US Department of Labor awards $46.5M in grants to help young people in communities affected by violence, poverty find opportunities to succeed
WASHINGTON – To overcome structural barriers such as violence and poverty that keep many young…
Phoenix drywall, painting contractor must pay more than $7.4M in wages, damages after deliberately denying overtime to over 1,400 employees
PHOENIX – The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment ordering two commonly owned…
US Department of Labor finds GE appliance maker willfully exposed workers to machine safety hazards, causing Decatur supervisor’s fatal injuries
DECATUR, AL – Federal workplace safety investigators found that a Decatur manufacturer of GE-brand appliances failed…
US Department of Labor conducted 13 impact inspections in December 2024 at mines with histories of repeated safety, health violations
Inspections found 32 significant and substantial violations, 2 unwarrantable failures WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department…
Department of Labor obtains consent judgment to resolve West Virginia engineering consultants’ unpaid employee medical claims
Date of action: Dec. 12, 2024 Type of action: Consent judgment Employers: …
US Department of Labor reaches agreement with Perdue Farms, secures judgment against staffing agency to address child labor violations
PHILADELPHIA ‒ The U.S. Department of Labor has entered into an agreement with Perdue Farms Inc.…
US Department of Labor announces enforcement relief on missing participant retirement benefits sent to state unclaimed property funds
New policy offers option for handling small payments when the owner cannot be located WASHINGTON…
US Department of Labor cites Pennsylvania soap, detergent maker for failing to protect workers before, during, after July 2024 hazardous chemical release
Zep Inc. cited for violations, faces $161K in penalties after 12 employees sent to hospital…
US Department of Labor announces $25M in available funding to support pre-release training, employment services to incarcerated people
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of at least $25…
US Department of Labor sues Wichita adult gentlemen’s club in violation of federal laws to recover back wages, damages for 80 dancers
Mothers Finest misclassified dancers, failed to pay full wages, took fees from tips WICHITA, KS –…