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Department of Labor
Protesting Feds Want to Keep Teleworking Long After Pandemic Ended, But Lawmakers Raise Questions
Government employees who are union members prefer serving the public without having to commute.
March 27, 2024
BY
Mark Tapscott
Florida Sues Biden Administration for Leveraging Funds in Union Law Dispute
Attorney general says the Department of Labor was withholding money to pressure the state into setting aside its ...
October 5, 2023
BY
Samantha Flom
Congressional Investigation Begins Into Federal Agencies Involved in Crafting ‘Coercive Policies’ to Carry Out Executive Order on Vaccine Mandates
Rep. Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) has launched an investigation into how four federal agencies carried out the COVID vaccine ...
August 2, 2023
BY
Matt McGregor
More McDonald’s Franchises Fined for Hiring Minors to Work in Violation of Labor Laws
Two McDonald’s franchises that control 16 locations in Louisiana and Texas were fined after violating labor laws by ...
July 28, 2023
BY
Wim De Gent
Hundreds of Minors Discovered Working Illegally at McDonald’s Restaurants Across Kentucky
Hundreds of children, including two 10-year-olds, were found to be illegally working at multiple McDonald’s locations across Kentucky, according to ...
May 3, 2023
BY
Katabella Roberts
Senate Panel Advances Biden’s Labor Secretary Nominee Julie Su
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) on April 26 advanced President Joe Biden's pick ...
April 26, 2023
BY
Joseph Lord
Biden Labor Nominee Grilled by Republicans Over ‘Rampant’ Pandemic Fraud While in Previous Post
President Joe Biden's nominee for the Department of Labor was grilled by Senate Republicans over "rampant" fraud that ...
April 20, 2023
BY
Joseph Lord
Senate Votes to Block Biden’s ESG Investment Rule; President Set to Veto Measure
The U.S. Senate has voted to block a Department of Labor rule that allows retirement fund managers to ...
March 1, 2023
BY
Samantha Flom
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Emel Akan
Biden Introduces Julie Su as Nominee for Secretary of Labor
President Joe Biden called for the Senate on March 1 to quickly confirm Julie Su as the next ...
March 1, 2023
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Savannah Hulsey Pointer
Biden to Nominate Julie Su as Labor Secretary
President Joe Biden announced on Feb. 28 that he will nominate Julie Su as U.S. secretary of labor. ...
February 28, 2023
BY
Jackson Richman
Company Fined $1.5 Million for Hiring Minors in Hazardous Jobs at Meatpacking Plants
One of the nation’s largest food sanitation service providers has been fined $1.5 million for employing at least ...
February 17, 2023
BY
Caden Pearson
Government Watchdog Investigates ‘Conflicts of Interest’ in Lawsuit Against Labor Department
A government watchdog group has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Labor over its alleged refusal ...
October 19, 2022
BY
Frank Fang
Labor Dept. Made $77.2 Billion in Improper Unemployment Insurance Payments in 2021: IG
More than $77 billion of the unemployment insurance (UI) program's total of $413 billion in payments in 2021 ...
July 6, 2022
BY
Mark Tapscott
Senate Confirms Su as Deputy Secretary of Labor as 3 Republicans Miss Vote
Julie Su, President Joe Biden’s nominee as deputy secretary of labor, was confirmed on July 13 by the ...
July 13, 2021
BY
Mark Tapscott
Federal COVID-19 Safety Rules Issued for Healthcare Workers
President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday issued rules aimed at keeping workers safe from the virus that causes ...
June 11, 2021
BY
Zachary Stieber
US Labor Department Finalizes Limits on Pension-Fund Voting on Corporate Proxies
NEW YORK—The U.S. Department of Labor on Dec. 11 finalized a rule requiring pension funds to vote on ...
December 14, 2020
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Reuters
Trump Administration Takes Aim at Environmental Activist Investors
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) proposed a rule on June 23 to prevent special interest activists from interfering ...
June 25, 2020
BY
Emel Akan
Labor Secretary Says Cut Regulations to Heal US Economy
U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia said his agency is taking steps to cut bureaucratic red tape to ...
May 26, 2020
BY
Matthew Vadum
New York Jobless Claims Surge Amid Broader Labor Market Strength
While the U.S. labor market remains strong overall and again exceeded expectations in February, New York reported a ...
March 18, 2020
BY
Alan McDonnell
Trump Labor Official Gets Job Back After Backlash Over Smear Piece That Appeared to Lead to Resignation
A labor official in the President Donald Trump administration was reinstated this week after an investigation spurred by ...
September 5, 2019
BY
Zachary Stieber
Government Overhaul Plan Tackles ‘Byzantine’ Bureaucracy
WASHINGTON—The Trump administration has unveiled a proposal to reorganize government departments in order to help federal agencies work ...
June 28, 2018
BY
Emel Akan
Will Uber Survive If Its Drivers Are Reclassified as Employees?
Based on 162,000 Uber drivers in January and rising, treating all drivers as employees would cost Uber nearly ...
July 20, 2015
BY
Jonathan Zhou
Why We Saw Widely Different Stats for Job Growth in February
ADP and Labor Department data on job growth were not only far apart, but even suggested opposite trends. ...
March 6, 2015
BY
Petr Svab
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Kimberly Hayek
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Travis Gillmore
124 Swiss Lawmakers Condemn Beijing’s Transnational Repression of Falun Gong
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Arthur Zhang
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Sheramy Tsai
Senate Panel Advances Bill to Make Hospitals Compete on Price
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Lawrence Wilson
House Adopts Budget Blueprint for $95 Billion Reconciliation Package
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Jackson Richman
House Passes Congressional Stock Trading Ban
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Jackson Richman
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Nathan Worcester
US Signs Nuclear Cooperation Deal With Saudi Arabia
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Emel Akan