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3 Jun 2021, 8:21 am
It directs the US Secretary of State to "determine if the practice of forced labor or 1other crimes against Uyghurs, Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, and members of other Muslim minority groups in 3the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China 4can be considered systematic and widespread and 5therefore constitutes crimes against humanity or 6constitutes genocide as defined in subsection (a) of section 1091 of title 18, United States Code" (UFLPA §6… [read post]
21 Sep 2016, 4:44 am by Jon Hyman
Yesterday, Ohio joined Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin in a lawsuit [pdf] against the United States Department of Labor, its secretary, and other federal officials seeking to halt the new overtime rules. [read post]
1 Sep 2014, 6:16 pm
The United States Department of Labor allows individuals to file complaints against their employers when they suspect them of violating wage laws. [read post]
21 Sep 2016, 4:44 am by Jon Hyman
Yesterday, Ohio joined Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin in a lawsuit [pdf] against the United States Department of Labor, its secretary, and other federal officials seeking to halt the new overtime rules. [read post]
25 Nov 2018, 7:42 am by Dafna H. Rand
Dafna Rand, the deputy assistant secretary of state for democracy, human rights, and labor under Obama, warns that U.S. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 6:00 am by Will Bland
The Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA), stated role is to ensure these conditions for America’s working men and women by setting and enforcing standards, and providing training, education and assistance to employers and employees. [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 7:18 am by Joy Waltemath
“There are six million job openings in the United States,” Acosta said in a statement. [read post]
The bill’s proponents argue that it would create “important protection for middle class workers who fall into the gap between the state’s overtime pay protections and what would have been higher overtime protections afforded” by federal Fair Labor Standards Act regulations adopted by President Obama’s US Department of Labor but enjoined through a court challenge. [read post]
6 Apr 2023, 7:22 am by Michael Scharf
  IMAGE: From left, Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice Beth Van Schaack, State Department interim spokesman Vedant Patel, Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, and Coordinator for Global Democratic Renewal Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Erin Barclay, listens as Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at a briefing on the 2022 Country Reports on… [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 9:09 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has ordered an "extensive and thorough review" of a foreign exchange program that has been used by U.S. businesses as a source of cheap labor and exploited by criminals to import women to work in the sex industry. [read post]
4 Nov 2023, 9:07 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
“The Department of Homeland Security is committed to maintaining strong economic growth and meeting the labor demand in the United States, while strengthening worker protections for U.S. and foreign workers,” said Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. [read post]
11 May 2011, 12:19 pm by Louis Pechman
The United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) just launched a free smartphone application, the DOL-Timesheet App which allows workers to individually track their work hours, break times, and overtime for one or more employers. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 1:35 pm by The Public Employment Law Press
Carbajal-Evangelista most recently served as the Special Counsel for Ethics, Risk and Compliance to the Commissioner for the New York State Department of Labor. [read post]