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Labor Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; PSM On-Site Consultation Agreements on June 27
By DOL Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Labor Department publishes notice on June 27
By DOL Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
US Department of Labor cites Utah solar power company after inspectors find workers atop snow-covered Johnstown roof without fall protection
By DOL Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
News Release: DENVER - Cited 12 times since 2018 for endangering workers, a Utah-based solar provider allowed employees to work on an icy, snow-covered two-story roof in Johnstown without legally required fall protection in late December 2022, a U.S. Department of Labor safety investigation found.
US Department of Labor, North Florida non-profit initiative align to safeguard agriculture, construction industries' workers
By DOL Newswire | Jun 27, 2023
News Release: US Department of Labor, North Florida non-profit initiative align to safeguard agriculture, construction industries' workers
Large Scale Fraud In-The-Making at Department of Education
By DOL Newswire | Jun 27, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently briefed the Committee on Education and the Workforce on the massive potential for fraud if the Supreme Court permits the Department of Education to move forward with Biden’s student loan scam. Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman...
Notice published on June 26 by Labor Department
By DOL Newswire | Jun 27, 2023
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Labor Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Student Safety Assessment of Job Corps Centers on June 26
By DOL Newswire | Jun 27, 2023
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
US Department of Labor, Georgia road contractors to promote workplace safety during I-285, I-20 East interchange project
By DOL Newswire | Jun 27, 2023
News Release: US Department of Labor, Georgia road contractors to promote workplace safety during I-285, I-20 East interchange project
Labor Department publishes 12 notices in week ending June 10
By DOL Newswire | Jun 25, 2023
There were 12 notices published by the Labor Department in week ending June 10, according to the Federal Register.
Chairwoman Foxx, Ranking Member Cassidy Blast Biden’s Lack of Transparency in Creating Title IX Rule
By DOL Newswire | Jun 24, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Ranking Member Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), blasted the Biden administration’s lack of transparency in creating its new Title IX rule, which forces schools...
Schools Should be Used for Educating Children, Not Housing Illegal Immigrants
By DOL Newswire | Jun 23, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke on the House Floor in support of H. Res. 461, a resolution condemning the use of elementary and secondary school facilities to provide shelter for aliens who are not admitted to the United States.
Foxx on Pending SCOTUS Student Loan Case: We Need to Stop This Illegal Scheme
By DOL Newswire | Jun 23, 2023
News Release: In Case You Missed It, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) joined Fox Business to weigh in on Biden’s student loan debt transfer scheme and historic declines in math and reading scores among students. Excerpts from Chairwoman Foxx’s interview...
Chairwoman Foxx Outlines Transition to a Skills-Based Economy
By DOL Newswire | Jun 23, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Education and the Workforce Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC), delivered the following remarks as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "Competencies Over Degrees: Transitioning to a Skills-Based Economy"...
US Department of Labor, trade groups, unions partnering to protect workers from hazards in trenching, excavation
By DOL Newswire | Jun 23, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration today signed an agreement with an alliance of trade organizations, labor unions and industry stakeholders to better protect people who do trenching and excavation work.
US Department of Labor again cites Dollar Tree Inc. for failing to safeguard Rhode Island workers, this time at Coventry store
By DOL Newswire | Jun 23, 2023
News Release: PROVIDENCE, RI - For the third time in three months, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited one of the nation's largest discount retail chains, Dollar Tree Inc. for allowing hazardous conditions at one of its Rhode Island stores, this one in Coventry.
US Department of Labor invites small business owners, local governments to share input on potential heat standard to protect indoor, outdoor workers
By DOL Newswire | Jun 23, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor urges small business owners and representatives from local government entities to join the department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration and other government agencies for a series of upcoming discussions on the potential impacts of a workplace heat standard on small businesses.
Foxx Shields Students From Biden’s Disastrous Immigration Policies
By DOL Newswire | Jun 23, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the House passed H. Res. 461, which condemns the use of public schools for housing illegal aliens instead of educating students. During debate of the legislation, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) gave the following remarks on the House Floor...
OSHA announces upcoming fee changes for student course completion cards for Outreach Training Program
By DOL Newswire | Jun 23, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced upcoming changes in fees for issuing new student course completion cards for its Outreach Training Program.
Chairwoman Foxx to Lead Hearing on Supporting the Shift Towards Skills-Based Hiring — Tomorrow at 10:15A.M.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 22, 2023
News Release: Tomorrow, June 22, at 10:15 a.m., the Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Virginia Foxx (R-NC), will hold a full Committee hearing titled “Competencies Over Degrees: Transitioning to a Skills-Based Economy."
Foxx: Biden’s Student Loan Debt Transfer Scheme is a Sweepstakes Giveaway
By DOL Newswire | Jun 22, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke on the House Floor in support of overriding President Biden’s veto on H.J. Res. 45, a Congressional Review Act resolution that will bar the administration from implementing its student loan cancellation scheme and prevent any further extension of the student loan repayment pause.