News from October 2019
By Labor Gazette | Oct 8, 2019
News Release: FAIRMONT, WV – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Superior Industrial Laundries Inc. – a commercial laundry facility based in Fairmont, West Virginia – has paid $66,641 in back wages and liquidated damages to 36 employees to resolve overtime violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
By Labor Gazette | Oct 8, 2019
News Release: EDINBURG, TX – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) will hold a compliance seminar for agricultural employers in Edinburg, Texas, on October 16 and 17, 2019. The seminar will offer employers, company managers, agents, human resources professionals, and other interested parties ...
By Labor Gazette | Oct 8, 2019
News Release: WEST COVINA, CA – After a U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) investigation, GI Security Inc. – based in West Covina, California – will pay $309,189 to 126 employees for violating the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
By Labor Gazette | Oct 8, 2019
News Release: MOUNT VERNON, OH ‒ The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Prestress Services Industries of Ohio LLC for 20 safety and health violations at the concrete production plant in Mount Vernon, Ohio. The company faces penalties of $158,555.
By Labor Gazette | Oct 8, 2019
News Release: BRAINTREE, MA – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Massachusetts Department of Labor Standards/OSHA Consultation (DLS), and the Mass Brewers Guild (MBG), have formed an alliance to protect the safety and health of employees in the Massachusetts brewing industry. MBG comprises 190 brewpubs, farm breweries and manufacturers.
By Labor Gazette | Oct 8, 2019
News Release: DELAWARE, OH – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Liberty Casting Company for exposing employees to crystalline silica above the permissible exposure levels at the Delaware, Ohio, foundry. The company faces $270,048 in proposed penalties for three repeated and 18 serious health violations.
By Labor Gazette | Oct 8, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced an opioid-crisis National Health Emergency Dislocated Worker Grant for up to $4,710,000, with $2,134,933 released initially, to the Mississippi Department of Employment Security. The grant will support disaster-relief jobs and provide employment services to eligible individuals in Mississippi affected by the health and economic effects of widespread opioid use, addiction, and overdose.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 8, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 8, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 8, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 8, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 8, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 8, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 8, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 8, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 8, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 8, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Oct 8, 2019
The US State Department published a one page notice on Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 8, 2019
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 8, 2019
The US Interior Department published a four page notice on Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
