News from April 2023


Federal safety investigators find Alabama paper mill willfully bypassed safety regulations, leading to fatal electrocution of 36-year-old worker

Federal safety investigators find Alabama paper mill willfully bypassed safety regulations, leading to fatal electrocution of 36-year-old worker


'Danger Vu': Federal inspection again finds Dollar General exits, walkways blocked, boxes stacked unsafely, workers at risk in Texas, Wisconsin

'Danger Vu': Federal inspection again finds Dollar General exits, walkways blocked, boxes stacked unsafely, workers at risk in Texas, Wisconsin


'Danger Vu': Federal inspection again finds Dollar General exits, walkways blocked, boxes stacked unsafely, workers at risk in Texas, Wisconsin

'Danger Vu': Federal inspection again finds Dollar General exits, walkways blocked, boxes stacked unsafely, workers at risk in Texas, Wisconsin


US Department of Labor finds Arizona veterans' healthcare facility exposed employees to potentially deadly hazards on steam lines

US Department of Labor finds Arizona veterans' healthcare facility exposed employees to potentially deadly hazards on steam lines


US Department of Labor announces $10.5M funding availability to support mine safety, health training, education

US Department of Labor announces $10.5M funding availability to support mine safety, health training, education



Foxx on GOP Restoring Fiscal Sanity in America

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) made the following statement on the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023, House Republicans’ plan to restore fiscal sanity in America...




Us Department Of Labor Awards Initial $7.4m Grant To Support Disaster-related Jobs, Other Assistance To California In Wake Of Severe Winter Storms

Us Department Of Labor Awards Initial $7.4m Grant To Support Disaster-related Jobs, Other Assistance To California In Wake Of Severe Winter Storms



Department Of Labor Announces $44m In Grants Available For Job Training, Services In Rural Communities

Department Of Labor Announces $44m In Grants Available For Job Training, Services In Rural Communities


Us Department Of Labor Announces $5m Funding Opportunity To Attract, Retain Women In Registered Apprenticeships, Nontraditional Occupations

Us Department Of Labor Announces $5m Funding Opportunity To Attract, Retain Women In Registered Apprenticeships, Nontraditional Occupations


A Second Chance Set This Worker on the Path to Career Success

A Second Chance Set This Worker on the Path to Career Success





Department Of Labor Recovers $286k In Back Wages, Damages For 143 Painters, Other Employees Denied Overtime Wages By San Bernardino Contractor

Department Of Labor Recovers $286k In Back Wages, Damages For 143 Painters, Other Employees Denied Overtime Wages By San Bernardino Contractor


Department Of Labor Effort To Protect Us, Temporary Workers’ Rights In Midwest Under H-2b Guest Visa Program Continues

Department Of Labor Effort To Protect Us, Temporary Workers’ Rights In Midwest Under H-2b Guest Visa Program Continues


Us Department Of Labor Sues Kansas City-area Painting Contractor To Recover $102k In Overtime Wages, Damages For 29 Employees

Us Department Of Labor Sues Kansas City-area Painting Contractor To Recover $102k In Overtime Wages, Damages For 29 Employees