Department of Labor issues joint request to help improve retirement plan benefits information provided to workers, federal government

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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Employee Benefits Security Administration, the Department of the Treasury, the IRS and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. jointly will issue a Request for Information soliciting public input as the federal government reviews the effectiveness of existing reporting and disclosure requirements for retirement plans, as

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US Labor Department investigation finds Ohio food warehouse exposed workers to ergonomic hazards

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FAIRFIELD, OH – Federal inspectors examining injury and illness records at a Fairfield food services warehouse found workers suffered severe injuries at nearly four times the average rate for their industry, with a high percentage of these injuries categorized as ergonomic musculoskeletal disorders. Inspectors with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration found

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Economic Bulletin no. 1 – 2024

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L'economia mondiale rallenta Negli Stati Uniti emergono alcuni segnali di indebolimento dell'attività economica e in Cina la crescita rimane al di sotto dei valori pre-pandemici. Le più recenti stime dell'OCSE prefigurano un rallentamento del PIL globale nell'anno in corso, per effetto delle politiche monetarie restrittive e del peggioramento della fiducia di consumatori e imprese. Restano

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The European Data Protection Board identifies areas for improvement to promote the role and recognition of DPOs

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Il Comitato europeo per la protezione dei dati identifica le aree di miglioramento per promuovere il ruolo e il riconoscimento dei RPD Durante la sua ultima sessione plenaria, il Comitato europeo per la protezione dei dati ha adottato una Relazione sui risultati della sua seconda azione coordinata per l’attuazione del Regolamento nel 2023 (Coordinated Enforcement

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Agricultural plastics: Industry sets recycling quotas and expands take-back system

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Im Rahmen der Grünen Woche hat Bettina Hoffmann die neue freiwillige Selbstverpflichtung der Initiative ERDE entgegengenommen. Damit wird eine ganzheitliche Verwertungslösung für alle Erntekunststoffe angestrebt. Initiative "Erntekunststoffe Recycling Deutschland" (ERDE) erneuert ihre Rücknahmeverpflichtung Bettina Hoffmann, Parlamentarische Staatssekretärin im BMUV, hat heute im Rahmen der Grünen Woche die neue freiwillige Selbstverpflichtung der Initiative ERDE entgegengenommen. Die

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