CADE will analyze the purchase of endoscopic vacuum therapy assets belonging to B. Braun

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O Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica (Cade) analisará a compra, pela Boston Scientific Corporation (BSC), de determinados ativos de terapia endoscópica a vácuo (e todos os direitos e licenças relacionados) da B. Braun Surgical e da Aesculap AG, subsidiárias indiretas da B. Braun. O edital que dá publicidade ao ato de concentração foi divulgado no

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Federal court orders former Boise dog daycare facility, owner to pay $50K to two employees fired after reporting COVID-19 safety concerns

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BOISE, ID ‒ The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment in federal court requiring a Boise dog daycare facility and its former owner to pay $50,000 in general and punitive damages for terminating two employees unlawfully for raising workplace safety concerns about being exposed to the risk of the coronavirus amid the pandemic

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US Department of Labor cites Wisconsin Dollar General for electrical hazards

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Employer:                                          Dolgencorp LLC, operating as Dollar General404 East Pioneer St.Crandon, Wisconsin 54520Citations Issued:                   Three repeat violations and one other-than-serious violation Investigative Findings: Inspectors with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration opened an inspection at the Dollar General store on May 15, 2023. They identified three repeat electrical safety violations, including connecting

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US Department of Labor settlement agreement affirms citations issued to New Jersey contractor that exposed workers to energized power lines

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WAYNE, NJ – The U.S. Department of Labor has entered into a settlement agreement with a New Jersey building contractor who allowed their subcontractors’ employees to work in close proximity to high-voltage power lines at a Paterson work site in 2021 and 2022.The litigation followed inspections by the department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration in the Fall

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EPA Announces nearly $700,000 in Settlements for Clean Air Act Violations with Companies in the San Juan Basin

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EPA Announces nearly $700,000 in Settlements for Clean Air Act Violations with Companies in the San Juan Basin October 3, 2023 Contact Information Joe Robledo and Jennah Durant (R6press@epa.gov) 214-665-2200 DALLAS, TEXAS (October 3, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing administrative penalty settlements with three companies in the San Juan Basin in

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