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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

CONNECTICUT EMPLOYER ORDERED TO PAY $8 MILLION IN BACK WAGESTues., June 20, 1995

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

SUMMER JOBS SEASON BRINGS RENEWED EMPHASIS ON CHILD LABOR LAWSWed., June 14, 1995

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The U.S. Department of Labor is conducting a national drive to prevent child labor abuse during the summer months when more than three million youth get jobs.

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

SMITH & WESSON, INC., TO PAY $450,000 IN BACK WAGES IN GENDER DISCRIMINATION CASEMon., June 5, 1995

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Smith & Wesson, Inc., of Springfield, Mass., has agreed to pay up to $450,000 in back wages to 1,600 women who were denied jobs over a two-year period because of unfair hiring practices, Secretary of Labor Robert B. Reich announced today.

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

REICH APPOINTS COMMITTEE TO REVIEW MINIMUM WAGE RATES IN AMERICAN SAMOA Thurs., May 25, 1995

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

LABOR DEPARTMENT TO HOLD HEARINGS ON INTERNATIONAL CHILD LABOR PRACTICES Wednesday, May 3, 1995

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The U.S. Department of Labor will hold a public hearing Friday, May 5 to gather data on children working in plantation agriculture, manufacturing and mining industries in countries that export to the United States.

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

BUREAU OF INTERNATIONAL LABOR AFFAIRS

U.S. AND MEXICO CONSULT ON NAO REPORT

Fri., April, 28, 1995

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

MINISTERIAL COUNCIL OF COMMISSION FOR LABOR COOPERATION MEETS IN OTTAWA Friday, April 28, 1995

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

COMPUTER SERVICES FIRM SUBJECT TO DEBARMENT, ASSESSED $117,000 IN FINES AND BACK WAGES AS A RESULT OF IMMIGRATION LAW VIOLATIONS; ALJ UPHOLDS LABOR DEPARTMENT RULING ON ANOTHER COMPUTER FIRMWed., April 12, 1995

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT FINAL REGULATIONS TAKE EFFECT TODAYThursday, April 6, 1995

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The final regulations for the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993 take effect today.

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

JOE N. KENNEDY NAMED DEPUTY DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF FEDERAL CONTRACT COMPLIANCE PROGRAMSFri., March 24, 1995

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Joe N. Kennedy, a career federal executive, has been named deputy director of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employment Standards Bernard E. Anderson announced today.

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

NORTH AMERICAN COMMISSION FOR LABOR COOPERATION ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE DIRECTORTues., Feb. 28, 1995

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS ADMINISTRATION

LABOR DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL TESTIFIES BEFORE SENATE COMMITTEE; ADMINISTRATION OPPOSES REPEAL OF DAVIS-BACON ACTFri., Feb. 17, 1995

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Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employment Standards, Bernard E. Anderson, testified on Capitol Hill against the repeal of the Davis-Bacon Act.

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT (FMLA) FINAL REGULATIONS PUBLISHEDFri., Jan. 5, 1995

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Final regulations for the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) are published in today's Federal Register. The rules will take effect 30 days after publication.