News published on Federal Newswire in February 2019

News from February 2019


U.S. Department of Labor Investigations Find Indiana Automotive Service Chain Owes Over $1 Million in Back Wages, Damages To 1,056 Employees

News Release: INDIANAPOLIS, IN – After several investigations by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Best One Tire Group – based in Monroe, Indiana – has agreed to pay $1,023,808 in overtime back wages and liquidated damages for 1,056 employees nationwide for violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).


U.S. Department of Labor Investigation Results in Ohio Company Paying $80,593 in Back Wages to 474 Employees

News Release: DUBLIN, OH – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Check Smart Financial LLC – based in Dublin, Ohio, and operator of 530 CheckCashing USA locations in 12 states – will pay $80,593 in unpaid wages to 474 current and former employees.


U.S. Department of Labor Announces Updates to its Procedures for Processing H-2B Applications for Temporary Labor Certification

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced updates to its procedures for processing H-2B applications. Because of the intense competition for H-2B visas in recent years, there have been challenges to handle the increasingly large volume of H-2B applications filed on January 1 of each ...


The US State Department published a one page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.