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FOREST PARK, IL – For the fourth time since 2007, Proviso Township High School District 209 has been found in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act , this time for failing to pay public school security guards overtime wages. Under terms of a consent judgement entered on Jan. 17, 2024 by District Judge Matthew
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Employee Benefits Security Administration has issued guidance to improve retirement security through pension-linked emergency savings accounts, part of the implementation of the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022. The SECURE 2.0 Act amended the Employee Retirement Income Security Act to authorize the establishment of pension-linked emergency
INDIANAPOLIS – For the third time in five years, federal investigators found an Indianapolis security company violated federal wage laws by failing to pay guards overtime at time and one-half their regular rate of pay for hours over 40 in a workweek. The U.S. Department of Labor assessed Protection Plus Inc. $27,597 in civil money penalties
ITASCA, IL ‒ An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration found an Itasca manufacturer failed to guard industrial equipment, develop a lockout/tagout program and train workers on machine safety procedures, exposing them to multiple injuries and amputation hazards. During a July inspection at Walker Midwest LLC ‒ opened after
Swinerton Builders Reaches Agreement to Address Clean Water Act Violations and Offset Environmental Harm at Solar Farm Construction Sites in Alabama, Idaho and Illinois Settlement Includes $2.3 Million Penalty and Mitigation Actions, Highlights Risks Posed by Inadequate Management of Stormwater During Construction of Large-Scale Solar Generating Facilities January 17, 2024 Contact Information EPA Press Office
