News from April 2019

By Labor Gazette | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: SYRACUSE, NY – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Remington Arms Company LLC – based in Madison, North Carolina – for 27 violations of workplace safety and health standards after an employee's fingertip was amputated while working on a broaching machine at its Ilion, New York, manufacturing plant. The arms manufacturer faces $210,132 in penalties.

By Labor Gazette | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: JACKSONVILLE, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Florida Roofing Experts Inc. for exposing employees to fall hazards at a Jacksonville, Florida, worksite. The company faces the maximum penalty allowed of $132,598.

By Labor Gazette | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Labor has launched a new resource that helps employers better understand mental health issues, and provides guidance on how to cultivate a work environment that supports employees with related conditions.

By Labor Gazette | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: JACKSONVILLE, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Florida Roofing Experts Inc. for exposing employees to fall hazards at a Jacksonville, Florida, worksite. The company faces the maximum penalty allowed of $132,598.

By Labor Gazette | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Labor has launched a new resource that helps employers better understand mental health issues, and provides guidance on how to cultivate a work environment that supports employees with related conditions.

By Labor Gazette | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: SYRACUSE, NY – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Remington Arms Company LLC – based in Madison, North Carolina – for 27 violations of workplace safety and health standards after an employee's fingertip was amputated while working on a broaching machine at its Ilion, New York, manufacturing plant. The arms manufacturer faces $210,132 in penalties.

By Labor Gazette | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: MALVERN, PA – The U.S. Department of Labor is seeking current or former employees of American Future Systems - doing business as Progressive Business Publications - who may be owed a portion of $1,916,000 in back wages and liquidated damages recovered by the Department's Wage and Hour Division (WHD). ...

By Labor Gazette | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY, UT – The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) is conducting a statewide wage survey in Utah to help establish prevailing wage rates as required under the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts (DBRA). WHD urges all highway construction employers in Utah to participate.

By Labor Gazette | Apr 3, 2019
News Release: DENVER, CO – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has signed a two-year alliance with the Colorado On-Site Health & Safety Consultation Program, the Brewers Association, the Master Brewers Association of the Americas, and the Colorado Brewers Guild, to promote employee safety in Colorado's brewing industry.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 3, 2019
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
The US Interior Department published a three page proposed rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
The US Interior Department published a two page proposed rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
The US Interior Department published a two page proposed rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 3, 2019
The US Interior Department published a four page proposed rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Apr 3, 2019
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 3, 2019
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 3, 2019
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 3, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 3, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Apr 3, 2019
The US Agriculture Department published a five page proposed rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.