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13 Apr 2011, 3:48 am by Thomas Econometrics
As noted by Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis, women have to work one year, three months, and twelve days to earn what men earn in one year. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 12:04 pm by Jon L. Gelman
  At the federal level, on February 4, 2009 the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration issued a report (based on a preliminary analysis of fiscal year 2006) which found that underreporting attributable to misclassified workers is likely to be markedly higher than the $1.6 billion dollars that was estimated in the tax year 1984, the last time a similar study was conducted.19 The IRS is looking at a new definition of independent contractor,20 and on April 22, 2010 Senator Sherrod… [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 8:41 am by Francesca Robertson
Labor Secretary Hilda Solis said, “Misclassification of employees has serious and adverse consequences for employees, as well as for corporations. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 3:37 pm
In the statement Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis said: "As our economy continues to recover, it is important for U.S. workers to receive access to all jobs, and that the H-2B program is used as it was intended. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 6:56 pm by Jon L. Gelman
Department of Labor today announced a new website and audio tour optimized for smartphones documenting that milestone in labor's history.With audio narrated by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 8:15 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Patrick's Day lunch 12:30 PM: Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney 2:15 PM: Open for Questions: America's Great Outdoors 6:00 PM: The Vice President and Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis participate in a conference call with labor leaders and members from across the country to discuss the rights of workers to organize and collectively bargain 7:05 PM: The President and the First Lady host a St. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 11:06 am by Richard Renner
Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis answered questions in a live chat yesterday. [read post]
13 Feb 2011, 12:07 pm
It was at a recent Latino worker health and safety summit in Houston that Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis revealed a grim statistic - each day in the U.S. 14 workers are killed by simply doing their jobs. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 9:48 am
Labor Secretary Hilda Solis stated that while Joe's Jeans was enjoying lucrative profits, the vulnerable low-wage workers were not even paid the federal minimum wage or overtime for their efforts. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 1:35 pm
Labor Secretary Hilda Solis claimed in a statement that the legal action against the company involving over $1.5 million in back wages for over 1,700 workers was pursued to ensure that CEMEX ceases to violate federal overtime laws in the future and right now, as the top priority of the DOL is to ensure that workers are paid their full wages under the Fair Labor Standards Act. [read post]
2 Jan 2011, 3:18 pm by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.
Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis issued the following statement: "While the reported decline in workplace injuries and illnesses is encouraging, 3.3 million workplace injuries and illnesses are 3.3 million too many. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 8:13 am by HR Hero
Vice President Joe Biden, along with Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis, announced this new “Bridge to Justice” program at a Middle Class Task Force event on November 19, 2010. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 1:12 pm by Richard Renner
Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis issued a statement yesterday decrying the House's failure to pass the bill. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 4:24 pm by Steven G. Pearl
The US Department of Labor under President Obama and Secretary Hilda Solis has increased efforts to enforce federal wage laws. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 10:37 am by Deborah Vagins, Legislative Counsel
Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis, and other senior members of the administration have been strong supporters of the bill. [read post]