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-Explore the new
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+September 24, 2026
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+US Department of Labor releases new workplace guidance to prepare employers, workers for opioid emergencies
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+WASHINGTON
+ – 
+The U.S. Department of Labor’s
+Occupational Safety and Health Administration
+ today released a fact sheet to help employers and workers rapidly respond to opioid-related overdose emergencies in the workplace.
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+September 24, 2026
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+Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
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+In the week ending September 19, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 197,000, a decrease of 1,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 2,000 from 196,000 to 198,000. The 4-week moving average was 202,250, a decrease of 1,750 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 750 from 203,250 to 204,000.
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 September 23, 2026
 
 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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 Fair Labor Standards Act’s child labor provisions
  after an investigation of its Cleveland, Tennessee location found child labor violations.
 
-August 20, 2026
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-US Labor Department finds Wisconsin food manufacturer repeatedly exposed workers to safety hazards following 2 incidents, 3 fatalities
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-JANESVILLE, WI
- – The U.S. Department of Labor has cited a Wisconsin-based food products manufacturer after
-two incidents involving industrial kettles releasing hot steam and liquid, causing three worker deaths and two serious injuries.
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-August 20, 2026
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-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.
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