CHICAGO – The U.S. Department of Labor has cited a Calumet City-based residential construction and carpentry employer after two separate investigations into its continued failure to provide fall protection for workers. The department’s Occupational Safety and Health...
US Department of Labor debars Louisiana employer from H-2A visa program for federal violations
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Department of Labor debarred a Calcasieu Parish farmer from participating in the H-2A visa program for one year, after an investigation discovered multiple violations under the H-2A program.The department’s Wage and Hour Division determined that...
US Department of Labor unveils agency-wide initiatives supporting American workers, job creators, retirees
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced its latest round of opinion letters and ongoing policy efforts to provide greater guidance and transparency to support American workers, job creators, and retirees.“This Labor Day, the Department of Labor is...
US Department of Labor recovers $732K for 31 workers owed overtime, minimum wages by Florida seafood restaurant
MIAMI – The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $732,976 for 31 Florida restaurant workers from a Pompano Beach seafood restaurant owner who failed to pay the workers their full wages.Lucky King LLC – operating as Miyako Japanese Buffet – paid most employees a...
US Department of Labor fines Tennessee restaurant franchisee $62K in penalties for employing minors to illegally operate hazardous equipment
NASHVILLE, TN – The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained an enhanced compliance agreement from a Captain D’s restaurant franchisee to ensure future compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act’s child labor provisions after an investigation of its Cleveland,...
US Department of Labor recovers $101K for 36 workers denied full minimum wage, overtime pay by 3 Baton Rouge area employers
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $101,125 in back wages from three Baton Rouge area Japanese restaurants after a federal investigation found federal minimum wage and overtime violations. The department’s Wage and Hour Division investigated the...
US Department of Labor announces successful resolution of rapid response labor mechanism matter at Grupo Yazaki S.A. de C.V.
WASHINGTON – The United States today announced the successful resolution of the USMCA Rapid Response Labor Mechanism matter at the Grupo Yazaki, S.A. de C.V. facility located in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico. The United States has resumed liquidation of tariffs on goods...
Summary of NLRB Decisions for Week of July 27 – 31, 2026
Summary of NLRB Decisions for Week of July 27 - 31, 2026 [email protected] Tue, 08/11/2026 - 08:34 The Summary of NLRB Decisions is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to substitute for the opinions of the NLRB. Inquiries should be directed to...
US Department of Labor finds urgent care employer failed to pay over $113K in owed wages to workers for required orientation, meetings, training
ATLANTA – The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $113,199 in back wages after an investigation found a Richmond Hill urgent care facility failed to pay its workers for hours worked and retaliated against a worker for questioning its pay practices.An investigation...
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