The U.S. Department of Labor announced a settlement Thursday with Dollar General, requiring the retailer and its subsidiaries to pay $12 million in penalties and implement significant workplace safety ...

Sue Ogrocki / AP Dollar General has agreed to pay $12 million in penalties and improve safety at its nearly 20,000 stores across the U.S. after claims that the discount retailer put its employees in ...

OSHA has reached a corporate-wide settlement with Dollar General, one which requires the company make significant workplace safety enhancements across its stores nationwide. As part of the agreement, ...

Dollar General and its competitors in the discount retail space have come under public scrutiny due to their employment policies. But OSHA has had an eye on Dollar General for years; in 2022, it added ...

In today's modern workplace, ensuring the safety of employees goes beyond just physical well-being and correcting of the “low-hanging fruit”. The low-hanging fruit in this case is the easiest and most ...

FILE - A Dollar General store is seen, Aug. 3, 2017, in Luther, Okla. Dollar General has agreed to pay a $12 million fine and to improve conditions at its thousands of retail stores nationwide to make ...

US businesses need to "do significantly better" in supporting workplace safety, according to a recent survey from BSI Building a thriving workplace: The power of a leading well-being program. “We've ...

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Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. The perception of workplace safety, both physical and psychological, is evolving. While most ...

Dollar General has agreed to pay $12 million in a settlement with the federal government over workplace safety. The ubiquitous retail chain, with 19,000 locations including more than 700 in Michigan, ...

The agreement says the chain must correct any future safety violations regarding blocked exits or access to fire extinguishers and electrical... Dollar General has agreed to pay $12 million in ...