Previous News Releases May 2010
- OPA News Release: Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on San Francisco health coverage suit - 10-0761-NAT - [05/29/2010]
- OPA News Release: Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on need to fund Summer Youth Employment, and extend UI and COBRA subsidy - 10-0756-NAT - [05/28/2010]
- EBSA News Release: Federal agencies hold 2nd meeting of Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Program and Employer Sponsored Coverage Coordination Working Group - 10-0744-NAT - [05/27/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor announces grant exceeding $1.7 million to continue to aid Wisconsinites impacted by layoffs - 10-0741-CHI - [05/27/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor announces grant for more than $4.6 million to assist flooding recovery efforts in Tennessee - 10-0743-ATL - [05/27/2010]
- OSHA News Release: US Department of Labor fines South Dakota Wheat Growers Association of Aberdeen, SD, more than $1.6 million for grain handling violations - 10-0711-DEN - [05/27/2010]
- OSHA News Release: US Labor Department’s OSHA issues NDK Crystals egregious willful and serious citations following investigation into explosion that killed bystander - 10-621-CHI - [05/27/2010]
- OSHA News Release: US Department of Labor’s OSHA seeks applications for $8 million in new Susan Harwood Safety and Health Capacity Building Training Grants - 10-0699-NAT - [05/27/2010]
- ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [05/27/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor announces $11.8 million in unemployment insurance modernization funds to South Dakota - 10-0732-DEN - [05/26/2010]
- VETS News Release: US Labor Department announces competition for $750,000 in cooperative agreements to assist in maintaining and improving homeless veterans program grants - 10-0733-NAT - [05/25/2010]
- MSHA News Release: Court rules in favor of MSHA in UMWA challenge to public hearings - 10-0730-NAT - [05/24/2010]
- OSHA News Release: US Labor Department’s OSHA publishes proposed rulemaking to prevent injuries from slips, trips and falls on walking-working surfaces - 10-0606-NAT - [05/24/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor announces $1.8 million grant to assist workers in Montana affected by timber and wood products layoffs - 10-0702-DEN - [05/24/2010]
- ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [05/20/2010]
- OSHA News Release: US Department of Labor’s OSHA cites VT Halter Marine more than $1.3 million for willfully exposing workers to toxic vapors in a confined space - 10-0654-ATL - [05/19/2010]
- OLMS News Release: US Labor Department publishes rule requiring posting of employee rights - 10-0710-NAT - [05/19/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Labor Department announces $26 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to New Mexico - 10-0703-DAL - [05/19/2010]
- ILAB News Release: US Department of Labor and US trade representative meet on US-Morocco Free Trade Agreement - 10-0692-NAT - [05/19/2010]
- WHD News Release: US Department of Labor announces publication of final child labor rules for non-agricultural work - 10-0666-NAT - [05/19/2010]
- WHD News Release: Salt Lake City-based Teleperformance USA pays almost $2 million in back overtime wages following US Department of Labor investigation - 10-0633-DEN - [05/19/2010]
- OSHA News Release: US Department of Labor’s OSHA distributes oil spill cleanup safety guides, fact sheets - 10-0690-NAT - [05/19/2010]
- MSHA News Release: MSHA outlines hearing process in investigation of Upper Big Branch Mine explosion - 10-0704-NAT - [05/18/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor announces more than $12 million in grants for states to build workforce databases - 10-0532-NAT - [05/17/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor delivers Unemployment Compensation Integrity Act draft legislation to Congress - 10-0681-NAT - [05/17/2010]
- OASP News Release: US Labor Department unveils new tool to help employees and small businesses understand foreign worker certification - 10-0563-NAT - [05/13/2010]
- EBSA News Release: US Labor Department’s Employee Benefits Security Administration announces new e-signature option for Forms 5500 and 5500-SF electronic filing - 10-0680-NAT - [05/13/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor certifies approximately 8,500 workers in 13 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance - 10-0675-NAT - [05/13/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Labor Department announces release of $10.4 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Alaska - 10-0664-SEA - [05/13/2010]
- ODEP News Release: US Labor Department Office of Disability Employment Policy announces National Disability Employment Awareness Month theme - 10-0630-NAT - [05/13/2010]
- ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [05/13/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Labor Department announces release of $20.3 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Utah - 10-0663-DEN - [05/12/2010]
- OASP News Release: US Labor Department launches interactive website on rights and responsibilities in union officer elections - 10-0564-NAT - [05/11/2010]
- OSHA News Release: US Department of Labor’s OSHA seeks to partner with local building inspectors - 10-0660-NAT - [05/10/2010]
- OWCP News Release: US Department of Labor improves and expands Site Exposure Matrices website by adding new information about toxic substances at nuclear weapons facilities - 10-0665-NAT - [05/10/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor announces career videos challenge - 10-0635-NAT - [05/10/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor certifies approximately 7,300 workers in 15 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance - 10-0639-NAT - [05/07/2010]
- OPA News Release: Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on April employment numbers - 10-0652-NAT - [05/07/2010]
- OPA News Release: Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month - 10-0649-NAT - [05/06/2010]
- EBSA News Release: US Labor Department and SEC issue guidance on target date funds - 10-0640-NAT - [05/06/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Labor Department announces release of $126.8 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Maryland - 10-0618-PHI - [05/06/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor announces grant exceeding $459,000 to assist workers in Oregon affected by air filtration industry layoffs - 10-0615-SEA - [05/06/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor announces $5.5 million grant to assist dislocated workers in Minnesota - 10-0619-CHI - [05/06/2010]
- OSHA News Release: US Labor Department’s OSHA requests information on exposure to infectious agents in health care settings - 10-0634-NAT - [05/06/2010]
- MSHA News Release: MSHA announces series of public meetings to bolster transparency in investigation of Upper Big Branch Mine explosion - 10-0651-NAT - [05/06/2010]
- MSHA News Release: 6 Kentucky coal mines forced to halt production during inspection blitz - 10-0648-NAT - [05/06/2010]
- ILAB News Release: Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on today’s report on child labor in agriculture - 10-0616-NAT - [05/05/2010]
- ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [05/06/2010]
- ILAB News Release: Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis chairs 1st meeting of President’s Committee on the International Labor Organization in 10 years - 10-0496-NAT - [05/05/2010]
- VETS News Release: US Labor Department announces $4 million grant competition for incarcerated veterans at risk of homelessness - 10-0609-NAT - [05/05/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor announces grant exceeding $2.6 million to assist workers in Minnesota affected by airline industry layoffs - 10-0591-CHI - [05/05/2010]
- OPA News Release: Statement of US Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA David Michaels on opening OSHA office in Las Vegas - 10-0603-NAT - [05/04/2010]
- OASP News Release: US Labor Department helps employers understand responsibilities under disability nondiscrimination laws - 10-0562-NAT - [05/04/2010]
- MSHA News Release: US Labor Department’s MSHA expands Upper Big Branch explosion investigation team, names internal review team - 10-0624-NAT - [05/04/2010]
- OSHA News Release: US Department of Labor’s OSHA holds series of stakeholder meetings on worker Injury and Illness Prevention Programs - 10-0613-NAT - [05/04/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor announces release of updated Advanced Manufacturing Competency Model - 10-0611-NAT - [05/04/2010]
- ETA News Release: US Labor Department awards $7.4 million to 9 high schools deemed ‘persistently dangerous’ to reduce violence and improve educational outcomes - 10-0590-PHI - [05/04/2010]
- OSHA News Release: US Department of Labor focuses on safety of workers as oil cleanup activities ramp up in Gulf Coast region - 10-0610-NAT - [05/03/2010]