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+September 7, 2026
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+This Labor Day, the US Department of Labor celebrates 250 years of the American worker, our nation’s greatest asset
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+WASHINGTON
+ – As America celebrates Labor Day and its 250th anniversary, the U.S. Department of Labor is honoring the generations of American workers whose skill, strength, ingenuity, and determination built the greatest nation and most powerful economy the world has ever known.
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 September 4, 2026
 
 Acting Secretary Sonderling statement on August jobs report
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 AUGUSTA, ME 
 – A federal investigation into the release of a deadly gas at a Baileyville-based wood pulp mill found that the employer exposed workers to safety and health hazards that resulted in the death of two workers.
 
-July 30, 2026
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-Federal court order requires 4 Detroit-metro Leo’s Coney Island franchises, owner to pay $515K in back wages, damages to 143 workers
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-DETROIT 
-– The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment requiring the owner of four Leo’s Coney Island franchises in Clarkston, Dearborn, Livonia, and Sterling Heights to pay more than $500,000 in owed overtime wages and damages to 143 employees. 
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