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27 May 2008, 7:00 pm
The amount of any penalty under this subsection, when finally determined, may be-- `(A) deducted from any sums owing by the United States to the person charged; `(B) recovered in a civil action brought by the Secretary in any court of competent jurisdiction, in which litigation the Secretary shall be represented by the Solicitor of Labor; or `(C) ordered by the court, in an action brought for a violation of section 15(a)(4) or a repeated or… [read post]
6 Aug 2023, 2:14 pm by Stuart Kaplow
“The Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force continues to send a strong message to industry that the United States will not tolerate forced labor in our supply chains and that we will always stand up against cruel and inhumane labor practices,” according to the chair of the Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force, Under Secretary for Policy Robert Silvers. [read post]
20 Mar 2013, 5:00 am by Heidi Henson
President Barack Obama announced March 18 his nomination of Thomas Perez as the next Department of Labor Secretary. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 7:54 am by Joy Waltemath
Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez has moved to implement the Supreme Court’s ruling in United States v. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 3:55 pm
President Obama has nominated Dean Harold Koh of Yale Law School to serve as the Legal Advisor to the State Department. [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 3:19 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
The Department of State governs the immigration process outside of the United States, while the Department of Homeland Security governs the immigration process within the United States and guides the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). [read post]
Given the exponential uptick in wage and hour lawsuits during the Obama administration and the United States Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) continuing aggressive enforcement of wage and hour laws, many employers have felt the risk of a potential lawsuit looming over their heads for pay violations they may not even know exist. [read post]
Given the exponential uptick in wage and hour lawsuits during the Obama administration and the United States Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) continuing aggressive enforcement of wage and hour laws, many employers have felt the risk of a potential lawsuit looming over their heads for pay violations they may not even know exist. [read post]
On June 7, 2017, the United States Department of Labor (DOL) reversed its previous guidance issued during the administration of President Barack Obama that broadened the circumstances in which employers could be held liable for misclassification of employees as independent contractors, and as a joint employer with a separate business. [read post]
25 Apr 2010, 8:20 am by Howard Friedman
In a letter (full text) sent last week to the Attorney General and to the Labor, HUD and Education secretaries, Americans United identified ten Congressional funding earmarks for fiscal 2010 that it says raise church-state issues. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 12:07 pm by HR Hero
Department of Labor (DOL) hosted a live webcast interview with Labor Secretary Hilda Solis and AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka. [read post]
The State Department held China responsible for “state-sponsored forced labor programs targeting predominantly Muslim Uyghurs and members of other ethnic and religious minority groups, amid the ongoing genocide and crimes against humanity” in the production of silicon metal for global supply chains in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. [read post]
21 Jun 2013, 7:32 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
In the United States, the identification of victims of labor trafficking remains a particularly difficult problem. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 1:42 pm by Daniel Schwartz
The United States Department of Labor late today issued a new interpretation of what a "son or daughter" is under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to make it clear that an "employee who assumes the role of caring for a child receives parental rights to family leave regardless of the legal or biological relationship. [read post]