News from August 2022
By DOE Newswire | Aug 15, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (FORGE) field laboratory today announced up to $44 million for projects to develop and test technology to foster innovation in enhanced geothermal systems (EGS). Geothermal energy has the potential...
By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022
US Department of Labor begins initiative highlighting maternal health, workplace protections for expectant, new mothers in August
By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022
Investigation recovers $246K in back wages for 306 painters, drywall workers denied overtime by misclassification as independent contractors
By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022
US Department of Labor investigation recovers $229K in missed payroll, overtime wages for 809 misclassified construction workers in New Orleans
By David Hutton | Aug 15, 2022
The U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Massachusetts recently announced that eight people were indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for their roles in an alleged money laundering and transmitting conspiracy scheme involving millions of dollars from drug transactions.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 15, 2022
There are three releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 16.
By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022
US Department of Labor recovers more than $374K in back wages, damages for 62 workers after Cleveland construction contractor denies overtime
By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022
PBGC's Karen Morris Named General Counsel
By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022
GCIU Local 119B Plan to Receive SFA
By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022
US Department of Labor awards $960K to assist clean-up, recovery after northern California’s 2020 wildfires
By Interior Newswire | Aug 15, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022
OSHA updates investigations manual for handling retaliation complaints under whistleblower statutes
By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022
Baton Rouge car wash, oil change, convenience store operator cited after federal workplace safety investigation into stabbing of assistant manager
By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022
US Department of Labor reopens comment period on OSHA’s proposal to reconsider, revoke final approval of Arizona State Plan for Occupational Safety and Health
By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022
US Department of Labor, American Staffing Association sign Ambassador Alliance to continue protecting temporary workers' safety, health
By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022
US Department of Labor orders Louisiana helicopter ambulance service to reinstate Utah pilot who refused to fly in hazardous conditions
By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022
Federal judge affirms US Department of Labor finding that Colorado acute psychiatric treatment facility exposed employees to workplace violence
By Interior Newswire | Aug 15, 2022
News Release: MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY - Yellowstone National Park rangers are partnering with state and federal transportation officials to conduct safety evaluations of commercial vehicles and operators traveling in the park this summer.
By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022
US Department of Labor partners with Ryan Companies, Colorado State University to ensure worker safety at Loveland construction project
By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022
Investigation finds Jacksonville wood crate, pallet company’s history of violations continues, employees exposed to machine, other hazards
