Gov. Mike DeWine ordered by judge to ask for $900 million in unclaimed Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation funds that Ohio turned down in 2021
The order is the result of a class action lawsuit filed by attorney Marc Dann for the benefit of about 320,000 Ohioans.
Everything the Department of Labor Actually Does
The DOL is currently facing scrutiny from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). This matters for you, since the ...
Federal judge denies effort to block DOGE from accessing DOL data despite 'concerns'
A federal judge has denied an effort to block the Department of Government Efficiency from accessing sensitive data from the ...
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Labor Department workers fear they’re next on DOGE’s to-do list
Computer systems maintained at the Labor Department contain information on topics like workers’ compensation cases, medical information related to workplace injury investigations and sensitive ...
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DOL Advises that Employers Cannot Require Use of PTO when Employees Are on FMLA Leave and Receiving Paid Statutory Benefits
On Jan. 14, just days before the change in administration, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued an opinion letter regarding the Family ...
Judge denies union demand to block DOGE’s access to Labor Department data
District Judge John Bates, an appointee of former President George W. Bush, said that the groups failed to properly show the ...
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As Trump Attacks Federal Labor Protections, How Can States Protect Workers?
From limits on heat exposure to overtime rules, states can fill in some gaps as Trump dismantles federal protections.
Alabama Department of Labor to become Department of Workforce starting February 2025
Starting on February 1, 2025, the Alabama Department of Labor will officially become the Department of Workforce.This ...
Union Group Sues to Block DOGE Labor Department Data Access (1)
A coalition of unions and a worker advocacy organization are suing to block the Department of Government Efficiency from ...