News from July 2014
By Commerce News Now | Jul 9, 2014
News Release: "Today Congress has taken positive bipartisan action that will benefit America's workers, businesses, and our economy," said Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker. "By bringing all stakeholders to the table when it comes to job training -- business leaders, community colleges, non-profits, labor and others ...
![WHD News Release: Premier Limousine ordered to pay $500,000 in back wages and damages to 183 underpaid drivers following US Labor Department actions [07/09/2014]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/fc/b0/11410091/webp_adobestock_294508985.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Jul 9, 2014
News Release: NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A judgment entered in the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut resolves a lawsuit filed against S.D. Transportation Services LLC, doing business as Premier Limousine, and owner Stephen DiMarco, by the U.S. Department of Labor in March 2012. Premier Limousine, a Berlin company, will pay a total of $500,000 in back wages and liquidated damages to 183 drivers who were denied legally required overtime wages.
![OSHA News Release: US Department of Labor's OSHA cites R.E. Arnold Construction and Suntree Technologies for willful, serious safety violations following worker injury [07/09/2014]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/1f/ee/11410089/webp_adobestock_306823504.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Jul 9, 2014
News Release: GAINESVILLE, Fla. — An employee of R.E. Arnold Construction Inc. was trapped when the wall of an excavation he was working in collapsed around him. The incident occurred as the employee removed dirt from a storm filtration system at the company's work site, and the local fire and rescue team had to remove ...
![OSHA News Release: US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Sterilite Corp. and staffing agency for exposing full-time and temporary workers to unsafe conditions [07/09/2014]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/54/9d/11410068/webp_adobestock_263034311.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Jul 9, 2014
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Sterilite Corp., doing business as Sterilite of Alabama LLC, and Marathon Staffing Corp. Inc., for 13 safety and health violations. OSHA initiated the January 2013 inspection at Sterilite's plastics ...
![OPA News Release: Statement by US Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez on passage of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act [07/09/2014]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/0d/ee/11410083/webp_adobestock_314277037.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Jul 9, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez today issued the following statement regarding Congressional approval of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: "Congress has taken a strong, decisive bipartisan step forward with the passage by both the Senate and the House of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. I applaud the members from both sides of the aisle who led the way to forge this compromise.

By Labor Gazette | Jul 9, 2014
News Release: Date of Action: June 30, 2014 Type of Action: Default Judgment & Order Name(s) of Defendant(s): Scott W. Rothstein Allegations: On or about Jan. 1, 2006, Scott Rothstein Rosenfeldt Alder P.A., a former law firm based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., established a RRA 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan for the benefit ...

By Labor Gazette | Jul 9, 2014
News Release: Date of Action: June 30, 2014 Type of Action: Default Judgment & Order Name(s) of Defendant(s): Scott W. Rothstein Allegations: On or about Jan. 1, 2006, Scott Rothstein Rosenfeldt Alder P.A., a former law firm based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., established a RRA 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan for the benefit ...
By DOT News Wire | Jul 9, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 9, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a six page proposed rule on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 9, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 9, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 9, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 9, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 9, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 9, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 9, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jul 9, 2014
The US Agriculture Department published a one page rule on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 9, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jul 9, 2014
The US Agriculture Department published a four page rule on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 9, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on July 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.