US Department of Labor awards $800K to provide employment, training services for workers displaced by multiple layoffs, closures
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today awarded $800,000 to the Kansas Local Area…
US Department of Labor approves up to $5M in initial funding to support disaster recovery jobs, training for Tennessee after Tropical Storm Helene
Grant supports employment, humanitarian assistance, training in affected communities WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of…
Department of Labor investigation of 33-year-old worker’s fatal injuries finds Huntsville countertop company failed to protect employees from stone slabs
HUNTSVILLE, AL – A U.S. Department of Labor workplace safety investigation has found that a Huntsville…
Department of Labor releases AI Best Practices roadmap for developers, employers, building on AI principles for worker well-being
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the release of comprehensive Artificial Intelligence Best…
Department of Labor cites Kumho Tire Georgia $271K in penalties, finds 15 safety violations in wake of 57-year-old worker’s fatal injury
Employer failed to use safety measure that stops machine from starting during maintenance MACON, GA –…
Department of Labor to hold online seminars for current, prospective federal contractors on prevailing wage requirements in fiscal year 2025
Training offered on standards for federally funded construction, service contracts WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor…
Judge orders Pennsylvania contractor to pay $85K in wages, benefits, overtime owed to 6 workers on federal projects in New York, New Jersey
NEW YORK – An administrative law judge has ordered a Pennsylvania-based federal contractor to pay $85,284…
Teen girls’ and boys’ views on gender discrimination in the US
(Thomas Barwick/Getty Images) As women have made gains in leadership roles and narrowed the gender…
Federal court order requires Tennessee sawmill to pay $73K in penalties, turn over $10K in profits for endangering children at work
Department of Labor investigators find Plateau Sawmill employed children illegally Lee esto en Espanol. CLARKRANGE,…
Federal workplace safety investigation finds Janesville recycling company continues to expose workers to dangerous levels of lead, cadmium
Universal Recycling Technologies cited for 8 repeat, serious violations, fined $202K JANESVILLE, WI ‒ A follow-up…