Monday, May 19, 2014

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Date: Mon, May 19, 2014 at 1:36 PM
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05/19/2014 04:30 PM EDT

Not everyone has the luxury of taking time away from work this summer, but if you do, a few compelling reads should be essential items for your suitcase or beach bag. Need ideas? The U.S. Department of Labor launched its Books that Shaped Work in America initiative in 2013, and the ever-growing list holds some great ideas for everyone. Whether you prefer the mildewy comfort of a cracking paperback spine or the bright high-tech glitz of the latest e-reader or tablet, the Labor Department's list is a perfect departure point for your literary travels.
05/19/2014 04:15 PM EDT

Assistant Secretary of Labor for Disability Employment Policy Kathleen Martinez and Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society President Emeritus Richard Bancells signed an alliance agreement to promote disability employment and total inclusion for people with disabilities in the workforce today at the Nationals Park baseball stadium.
05/19/2014 12:30 PM EDT

As a result of a Wage and Hour investigation, Paul Johnson Drywall Inc. severed its relationship with Arizona Tract LLC., a construction labor contractor. Beginning April 2013, Paul Johnson Drywall entered into a contract with Arizona Tract for the provision of drywall labor. Arizona Tract classified former Paul Johnson Drywall workers as "member/owners" instead of employees, which stripped them of basic worker protections afforded to employees.
05/19/2014 12:00 PM EDT

The U.S. Department of Labor today announced an $876,300 National Emergency Grant to assist approximately 120 workers affected by layoffs at four companies in Middlesex County, Mass.
05/19/2014 11:30 AM EDT

The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $1,816,666 National Emergency Grant to assist approximately 450 workers affected by the closure of International Paper Co.'s facility located in Courtland, Ala.
05/19/2014 10:00 AM EDT

The U.S. Department of Labor's Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans, also known as the Employment Retirement Income Security Act Advisory Council, will meet Tuesday, June 17, through Thursday, June 19. The three-day meeting will take place at the U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. 20210. On June 17 and 19, the meeting will take place in C-5320, Room 6. On June 18, the meeting will take place in C-5521, Room 4. The meeting will be held from 9:00 a.m. EDT to approximately 5:30 p.m. EDT on June 17 and 18, and from 8:30 a.m. EDT to approximately 4:30 p.m. EDT on June 19.

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