Compliance, Regulatory Requirements 15 Jan 2025 business compliance, labor regulations, data validation, state agencies, unemployment insurance

📄Notice on Unemployment Insurance Data Validation Program Comments

The Department of Labor's (DOL) Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is soliciting comments concerning a proposed extension for the authority to conduct the information collection request (ICR) titled, "Unemployment Insurance (UI) Data Validation (DV) Program." This comment request is part of continuing Departmental efforts to reduce paperwork and respondent burden in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA).

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Compliance, Employment Initiatives 15 Jan 2025 agriculture, department of labor, labor regulations, h-2a, herding, livestock, temporary employment

🌾Ratification of H-2A Employment Regulation Impacting Agriculture

The Department of Labor is publishing notification of the Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training's ratification of the rule published October 16, 2015, titled Temporary Agricultural Employment of H-2A Foreign Workers in the Herding or Production of Livestock on the Range in the United States.

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Regulatory Updates, Labor Relations 13 Jan 2025 labor regulations, workers compensation, longshore act, business compliance

⚖️Department of Labor Withdraws Longshore Workers' Compensation Rule

The Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) is withdrawing its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that proposed new procedures for assessing and adjudicating penalties under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA).

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Regulatory Compliance, Employment Initiatives 13 Jan 2025 labor regulations, agriculture, department of labor, employment compliance, h-2a

🌾H-2A Nonimmigrant Employment Regulations Impact on Agriculture

The Department of Labor is publishing notification of the Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training's and the Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division's ratification of the rule published October 12, 2022, titled Temporary Agricultural Employment of H-2A Nonimmigrants in the United States.

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Regulatory Compliance, Employment Trends 13 Jan 2025 labor regulations, employment, agriculture, business compliance, temporary workers, h-2a

🌱Ratification of H-2A Regulations for Temporary Agricultural Employment

The Department of Labor is publishing notification of the Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training's and the Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division's ratification of the rule published February 10, 2010, titled Temporary Agricultural Employment of H-2A Aliens in the United States.

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Compliance, Regulatory Requirements 10 Jan 2025 compliance, information collection, osha, labor regulations, workplace safety

🏢OSHA Seeks Comments on Worker Safety Information Collection Requirements

OSHA solicits public comments concerning its request to extend OMB's approval of information collection regarding the State Plans program and regulations for the development and enforcement of state occupational safety and health standards.

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Compliance, Employment Initiatives 6 Jan 2025 business impact, military pay, labor regulations, veterans, unemployment compensation