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20 Sep 2013, 8:59 pm by Jon Gelman
"Almost 2 million home care workers are doing critical work, providing services to people with disabilities and senior citizens who want to live in community settings and age in place in their familiar surroundings," said Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 9:14 pm by Walter Olson
At issue is an awful scheme by the Obama Labor Department, newly headed by Secretary Thomas Perez, to abolish most of the “companionship exemption” to federal wage and hour laws, which has up to now reasonably recognized that serving as a live-in or semi-live-in paid attendant to a sick, elderly or disabled person is not really the same sort of thing as working twelve-hour days on a factory assembly line. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 7:32 am by Joy Waltemath
Perez noted, “This decision represents a historic step toward equality for all American families, and I have directed the department’s agency heads to ensure that they are implementing the decision in a way that provides maximum protection for workers and their families. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 4:12 pm by Pamela Wolf
In a July 23 letter, the House Committee on Education and the Workforce asked Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez to weigh in on the question of whether so-called “worker centers” are “labor organizations” or otherwise fall under the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA) and thus, are subject to annual filing requirements. [read post]
8 Sep 2013, 10:10 pm by Ben Vernia
Republican lawmakers alleged that then-Civil Rights Division Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez (who had been nominated for Labor Secretary, a position he now holds), brokered a secret agreement under which the city would drop its Supreme Court case in exchange for DOJ declining to intervene in the whistleblower’s case. [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 3:03 pm
Evan Perez of CNN writes that "Justice Department officials said there is some leeway for banks to provide services to such businesses, so long as they don't violate the eight priorities being assigned to federal prosecutors". [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 4:10 am by David DePaolo
Perez, D-Los Angeles, would double to 480 weeks the current 240-week window in which dependents of public safety officers can seek benefits for deaths caused by cancer, tuberculosis, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or a blood-borne infectious disease.This bill will get out of the legislature - it passed the Appropriations Committee 5-2 on Friday despite lack of a cost projection - but Gov. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 4:31 am by Adam Santucci
Department of Labor Secretary Thomas Perez has wasted little time implementing a number of agenda items in the few short weeks since his Senate confirmation. [read post]
2 Sep 2013, 6:02 am by Kit Case
     Labor Secretary Tom Perez blogged about the interwoven history of the civil rights movement and the labor movement, their common goals, and the needs we still face today. [read post]
30 Aug 2013, 7:16 am by Joy Waltemath
The association asserts that Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez and his predecessor Hilda Solis have “rejected repeated entreaties from HR Policy and other major business groups to collaborate with the Department to find consensus among the key stakeholders on how best to improve the achievement of the goals of Section 503. [read post]
28 Aug 2013, 7:03 am by Tammy Binford
In a DOL blog post, Labor Secretary Tom Perez said the new rules are necessary to make the laws more effective. [read post]
20 Aug 2013, 1:14 pm by Michelle Yeary
  Id. at *27 (emphasis in original, citing Perez). [read post]
20 Aug 2013, 6:53 am by Michael Keating
According to the Tribune, many private citizens and public figures agree with D'Amico's beliefs and support the new legislation, including both Kane County Sheriff Pat Perez and Deputy Executive Director for the Governors Highway Safety Association, Jonathan Adkins. [read post]