October 4, 1999

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Nabisco Agrees to Pay $5 Million to 3,130 Employees to Settle Overtime Case with Labor Department

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Nabisco Agrees to Pay $5 Million to 3,130 Employees to Settle Overtime Case with Labor Department [10/04/1999]

September 29, 1999

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: PNC Bank Corp. To Pay $375,000 to Women Executives in Equal Opportunity Settlement

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: PNC Bank Corp. To Pay $375,000 to Women Executives in Equal Opportunity Settlement [09/29/1999]

September 23, 1999

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Kohler Will Pay Nearly $900,000 in Back Pay to Resolve Discriminatory Hiring Practices

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Kohler Will Pay Nearly $900,000 in Back Pay to Resolve Discriminatory Hiring Practices [09/23/1999]

September 9, 1999

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Beverly Enterprises Ordered to Provide the Department of Labor Access to Corporate Headquarters

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Beverly Enterprises Ordered to Provide the Department of Labor Access to Corporate Headquarters [09/09/1999]

July 6, 1999

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: U.S. Labor Department Sues Boeing Government Alleges Federal Contractor Barred Access to Premises and Records

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: U.S. Labor Department Sues Boeing Government Alleges Federal Contractor Barred Access to Premises and Records [07/06/1999]

June 16, 1999

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: U.S. Department of Labor Seeks Back Pay for Poultry Workers

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: U.S. Department of Labor Seeks Back Pay for Poultry Workers [06/16/1999]

For more information call: 202-693-4650

The U.S. Department of Labor has filed lawsuits in four states seeking overtime pay for more than 200 workers on chicken-catching crews at poultry processing plants in Alabama, Mississippi, North Carolina and Texas.

May 18, 1999

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Most Bay Area Garment Shops Pay Required Wages; Monitored and Established Businesses Do Best

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Most Bay Area Garment Shops Pay Required Wages; Monitored and Established Businesses Do Best [05/18/1999]

For more information call: (202) 693-4657

Nearly three-fourths of garment sewing shops and manufacturers in San Francisco and Oakland obey federal wage and hour regulations--about the same level as in 1997- according to a U.S. Department of Labor survey released today.

May 14, 1999

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Sears Signs Child Labor Partnership Agreement with US Department of Labor

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Sears Signs Child Labor Partnership Agreement with US Department of Labor [05/14/1999]

April 21, 1999

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Frito-lay Inc. Agrees to Pay $225,000 in Back Wages to 233 Minority Applicants for Discrimination Found at Louisiana Plant

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Frito-lay Inc. Agrees to Pay $225,000 in Back Wages to 233 Minority Applicants for Discrimination Found at Louisiana Plant [04/21/1999]

March 25, 1999

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: "Salad Bowl" Growers Get the Message about Child Labor

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: "Salad Bowl" Growers Get the Message about Child Labor [03/25/1999]

January 20, 1999

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Crackdown on Labor Law Violations in Saipan Results in $2.1 Million in Back Wages

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Crackdown on Labor Law Violations in Saipan Results in $2.1 Million in Back Wages [01/20/1999]

January 6, 1999

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Texaco to Pay $3.1 Million to Women Professionals and Executives in Largest Pay Discrimination Settlement

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Texaco to Pay $3.1 Million to Women Professionals and Executives in Largest Pay Discrimination Settlement [01/06/1999]

January 5, 1999

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Labor Department Proposes Rules for New Immigration Law

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Labor Department Proposes Rules for New Immigration Law [01/05/1999]

November 30, 1998

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Candy Distributor Assessed $9,250 for Child Labor Violations in Washington and Oregon

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Candy Distributor Assessed $9,250 for Child Labor Violations in Washington and Oregon [11/30/1998]

For more information call: 202-693-0023

The owner of an operation that uses children to peddle candy door-to-door has been accused of violating child labor laws.

November 23, 1998

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Labor Department Collects $704,385 in Back Wages for Garment Workers

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Labor Department Collects $704,385 in Back Wages for Garment Workers [11/23/1998]

November 23, 1998

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Labor Department and INS Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Enhance Labor Standards Enforcement to Aid U.S. Workers

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Labor Department and INS Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Enhance Labor Standards Enforcement to Aid U.S. Workers [11/23/1998]

November 18, 1998

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Change in Child Labor Law Restricts 16-year-olds from Driving on Public Roads While on the Job but More Driving Allowed for 17-year-olds

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Change in Child Labor Law Restricts 16-year-olds from Driving on Public Roads While on the Job but More Driving Allowed for 17-year-olds [11/18/1998]

November 9, 1998

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Utah Grocery Chain Has Agreed to Pay $650,000 Fine for Child Labor Violations

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Utah Grocery Chain Has Agreed to Pay $650,000 Fine for Child Labor Violations [11/09/1998]

For more information call: (202) 693-0023

A Utah-based grocery chain with 172 stores in eight states will pay $650,000 in fines for violations of federal child labor laws. Smith's Food and Drug Centers of Salt Lake City agreed to pay the fine and refrain from future violations.

November 4, 1998

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Ohio Fast Food Company Fined $333,450 for Child Labor Violations; One Minor Injured

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Ohio Fast Food Company Fined $333,450 for Child Labor Violations; One Minor Injured [11/04/1998]

For more information call: 202-219-8211

An Ohio fast food restaurant company was fined $333,450 for violations of federal child labor laws after a 15-year-old cut her finger while using a meat slicer. The Labor Department found that GZK Inc. of Dayton illegally employed 42 minors.

October 23, 1998

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Blueberry Grower Fined Following the Death of Nine-year-old Worker

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Blueberry Grower Fined Following the Death of Nine-year-old Worker [10/23/1998]