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25 Jan 2023, 10:12 am by Katherine O'Brien
To most people, sex trafficking occurs when an immigrant or other captive victim is transported across state or international lines and held for the purpose of forcing them to engage in commercial sex acts. [read post]
25 Jan 2023, 10:12 am by Katherine O'Brien
To most people, sex trafficking occurs when an immigrant or other captive victim is transported across state or international lines and held for the purpose of forcing them to engage in commercial sex acts. [read post]
11 Jan 2023, 9:53 am by Jon L. Gelman
"Federal law protects workers' rights to voice workplace safety and health concerns without fearing retaliation," said OSHA Area Director Timothy Minor in Fort Worth, Texas. [read post]
11 Jan 2023, 8:04 am by Zak Gowen
  A U.S. judge blocked freight carrier CSX Transportation Inc from pursuing federal antitrust claims alleging a top rail industry rival has cost it hundreds of millions of dollars in damages in lost customer contracts. [read post]
10 Jan 2023, 6:16 am by Don Asher
   Injury victims at our famous Illinois International Port District may be covered by federal maritime coverage such as the Jones Act or the Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act (LHWCA). [read post]
 This discussion addresses: (1) commonly asked questions about prevailing wage and apprentices; and (2) major takeaways from the initial guidance (the “Guidance”) on these requirements that the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) released on November 29, 2022, and subsequently published in the Federal Register on November 30, 2022. [read post]
27 Dec 2022, 9:05 pm by Series of Essays
Last Federal Mask Mandate Standing April 25, 2022 | Jasmine Wang A federal judge rules CDC cannot require travelers to wear masks on airplanes or public transportation. [read post]
Looking to recent US Supreme Court precedent, the Court explained that the transportation worker exemption only extends to workers who are actively engaged in moving goods across borders through channels of foreign or interstate commerce, and that the workers must play a necessary role in the free flow of goods across state or international borders to qualify for the exemption. [read post]
26 Dec 2022, 9:05 pm by Series of Essays
Johnson, Columbia Law School The federal government should promote racial equity assessments, equity planning, and audits. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 8:10 am by Kyle Hulehan
Penalties on capital investment hurt workers, as lower investment means slower productivity growth and slower wage growth. [read post]
8 Dec 2022, 6:56 am by Don Asher
 While it is not federal law, it is an important reference tool for employers who are concerned about protecting their workers from cold stress injuries. [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 3:45 am by Kyle Hulehan
In 2020, three men were arrested in Texas for transporting internationally produced illicit cigarettes. [read post]
29 Nov 2022, 6:35 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The five occupational groups with the most workplace homicides in 2020 were sales and related, transportation and material moving, management, construction and extraction, and production. [read post]
25 Nov 2022, 12:05 pm by Staff
In such cases, victims have the right to file a claim under federal laws. [read post]
24 Nov 2022, 8:03 am
The other was a speech delivered at the meeting of the UN Security Council convened after the missile strikes of the Russian Federation in which President Zelenskyy proposed the adoption of a resolution condeming energy terrorism by the Russian Federation. [read post]
16 Nov 2022, 10:04 am by Bernice Diaz and David Chidlaw
 For example, many transportation and water infrastructure projects often benefit from federal support via contracts and grant programs. [read post]
13 Nov 2022, 5:16 am by Simon Lester
Concerning developments in the economy, Commerce has not yet observed notable developments that would influence the ability of workers to bargain freely for wages in Russia since the 2021 Review was published. [read post]
13 Nov 2022, 5:16 am by Simon Lester
Concerning developments in the economy, Commerce has not yet observed notable developments that would influence the ability of workers to bargain freely for wages in Russia since the 2021 Review was published. [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Election officials said they believed the relative normalcy resulted from a combination of concerted effort on the part of well-prepared poll workers and voters, as well as that some of Trump’s loudest supporters were less potent than they had claimed. [read post]
3 Nov 2022, 5:12 am by Emma Snell
The review identified weak or nonexistent administrative discipline against some prison workers – and flaws in how prosecutors assessed reports of abuse. [read post]