The inquiry will assess the impact on workers, businesses, and competition ahead of potential enforcement actions. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has opened a public inquiry to examine…
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Labor Department Makes $8 Million Available for Shipbuilding
The move aligns with President Trump’s executive order “Restoring America’s Maritime Dominance.” The Department of Labor announced that $8 million in grants will be made available on September…
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USMCA Panel Rules Against Mexican Call Center in Landmark Labor Rights Case
First U.S. win under trade agreement’s labor mechanism confirms violations at Mexican call center and requires stronger worker protection. A dispute panel under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)…
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President Issues Proclamation for Labor Day
President Trump said this nation “has been molded by the skill, determination, and unwavering resilience of the American worker.“ President Donald Trump released the following proclamation for Labor…
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Fifth Circuit Rules NLRB Structure “Likely“ Unconstitutional
The court found that the labor relations board members and judges are not accountable for the amount of power they wield. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently…
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President’s Executive Order Expands Retirement Investment Options
Department of Labor to review 401(k) guidance on alternative assets, fiduciary practices, and litigation concerns. The U.S. Department of Labor announced that President Trump has signed an Executive…
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VA Terminates Union Contracts for the Majority of Its Workforce
The move comes as lawsuits continue to make their way through the court system. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced last week that it was canceling all…
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Appeals Court Lifts a Block on Order Ending Federal Union Bargaining
The panel rejects the argument that the order was retaliatory, upholds other ongoing lawsuits. The three-judge panel at the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals recently lifted a temporary…
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Labor Department Updates Guidance on Work Authorization Verification
Secretary Chavez-DeRemer says new guidance implements an executive order that limits access to federal workforce services by unauthorized immigrants. The Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration has…
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Bureau of Labor Statistics Reports Job Growth of 139,000 in May
Monthly employment data shows standard hiring increase ahead of summer. The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released its monthly employment report, recording a growth of 139,000 nonfarm payroll…
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