News from March 2021
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor has announced that it has proposed an 18-month delay in the effective date of a final rule on calculating prevailing wages of certain immigrants and non-immigrant workers. Published in January 2021, the final rule affects employers seeking to employ foreign workers on a permanent or temporary basis through certain immigrant visas or through H-1B, H-1B1 and E-3 non-immigrant visas.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
News Release: MANCHESTER, NH – A Hampstead contractor falsified pay records to mask its failure to pay workers the required overtime wages they earned, but the outcome of a U.S. Department of Labor investigation has set the record straight.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor has announced that it has proposed an 18-month delay in the effective date of a final rule on calculating prevailing wages of certain immigrants and non-immigrant workers. Published in January 2021, the final rule affects employers seeking to employ foreign workers on a permanent or temporary basis through certain immigrant visas or through H-1B, H-1B1 and E-3 non-immigrant visas.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
News Release: DANVILLE, VA – Most home health care workers put in long hours and earn low wages as they meet the needs of parents, grandparents, elderly friends and the chronically ill. For dozens of employees of a Danville home health care company shortchanged on their overtime wages, making ends meet gets even harder. ...
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
News Release: BEAVERTON, OR – A Beaverton buffet restaurant may offer its customers a wide variety of selections, but a U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigation found the eatery’s owner willfully failed to include legally required wage on its menu for the people who worked there.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
News Release: NILES, MI – A recent court order requires one of the nation’s largest traffic control companies to pay road flaggers in Indiana, Michigan and Ohio for time they spend transporting their co-workers in a company truck to and from job sites at the company’s request.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today launched a new website for people to understand unemployment insurance identity theft, and how and where to report stolen benefits if they are victims.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC– The U.S. Department of Labor announced today the availability of approximately $31 million in funds to establish Registered Apprenticeship Technical Assistance Centers of Excellence to support the expansion and modernization of technical assistance available in the registered apprenticeship system. The department’s Employment and Training Administration’s Office of Apprenticeship will work in close coordination with the centers.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
News Release: PONTIAC, MI – While its shelves stocked with imported Hispanic food favorites make Pontiac’s Carnival Market a destination grocery for Detroit metro shoppers, a federal investigation has found the employer shortchanged its cashiers, bakers and dishwashers of wages they legally earned.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Senate voted, on a bipartisan basis, to confirm Marty J. Walsh as the 29th Secretary of Labor.
By State News Post | Mar 22, 2021
The US State Department published a two page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Mar 22, 2021
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 22, 2021
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
