News from September 2022
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
“They said America’s workers didn’t want to work”: a Labor Day statement by US Secretary of Labor Walsh
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
US Department of Labor announces availability of $10M in funding for project to support state-level labor courts in Mexico
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
US Department of Labor announces $3M funding opportunity to support improving working, living conditions for Dominican Republic’s sugar workers
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
Statement by US Secretary of Labor Walsh on August Jobs Report
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
US Department of Labor updates Interpretive Bulletin on independence requirement for accountants auditing employee benefit plans
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
US Department of Labor recovers more than $90K in overtime back wages for 14 Austin-area pizzeria workers; finds child labor violations
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
Federal mine safety commission finds Indiana coal company violated safety standards after mine operator causes risk of catastrophic explosion
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
First Lady, Secretary Walsh, Secretary Raimondo join first group of Apprenticeship Ambassadors at White House to kick-off workforce development effort
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
South Carolina Burger King franchisee to make enterprise-wide changes after US Department of Labor finds child labor violations at 9 restaurants
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
US Department of Labor inducts essential workers of the coronavirus pandemic into Labor Hall of Honor
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
US Department of Labor agreement requires Eurofins to pay $77K to resolve alleged hiring discrimination at facility in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
US Department of Labor orders Wells Fargo to pay more than $22M for retaliating against executive that alleged financial misconduct
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
US Department of Labor launches app to provide miners access to health, safety, miners’ rights information
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
US Department of Labor recovers $67K in back pay for 29 workers after Akron employer fails to meet payroll for more than two months
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
US Department of Labor announces availability of $5M in funding to support working women in Liberia, Nigeria
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
US Department of Labor announces availability of $12M in funding to promote workers’ rights in Brazil, Colombia, Peru
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
US Department of Labor recovers $44K in back wages for 25 workers after Panama City vacation rental provider denied them overtime pay
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
US Department of Labor alleges Killeen newspaper retaliated illegally against worker who complained of insect infestation, files suit against company
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
US Department of Labor announces availability of $4M in funding to tackle child labor in West African agriculture
By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022
US Department of Labor to make $5M in funding available to increase protection of workers in Brazil, Paraguay’s cattle-raising areas