New Caged data for August will be released this Monday (2)

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Os dados do Novo Cadastro Geral de Empregados e Desempregados (Novo Caged) relativo ao mês de agosto, serão divulgados nesta segunda-feira (2), em entrevista coletiva presencial, às 15h, concedida pelo ministro do Trabalho e Emprego, Luiz Marinho, e equipe.   Por volta das 14h30, os dados serão atualizados no Painel de Informações do Novo Caged disponível

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US Department of Labor reaches settlement with United of Omaha Life Insurance Co. to reform its evidence of insurability practices

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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a settlement with United of Omaha Life Insurance Co. that requires the company to revise how it administers its requirement that participants in employer-sponsored life insurance plans provide proof of good health — referred to as evidence of insurability — before obtaining coverage in certain instances. An investigation

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Court orders operators of 14 Bay Area Subway locations to pay employees nearly $1M in wages, damages; sell or shut down their businesses

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SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has ordered the owners and operators of 14 Bay Area Subway restaurants to pay employees nearly $1 million in back wages and damages after federal investigators found they directed children as young as 14 and 15 to use dangerous equipment and assigned minors to

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US Department of Labor sues 7-Eleven owners association president in Michigan alleging the stores’ pay records were inaccurate

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GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed suit against the operator and owner of four western Michigan 7-Eleven convenience stores after an investigation found payroll records were inaccurate, paid employees “off the books” and failed to pay them overtime.Filed on Sept. 29, 2023, in the U.S. District Court for the Western

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Department of Labor, International Labor Organization announce effort to observe workplace votes; inform workers, employers about labor rights

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WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Labor and International Labor Organization today announced the launch of a joint initiative in Leon, Guanajuato, that will support workplace democratic processes in Mexico through the impartial observation of workplace votes and the capacity-building of workers, employers and other key stakeholders on the issues of freedom of association and collective

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