Labor Department announces plan to roll back Biden gig worker rule

The Department of Labor proposed a rule on Tuesday that would make it easier for employers to classify workers as independent ...

Labor Department watchdog flags more than $900M in unused COVID-era benefits, demands immediate return to taxpayers

WASHINGTON — Nearly $1 billion of COVID-19-era unemployment benefits is sitting unused and ripe for fraud, the Labor ...
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Labor Department unveils ‘Project Firewall’ to reprimand employers who ‘abuse’ H-1B visas

The United States Department of Labor unveiled the Project Firewall plan on Tuesday to reprimand employers accused of abusing the H1-B worker visa and incentivize them to prioritize qualified American ...
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Labor Department headquarters bars husband of the boss

The Labor Department has barred the husband of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer from its Washington headquarters after two female staff members accused him of sexual assault in the agency's main ...