News from December 2019

By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2019
News Release: NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Quality Vision LLC – an automotive parts supplier based in North Charleston, South Carolina – has paid $82,468 in wages to 24 employees for violating minimum wage and overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2019
News Release: LAVONIA, GA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Wright Metal Products Crates LLC – based in South Bend, Indiana, and operating as WMP Crates – for exposing employees to amputation, chemical and other safety hazards at a worksite in Lavonia, Georgia. The company faces $195,034 in penalties.

By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2019
News Release: HARTFORD, CT – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), four Fairfield County, Connecticut, restaurants and their owners have paid a total of $116,087 in back wages and liquidated damages to 35 employees for violating the overtime and recordkeeping provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia issued the following statement regarding the United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) Agreement: “The U.S. House of Representatives took an important step today towards final passage of President Trump’s landmark United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. USMCA’s passage will boost our nation’s already booming economy, paving the way for as many as 500,000 or more new American jobs.”
By Interior Newswire | Dec 19, 2019
The US Interior Department published a three page rule on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 19, 2019
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 19, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 19, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 19, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 19, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 19, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 19, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 19, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2019
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2019
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2019
The US Labor Department published a five page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2019
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2019
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2019
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 19, 2019
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.