Tag: U.S. Department of Labor
DOL rule would promote apprenticeships, tighten program Labor standards
Apprenticeships have received much attention of late as a way to funnel badly needed talent into key industries
The U.S. Department of Labor proposed a...
Department of Labor announces final rule to combat misclassification of independent...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a final rule to help employers and workers better understand when a worker qualifies as an...
DOL final rule updating Davis-Bacon Act represents largest expansion in generations
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor-in-Chief
The U.S. Department of Labor has issued a final rule updating and modernizing the Davis-Bacon Act. The update, announced by the Biden...
Dollars to doughnuts: Krispy Kreme to pay more than $1.1M to...
U.S. Department of Labor found systemic overtime violations
Louisville, KY – Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp. has agreed to pay $1,187,757 in back wages and liquidated...
Department of Labor accuses Rockwell Beer Co. of violating federal labor...
A union contract would have prevented that
By TIM ROWDEN
Managing Editor
The U.S. Department of Labor is accusing St. Louis brewery Rockwell Beer Co. of violating...
U.S. Department of Labor awards apprenticeship grants to Madison County and...
By ELIZABETH DONALD
Illinois Correspondent
Apprenticeship programs on both sides of the river will get a boost in funding from the federal government for the next...
IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection Diversity Director Sylvester Taylor named Apprenticeship Ambassador by...
A U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) initiative to strengthen apprenticeship opportunities in underserved communities has tapped local Labor-management leadership as one of its ambassadors....
US Department of Labor announces plans to hire 100 investigators
Washington – The U.S. Department of Labor is adding 100 investigators to its Wage and Hour Division to support its enforcement efforts including the...
County Executive Dr. Sam Page, U.S. Dept. of Labor highlight new...
County Executive Dr. Sam Page last week welcomed a representative from the U.S. Department of Labor to the St. Louis County Justice Center to...
Labor grant will help detainees find work
Clayton – A $4 million U.S. Department of Labor grant has been awarded to Family and Workforce Centers of America (FWCA) with St. Louis...