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The Legacy of the Sago and Aracoma Mine Disasters

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January 26, 2023

Department of Labor announces enforcement guidance changes to save lives, target employers who put profit over safety

January 26, 2023

Department of Labor selects 10 states, District of Columbia for national effort to expand employment opportunities, outcomes for people with disabilities

January 26, 2023

CORRECTED: Facing manslaughter charge in worker’s 2021 trench collapse death, Colorado contractor who willfully ignored law surrenders to police

January 26, 2023

Penalties mount: Fined more than $15M since 2017, familiar Dollar General safety failures in 3 inspections in Florida, Alabama, add $387K more

January 26, 2023

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report

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Department of Labor announces enforcement guidance changes to save lives, target employers who put profit over safety

Department of Labor selects 10 states, District of Columbia for national effort to expand employment opportunities, outcomes for people with disabilities

CORRECTED: Facing manslaughter charge in worker’s 2021 trench collapse death, Colorado contractor who willfully ignored law surrenders to police

Penalties mount: Fined more than $15M since 2017, familiar Dollar General safety failures in 3 inspections in Florida, Alabama, add $387K more

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report