US Department of Labor investigation leads major maritime cargo shipping operator to change reporting policy for employees
Maersk Line Limited terminated seaman after they reported safety concerns to Coast Guard NORFOLK, VA –…
US Department of Labor recovers $135K in back wages, damages for 57 employees denied overtime by Minnesota homecare provider
Employers: Axis Home PCA Agency Inc. Cubtan Nur, owner Action: Consent judgment and order …
Investigators find continued safety failures by US subsidiary of global meat casing manufacturer contributed to 2 employees’ suffering severe injuries
Viscofan USA Inc. faces $197K in fines for 9 repeat, serious, other violations DANVILLE, IL ‒…
US Department of Labor awards $1M to provide employment, training services for workers displaced by mass Tesla layoff in Texas
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced an award of more than $1…
US Department of Labor files suit against owner, operator of 3 popular North Houston restaurants who used workers’ tips illegally to pay expenses
HOUSTON – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed suit asking a federal court to require…
Department of Labor recovers $124K in back wages, withheld tips, liquidated damages for 126 employees of restaurants in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont
Employer: Tito’s Taqueria LLC, 898 Putney Road, Brattleboro, VT 05301 Type of action: …
US Department of Labor announces availability of $65 million in grants to help community colleges improve access to affordable, high-quality training
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of $65 million in…
Federal investigators find Franksville waste management company’s inadequate safety measures led worker to suffer severe injuries
John’s Disposal Service, John’s Recycling faces $367K in fines for 13 violations FRANKSVILLE, WI ‒ Had…
US Department of Labor launches online filing system for termination administrators to submit information on abandoned employee benefits plans
Tool makes program use more efficient; effective in distributing plan assets to participants WASHINGTON – The…
Department of Labor announces completion of 12-month safety, health screening of nation’s mines for Pattern of Violations to protect miners
MSHA review aligns with Biden-Harris administration’s focus on chronic violators WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of…