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WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki recently released the results of a Citywide classification and salary compensation study—an initiative which he said reinforces his pledge to operate City government …
Wilmington Unveils Salary Compensation Study: Boosting Efficiency, Attracting Talent, and Enhancing Government Services Read More
The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service recently issued proposed regulations related to the increased tax credit or deduction amounts for clean energy facilities and projects if taxpayers satisfy certain prevailing …
Treasury and IRS: New Regulations on Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements Read More
READING, PA — Finding the right job can be tough, especially when you’re living in a city with a low cost of living and limited opportunities. In Reading, PA, there …
The Lowest-Paying Jobs in Reading, PA: Can You Make A Living? Read More
State Reps. Nick Pisciottano and Elizabeth Fiedler advocate for workers’ rights, emphasizing better working conditions, fair wages, and safe workplaces. They oppose anti-worker bills, reject power consolidation, and support building an inclusive economy that benefits all.
Standing With UPS Workers to Deliver Safe Workplaces and Fair Wages Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A federal court jury this week awarded back wages of more than $22 million to the U.S. Department of Labor for more than 7,500 employees working for …
Fair Labor Standards Act Victory: $22M Awarded to Employees of Battery Manufacturer for Unpaid Overtime Read More
U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Steve Daines (R-MT) and U.S. Representatives Bobby Scott (D-VA-3) and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA-5) this week announced the introduction of the Transformation to Competitive …
Senators Call to End Subminimum Wages for People With Disabilities Read More
A recent study conducted by Bisnar Chase has revealed that employees in Pennsylvania are owed an estimated $6.2 billion dollars in unpaid overtime wages. This amount is said to be …
Pennsylvania Workers Are Owed $6.2 Billion in Unpaid Overtime, According to Study Read More
DELAWARE — The Division of Industrial Affairs (DIA) at the Delaware Department of Labor (DOL) is currently conducting its Annual Prevailing Wage Survey for state-funded construction projects.
Delawareans: DOL’s Annual Prevailing Wage Survey Is Now Open Read More
DELMONT, PA — Following a three-day trial and three years of litigation, a jury in a federal court in Pennsylvania determined Wednesday that a Delmont restaurant and its owner intentionally …
Jury Finds Restaurant, Owner Intentionally Violated Minimum Wage and Overtime Laws Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA —The U.S. Department of Labor has announced that it has obtained a consent judgment that will recover $9.3 million in back wages and liquidated damages for 1,756 employees …
U.S. Dept. of Labor Recovers $9.3 Million in Back Wages and Liquidated Damages from Healthcare Staffing Company Read More