Previous News Releases March 2011
- OPA News Release: Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Cesar Chavez Day - 11-0464-NAT - [03/31/2011]
- ODEP News Release: US Labor Department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy and Partnership for Public Service join forces to increase federal hiring of people with disabilities - 11-0447-NAT - [03/31/2011]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor provides additional funding to continue storm recovery and cleanup efforts in Puerto Rico - 11-0456-NEW - [03/31/2011]
- ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/31/2011]
- MSHA News Release: Federal judge upholds $761,000 in penalties assessed by MSHA against Stillhouse Mining in Kentucky - 11-0458-NAT - [03/30/2011]
- ETA News Release: US Labor Department grant to provide career counseling and re-employment services for workers affected by Michigan Whirlpool plant closure - 11-0428-CHI - [03/30/2011]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor announces grant to help West Virginians cover health insurance payments while seeking re-employment - 11-0419-PHI - [03/30/2011]
- WHD News Release: Arizona underground utility contractor agrees to pay $750,000 in overtime back wages following US Labor Department investigation - 11-0380-SAN - [03/30/2011]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor announces availability of grants to provide training and supportive services for young parents - 11-0444-NAT - [03/30/2011]
- MSHA News Release: MSHA to hold public briefing June 29 on investigation of Upper Big Branch Mine explosion - 11-0454-NAT - [03/29/2011]
- WHD News Release: Levi Strauss agrees to pay more than $1 million in overtime back wages to nearly 600 employees following US Labor Department investigation - 11-0379-SAN - [03/29/2011]
- MSHA News Release: MSHA announces results of February impact inspections - 11-0437-NAT - [03/28/2011]
- OPA News Release: Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on death of Geraldine Ferraro - 11-0457-NAT - [03/26/2011]
- OSHA News Release: US Department of Labor’s OSHA applauds decision upholding citation against Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in crowd management fatality case - 11-0308-NAT - [03/25/2011]
- WHD News Release: US Labor Department reminds South Florida farmworkers of their rights under federal child labor, wages, crew transportation and field sanitation laws - 11-0336-ATL - [03/24/2011]
- ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/24/2011]
- OSHA News Release: US Labor Department’s OSHA to hold teleconferences for small businesses to provide input on proposed column for employer injury and illness logs - 11-0404-NAT - [03/23/2011]
- EBSA News Release: US Labor Department sues Chicago-area investment firm and co-founder to recover more than $1 million for 5 pension plans - 11-0329-CHI - [03/22/2011]
- ILAB News Release: US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis joins President Obama in El Salvador to highlight labor solidarity in protecting migrant workers’ rights - 11-0402-NAT - [03/22/2011]
- ILAB News Release: US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis joins President Obama on El Salvador trip to highlight solidarity on combating child labor - 11-0401-NAT - [03/22/2011]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor announces release of Long-Term Care, Supports and Services Competency Model - 11-0385-NAT - [03/22/2011]
- OPA News Release: US Labor Department launches mobile-optimized website to commemorate 100th anniversary of Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire - 11-0403-NAT - [03/21/2011]
- ETA News Release: US Labor Department announces grant to assist Tennessee workers impacted by General Motors Spring Hill Plant closure - 11-0376-ATL - [03/17/2011]
- ETA News Release: US Labor Department issues proposed rulemaking revising H-2B program - 11-0384-NAT - [03/17/2011]
- ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/17/2011]
- OASP News Release: US Labor Department launches website for public feedback on regulations - 11-0386-NAT - [03/16/2011]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor announces 2 grant competitions to provide career training and housing to farmworkers - 11-0268-NAT - [03/16/2011]
- OSHA News Release: US Labor Department’s OSHA cites Gavilon Grain for willful, other safety violations following death of 20-year-old worker at Morral facility - 11-0347-CHI - [03/16/2011]
- EBSA News Release: US Department of Labor sues to distribute 401(k) account assets of Minneapolis-based Northland Inn - 11-0361-CHI - [03/16/2011]
- WHD News Release: Review board affirms US Labor Department recovery of more than $792,000 in back wages for 79 employees on New York City’s Vladeck Houses project - 11-0354-NEW - [03/15/2011]
- OPA News Release: Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on earthquake and tsunami in Japan - 11-0369-NAT - [03/11/2011]
- EBSA News Release: US Labor Department obtains judgment requiring repayment of $1.25 million to defunct Florida home health care company’s 401(k) plan - 11-0245-ATL - [03/10/2011]
- ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/10/2011]
- VETS News Release: US Department of Labor announces ‘Stand Down’ grants to assist about 10,000 homeless veterans - 11-0313-NAT - [03/09/2011]
- EBSA News Release: US Labor Department sues Wisconsin-based Coin Builders LLC and president to recover more than $1.3 million for company’s profit-sharing plan - 11-0279-CHI - [03/09/2011]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor provides funding to assist about 400 dislocated Massachusetts workers with training and employment-related services - 11-0310-BOS - [03/09/2011]
- WHD News Release: Florida-based company with locations nationwide agrees to pay more than $754,000 in overtime back wages following US Labor Department investigation - 11-0257-NAT - [03/09/2011]
- OPA News Release: Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on International Women’s Day - 11-0337-NAT - [03/08/2011]
- WHD News Release: US Labor Department recovers more than $219,000 in back wages and liquidated damages for 44 misclassified Boston-area restaurant employees - 11-0290-BOS - [03/07/2011]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor announces grant increment to continue training and re-employment services for Idaho workers affected by electronics industry layoffs - 11-0289-SEA - [03/07/2011]
- ODEP News Release: US Department of Labor makes available Web-based toolkit for federal agencies to increase employment of people with disabilities - 11-0309-NAT - [03/07/2011]
- OPA News Release: Statement of Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on February employment numbers - 11-0319-NAT - [03/04/2011]
- WHD News Release: US Labor Department seeks debarment of construction contractor for labor violations at New York City publicly funded housing projects - 11-0312-NEW / BOS 2011-075 - [03/03/2011]
- ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [03/03/2011]
- WHD News Release: US Department of Labor’s subpoena against Boston area labor broker upheld by US Court of Appeals - 11-0278-NAT - [03/02/2011]
- ETA News Release: US Labor Department to fund transitional jobs programs for low-income non-custodial parents and ex-offenders - 11-0293-NAT - [03/02/2011]
- WHD News Release: US Labor Department fines Marcus Theatres, Regal Cinemas and Wehrenberg movie theatre chains more than $277,000 for child labor violations - 11-0247-NAT - [03/01/2011]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor awards grants to YouthBuild programs to enable continued preparation of young people for good jobs - 11-0246-NAT - [03/01/2011]
- ETA News Release: US Department of Labor provides grant to assist dislocated workers and military spouses impacted by Base Realignment and Closure actions in Texas - 11-0285-DAL - [03/01/2011]
- OWCP News Release: US Department of Labor notifies former Texas City Chemicals employees of inclusion in new EEOICPA Special Exposure Cohort designation - 11-0255-DAL - [03/01/2011]
- OWCP News Release: US Department of Labor notifies former Simonds Saw and Steel employees of inclusion in new EEOICPA Special Exposure Cohort designation - 11-0256-NEW - [03/01/2011]
- OWCP News Release: US Department of Labor notifies former BWX Technologies employees of inclusion in new EEOICPA Special Exposure Cohort designation - 11-0252-PHI - [03/01/2011]