News published on Federal Newswire in September 2019

News from September 2019


U.S. Department of Labor Fines New Orleans Restaurant  For Violating Child Labor Laws After Minor Suffers Oil Burns

News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LA – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Jacques-Imo Café – a restaurant based in New Orleans, Louisiana – has paid $55,288 in civil money penalties for violating multiple child labor provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).


U.S. Department of Labor Issues Final Overtime Rule

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Today the U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule to make 1.3 million American workers eligible for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).


U.S. Department of Labor Awards Additional Disaster Recovery Funding  To Northern Mariana Islands for Typhoons Mangkhut and Yutu Response

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced additional funding of $1,841,563 for a Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grant awarded to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Department of Labor - Workforce Investment Agency Division. The funds will allow grant participants ...


U.S. Department of Labor Awards Dislocated Worker Grant to Massachusetts for Jobs, Employment Services in Response to Opioid Crisis

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced an opioid-crisis National Health Emergency Dislocated Worker Grant of $2,032,071 to the Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development to provide disaster-relief jobs and employment services to eligible individuals in Massachusetts affected by the health and economic effects of widespread opioid use, addiction, and overdose.


U.S. Department of Labor Awards Additional National Dislocated Worker Grant Funding to Massachusetts for Reemployment Services After Layoffs

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced additional funding of $438,844 to the Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development for the National Dislocated Worker Grant currently serving individuals impacted by the closure of Garber Brothers Inc., located in Stoughton, ...


U.S. Department of Labor Awards Additional Dislocated Worker Funding to Support Individuals Affected by Auto Industry Layoffs in Northeast Ohio

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced $875,000 in additional funding for a National Dislocated Worker Grant awarded to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. The funding will allow for the continuation of reemployment services to workers affected by layoffs from the General Motors plant in Lordstown, Ohio, as well as from four additional auto industry suppliers in Northeast Ohio.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Sept. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Sept. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on Sept. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a five page notice on Sept. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Sept. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Sept. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.