Opinion: Why Moving Career Pathways to the Labor Department Is an Opportunity

The recent federal transition that shifted day-to-day administration of career-oriented pathways and career and technical ...

Labor Secretary’s Aides Placed on Leave in Misconduct Investigation

The move to place the two officials on leave followed a report by The New York Post on Friday that said a formal complaint ...
Reuters

Perdue Farms, Labor Department ink $4 million deal in child labor investigation

Jan 15 (Reuters) - Perdue Farms and a staffing agency will pay more than $4 million to settle claims that they employed children in hazardous jobs at a chicken processing facility in Virginia, the U.S ...
NBC New York

Trump's Labor Department seeks to deregulate workplaces, dismantling key protections for workers

The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 “obsolete” workplace regulations, ranging from minimum wage requirements for home health care workers and people with ...
Seattle Times

Labor department urges WA workers to use online tool to recover wages

The U.S. Department of Labor hopes to return about $844,000 in wages recovered by its Wage and Hour Division’s Seattle District Office to more than 900 workers in Washington, according to a news ...