 15-year-olds to work outside legally permitted hours
Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators found the employer – a children’s trampoline park – allowed 30 minor-aged employees to work outside of federally permitted work hours
Labor
US Department of Labor recovers $55K in back wages for 7 workers after Durham restaurant fails to pay overtime, denies tips left by customers
U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators found Indian Monsoon illegally kept tips left by customers for employees’ services.
Labor
Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU. recupera $1.6M para 83 trabajadores de restaurantes de Los Ángeles cuyo empleador les negó pago por horas extra
El Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU. recuperó $1,651,550 en salarios atrasados y compensación por daños del propietario de siete restaurantes de Los Ángeles que negó a 83 trabajadores el pago por horas extras y mantuvo registros falsos para tratar de ocultar el robo de salarios.
Labor
US Labor Department recovers $1.6M for 83 restaurant workers whose Los Angeles employer denied them overtime pay; tried to hide wage theft
The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $1,651,550 in back wages and liquidated damages from the owner of seven Los Angeles restaurants who denied 83 workers overtime wages and kept false pay records in an attempt to hide the wage theft.
Labor
Arby’s franchisee allows teens to work outside of federally allowed limits at 9 South Carolina locations, federal investigation finds
What began as a child labor investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor at one Arby’s restaurant location in Laurens, expanded to include other restaurants operated by the same business operator who was found to be allowing 65 minor-aged employees to work outside of federally allowed work hours.
Agriculture
Agriculture Department discusses Wild and Exotic Animal Handling, Training of Personnel Involved With Public Handling of Wild and Exotic Animals, and Environmental Enrichment for Species on Jan. 9
The US Agriculture Department published a four page proposed rule on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Homeland
South Carolina; Major Disaster and Related Determinations discussed on Jan. 9 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Homeland
Homeland Security Department discusses Puerto Rico; Amendment No. 16 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration on Jan. 9
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Commerce
Climate attribution tools critical for understanding extreme events
News Release: A combination heat and drought event in the western U.S., simultaneous ocean and land heat waves in the northwestern region of the Pacific Ocean, a South Korean heat wave that was off the charts and wildfires in Cape Town, South Africa, were some of the recent extreme weather events made more likely by human-caused climate change, according to new research offsite link posted today on the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS) website.
Interior
Alaska Packers' Rock
News Release: The Rangers at Abraham Lincoln Birthplace provide many different types of programs including Ranger talks, guided tours, and interactive activities.
Commerce
Peer Review Assessment for the Catch Accounting and Monitoring System (CAMS) discussed on Jan. 9 by Commerce Department
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Justice
Justice Department Files Statement of Interest in Fair Housing Act Case Alleging Unlawful Algorithm-Based Tenant Screening Practices
News Release: The Department of Justice and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that they filed a Statement of Interest to explain the Fair Housing Act’s (FHA) application to algorithm-based tenant screening systems. The Statement of Interest was filed in Louis et al. v. SafeRent ...
Energy
Combined Notice of Filings #1 discussed on Jan. 9 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
Energy Department discusses Grand River Dam Authority; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests on Jan. 9
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Homeland
Implementation of Changes to the Parole Process for Venezuelans discussed on Jan. 9 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a four page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Homeland
Implementation of a Parole Process for Cubans discussed on Jan. 9 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Agriculture
Changes Related to Reserve Account Administration in Multi-Family Housing (MFH) Direct Loan Programs discussed on Jan. 9 by Agriculture Department
The US Agriculture Department published a three page proposed rule on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Interior
Interior Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Consolidated Consumers' Report on Jan. 9
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Interior
Mata: 'Reducing fuel loading creates a more fire resilient landscape'
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management announced prescribed burns in the Redding, Calif., area.
Commerce
Information Systems Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting discussed on Jan. 9 by Commerce Department
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Justice
Justice Department Secures Agreement with California Community Organization to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it has secured a settlement agreement with Youth UpRising, a community organization in Oakland, California, that provides youth services. The agreement resolves the department’s determination that Youth UpRising violated the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) by discriminating against a non-U.S. citizen employee based on citizenship status and retaliating against a second employee who tried to stop the discrimination.
Labor
Labor Department discusses Workforce Information Advisory Council; Meetings on Jan. 9
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Homeland
Seminole Tribe of Florida; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration discussed on Jan. 9 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Interior
DOI-USGS1 offers new grant application process starting Jan. 10
Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Great Rivers Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on Jan. 10.
Commerce
Wyden Statement on CBO Score of House Republican Bill Rescinding IRA Funding
News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued the following statement on the newly released CBO score of the House Republican bill rescinding funding Democrats passed in the Inflation Reduction Act to crack down on tax cheating by the wealthy and corporations. CBO found the House Republican bill would add more than $114 billion to the deficit and reduce revenues by nearly $186 billion.