Sawmill operator agrees to compliance with federal child labor laws after Wisconsin teen suffers fatal injuries operating dangerous machinery

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GREEN BAY, WI – The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a federal consent order and judgment against sawmill operator Florence Hardwoods LLC following the death of a child. The…

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Judge orders Indianapolis dental practice, human resources manager to pay $22K in back wages, damages to employee after retaliation, termination

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Employers:    Urgent Dental Center Avon LLC Actions:          Fair Labor Standards Act consent judgment and order Courts:           U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Indianapolis Division Investigation…

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Department of Labor obtains judgment ordering New Orleans-area home care agency to pay $630K in back wages, damages to 80 employees denied overtime

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NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment requiring the operator of a New Orleans-area home healthcare agency to pay 80 workers a total of…

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Nationwide auto services provider exposed workers to potentially deadly electrical hazards at Beachwood Take 5 Car Wash, federal inspectors find

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BEACHWOOD, OH ‒ While the potential deadly risks of mixing electricity and water are well known, Take 5 Car Wash, a Beachwood company operated by a subsidiary of one of…

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Six companies fined for anticompetitive agreements in calls for tender organised by the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission for the Marcoule nuclear site

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Following a leniency application and dawn raids, the Autorité de la concurrence fined six companies in the engineering, maintenance, decommissioning and nuclear waste treatment services sector for engaging in anticompetitive…

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