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23 Sep 2017, 3:30 am by petrocohen
Department of Labor, the number of repetitive stress/strain injuries is America’s biggest occupational health problem. [read post]
6 Sep 2017, 2:37 pm by Deborah Hammonds
In its investigation leading up to the settlement, the Justice Department determined that from 2014 through 2015, the company and its agent, Jorge Arturo Guerrero Rodriguez, failed to consider or improperly rejected U.S. workers who applied for positions as sheet metal roofers or laborers, and then sought to fill the vacancies with foreign workers under the H-2B visa program. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 5:30 am by Dan Carvajal
Sales tax holidays create complexities for tax code compliance, efficient labor allocation, and inventory management. [read post]
8 Jun 2017, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
Department of Labor (DOL) eliminated “informal guidance on joint employment and independent contractors” that had been established during the Obama Administration. [read post]
25 May 2017, 6:10 am by Cynthia L. Hackerott
In November 2009, the Obama Administration eliminated the DOL’s Employment Standards Administration (ESA), but maintained the four component agencies previously under the ESA umbrella – the OFCCP, the Wage and Hour Division, the Office of Labor Management Standards and the Office of WorkersCompensation Programs. [read post]
21 Mar 2017, 8:10 am by Michael B. Stack
    Federal Government & WorkersCompensation   The meat of the work comp discussion was talking about this Department of Labor report. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 3:01 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A $5.5 million settlement payment that Memorial Healthcare Systems (MHS) just paid the U.S. [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 6:38 am by Kate McGovern Tornone
Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD), the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), the Office of Labor Management Standards, and the Office of WorkersCompensation Programs. [read post]
29 Dec 2016, 9:30 pm by Griffin Davis
Senate Republicans over who—if anyone—will be confirmed to fill his seat during President Obama’s remaining months in office. [read post]
29 Dec 2016, 3:14 am by Jon Gelman
Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued citations to the company for one serious and three repeat safety violations.Investigation findings: As part of the agency's Local Emphasis Program focused on falls, OSHA began the East Rutherford inspection on Oct. 18, after inspectors observed employees working on a roof without fall protection. [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 5:30 am by Kori Shafer-Stack
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued one willful, one repeated and five serious violations to the Newark-based Dierzen Sales LTD. [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 11:10 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Department of Justice on behalf of the Department of Labor filed a notice to appeal the preliminary injunction to the U.S. [read post]
23 Nov 2016, 11:14 am by Matthew Odgers
In 2004, the Department of Labor updated FLSA to implement a new weekly salary threshold for overtime exemption. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 6:18 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Labor Department Lawsuit Seeks Back Wages And Damages For Austintown, Ohio Restaurant Workers (March 16, 2016); Popular Cajun Food Enterprise Will Pay More Than $138K In Back Wages, Penalties Following U.S. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 6:58 am by Joy Waltemath
However, effective November 8, 2009, the Department of Labor abolished the ESA umbrella organization, but maintained the four component agencies—the OFCCP, the Wage and Hour Division, the Office of Labor Management Standards, and the Office of WorkersCompensation Programs. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 1:04 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 In response to this mandate, the DOL has published two interim final rules to adjust its penalties for inflation effective August 1: Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Catch-Up Adjustments, which is DOL-only rule covering the vast majority of penalties assessed by a number of the DOL’s agencies including the DOL’s Employee Benefits Security Administration, Mine Safety and Health Administration, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Office of… [read post]