DOL Newswire Report News
Yonkers Man Pleads Guilty to Unemployment Insurance Fraud
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of New York
East St. Louis Woman Sent to Prison for 44 Months and Ordered to Pay More Than $800,000 in Restitution for Unemployment Insurance Scam
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
A U.S. District judge sentenced a woman from East St. Louis to spend the next 44 months in federal prison and ordered her to pay more than $800,000 in restitution for her involvement in an unemployment insurance scheme that victimized three state unemployment agencies.
Construction Company Principal Sentenced To Three Months In Prison In Connection With Worker Death On Construction Site In Poughkeepsie
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York
Attorney General Miyares Secures Two Indictments of Unemployment Compensation Fraud
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
Attorney General Jason Miyares today announced that the Unemployment Compensation Fraud Unit has produced two indictments
Waterbury Man Admits Theft of Pandemic Unemployment Benefits
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that OLAJUWON HARRINGTON, also known as “OJ Harrington” 31, of Waterbury, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty yesterday before U.S.
Superseding Indictment Charges Maryland Man with Wire Fraud, Identity Theft, and Drug-Related Counts, in Addition to Original Charges for COVID-19 Cares Act Unemployment Benefits Fraud and Illegal Possession of a Firearm
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
Superseding Indictment Charges Maryland Man with Wire Fraud, Identity Theft, and Drug-Related Counts, in Addition to Original Charges for COVID-19 Cares Act Unemployment Benefits Fraud and Illegal Possession of a Firearm
Hawaii Restaurant’s Managers Pocketed Employees’ Tips Illegally, Leading Us Department Of Labor To Recover $91k For 35 Workers
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
Sushi Bay, cited for overtime violations in 2017, assessed $3K in penalties
Department Of Labor Recovers $167k For Oregon Farmworkers Whose Employer Misused Exemption To Deny Overtime Pay
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
Some employees of R.B. Pamplin Corp. subsidiary worked up 75 hours a week without overtime
Us Department Of Labor Recovers $186k In Back Wages For 52 Workers Denied Overtime Pay By Bismarck Security Services Provider
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators recovered $186,167 in back wages for 52 workers at 10-Code LLC, a security services provider
Us Department Of Labor Fines Topgolf Usa Oregon Location For Allowing Minor-aged Employees To Work On Prohibited Tasks
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators found a subsidiary of Topgolf International Inc. in Hillsboro allowed minor-aged employees to load trash bags into compactors, a prohibited job under the child labor provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
The Department Of Labor Files A Complaint Against Some Security Companies For Misclassifying Security Guards In Puerto Rico
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
Israel Martinez Gutierrez Faces Overtime Violations
Department Of Labor Files Complaint Against Security Companies For Misclassifying Security Guards In Puerto Rico
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
Israel Martinez Gutierrez faces penalties for overtime violations
Us Department Of Labor Finds San Jose Assisted Living Provider Intentionally Denied 16 Workers Overtime Pay, Recovers $211k In Back Wages, Damages
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
Fines Pruneridge Residential Care Home $12K for repeated violations
Us Department Of Labor Recovers $96k For 10 Workers On Kauai After Finding Cleaning Company Denied Pay For Overtime, Work Travel
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
All Kauai Cleaning in Lihue also assessed $1,540 in penalties for repeated violations
Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Rehabilitation Act of 1973
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
To mark two significant events in 2023 for people with disabilities, the U.S. Department of Labor today announced its Office of Disability Employment Policy has selected themes to promote National Disability Employment Awareness Month and honor the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Us Department Of Labor Announces Funding Opportunity For Employer-focused Disability Policy, Technical Assistance Center
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
The U.S. Department of Labor announced today the availability of $2 million in funds for the first year of a cooperative agreement for an employer-focused, disability policy development and technical assistance center.
Us Department Of Labor Announces $1.5m Funding Availability To Support Policy Development To Expand Employment Of Disabled Youth
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of $1.5 million in funds to support the first year of a cooperative agreement for the operations of a policy development center focused on advancing employment opportunities and outcomes for disabled youth.
Us Department Of Labor Awards Nearly $2.3m To Promote Equitable Access To Maine’s Unemployment Insurance System
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
Funding available through the American Rescue Plan Act
Readout: Secretary Of Transportation Pete Buttigieg Helps Wrap Up Department Of Labor’s National Workforce Development
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
3-day event emphasized partnerships, equity as keys to a resilient, inclusive economy
Us Department Of Labor Welcomes 98 New Apprenticeship Ambassadors To Promote, Expand, Diversify Registered Apprenticeship
By DOL Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
More than 300 organizations committed to advancing apprenticeship opportunities