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+September 23, 2026
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+US Department of Labor cites New Jersey car wash for willfully exposing workers to safety hazards, proposes more than $446K in fines
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+SICKLERVILLE, NJ 
+– The U.S. Department of Labor has cited a New Jersey car wash service for willfully exposing workers to safety hazards related to hazardous energy and excessive noise levels, proposing $446,864 in penalties.
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+September 23, 2026
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+US Department of Labor cites Florida pipeline installation contractor for willfully exposing workers to safety hazards after March fatality
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+ORLANDO, FL 
+– The U.S. Department of Labor has cited an Orlando-based pipeline installation contractor for willfully exposing employees to safety hazards after an incident claimed the life of a worker at a New Smyrna Beach worksite in March 2026.
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+September 23, 2026
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+US Department of Labor awards $65M to develop, expand access to training opportunities through Workforce Pell Grants
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+WASHINGTON
+ – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of $65 million in grants to consortia in seven states to help community colleges 
+develop high-quality, short-term programs that can qualify for Workforce Pell funding. 
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 September 17, 2026
 
 Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
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 In the week ending August 15, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 206,000, a decrease of 6,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 3,000 from 209,000 to 212,000. The 4-week moving average was 204,000, an increase of 4,250 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 750 from 199,000 to 199,750.
 
-August 19, 2026
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-US Department of Labor announces successful resolution of rapid response labor mechanism matter at Grupo Yazaki S.A. de C.V.
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-WASHINGTON
- – The United States today announced the successful resolution of the USMCA Rapid Response Labor Mechanism matter at the Grupo Yazaki, S.A. de C.V. facility located in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico. The United States has resumed liquidation of tariffs on goods from the Yazaki facility, which manufactures automotive components, wire harnesses, and electronic components. 
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-August 13, 2026
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-Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
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-In the week ending August 8, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 209,000, an increase of 9,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 1,000 from 199,000 to 200,000. The 4-week moving average was 199,000, unchanged from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 250 from 198,750 to 199,000.
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-August 10, 2026
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-US Department of Labor finds urgent care employer failed to pay over $113K in owed wages to workers for required orientation, meetings, training
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-ATLANTA – 
-The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $113,199 in back wages after an investigation found a Richmond Hill urgent care facility failed to pay its workers for hours worked and 
-retaliated against a worker
- for questioning its pay practices.
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