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		<title><![CDATA[Dislocated Delphi Workers in Wisconsin Receive Trade Adjustment Assistance and $1.8 Million Department of Labor Grant, an Industrial Info News Alert]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Both the Oak Creek Printed Circuit Boards plant and Oak Creek Catalytic Converters plant owned by Delphi Corporation (PINKSHEETS:DPHIQ) (Troy, Michigan) are scheduled to close by year's end. Fortunately for workers, aid is on the way through the Department of Labor...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Assistance available for workers expected to be laid off by Harahan]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 83 workers who will lose their jobs when shirt manufacturer Kenneth Gordon closes its Harahan facility on June 8 are eligible for retraining and re-employment services because the plant's closure is the result of increased imports, the Louisiana Department of Labor said today.   The U.S. Department of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Broad-Based Coalition Urges Bush Administration to Reconsider Proposals to Water Down Family and Medical Leave.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Communications Consortium     WASHINGTON, April 3 AScribe Newswire -- Led by the National  Partnership for Women & Families, a coalition of over 100  organizations, representing tens of millions of workers is urging the  Bush Administration's Department of Labor DOL not to use ...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Announces $5 Million Grant to Assist Georgia In Base Realignment and Closure Transition]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Jennifer Coxe of U.S. Department of Labor, +1-202-693- 4676  ATLANTA, March 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao today joined Gov. Sonny Perdue and U.S. Sens. Saxby Chambliss and Johnny Isakson at Fort McPherson, where she awarded a $5 million dislocated worker...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[New York City Staffing Company Charged With Violating H-1B Program Following U.S. Labor Department Finding Almost $3 Million in Back Wages Due 156 Workers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: John M. Chavez of U.S. Department of Labor, +1-617-565- 2075  Advanced Professional Marketing Inc. also assessed civil penalty of $512,000 NEW YORK, March 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Advanced Professional Marketing Inc. APMI, a medical staffing company based in New York City, and the companys president, Marissa...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Labor Department Increases Claim Assistance for Energy Workers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Dolline Hatchet, +1-202-693-4650, or Lauren Smith, +1- 202-693-4676, both of the U.S. Department of Labor  Resource centers offer new services to energy workers WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Labor has announced enhanced services to assist nuclear weapons industry workers with medical...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Department of Labor Proposal Will Clarify FMLA Rules for Workers, Employers and Military Families]]></title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao Outlines Budget for Fiscal Year 2009]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Sharon Worthy of the U.S. Department of Labor, +1-202- 693-4676  Emphasis is on worker protection and workforce competitiveness WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao today outlined the presidents fiscal year FY 2009 budget for the U.S. Department of Labor, which...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[CAFTA-DR Labor Projects.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[M2 PRESSWIRE-31 January 2008-US Department of State: CAFTA-DR Labor  ProjectsC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD     RDATE:30012008     Fact Sheet Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC -- The Bush  Administration committed more than $60 million ($20 million each year in  2005, 2006, and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Secretary of Labor Announces More Than $1.8 million to Assist Dislocated Wisconsin Workers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Jennifer Kaplan, +1-202-693-5052, or Terry Shawn, +1- 202-693-4676, both of the U.S. Department of Labor  Grant to help workers affected by closure of Delphi Corp. divisions WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a grant of $1,803,148, with an initial...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Statement of U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao on December Employment Numbers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Jennifer Coxe of the U.S. Department of Labor, +1-202- 693-4676  WASHINGTON,Jan. 4/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao issued the following statement on the December employment situation report released today: While still low by historical standards, todays report that the unemployment rate rose to...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Labor Department Reports $32 Million in Court-Ordered Union Fund Restitutions for Workers in FY 2007]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Loren Smith or Richard Manning, both of the U.S. Department of Labor, +1-202-693-4676 WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Labors Office of Labor-Management Standards OLMS today announced its criminal enforcement data for Fiscal Year FY 2007, highlighting increases over previous years. Court-ordered restitution of...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Department of Labor announces Record-Breaking FY 2007 Federal Contract Worker Wage Recoveries]]></title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[North Carolina Labor department studies plight of Pillowtex workers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 40 percent of the laid off workers from bankrupt Pillowtex Co. had not yet found work three years after they lost their jobs, and for those who have, take-home pay isn't as much as they were making at Pillowtex. The North Carolina Employment Security Commission's Labor Market Information Division...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Department of Labor Announces Nearly $660,000 Grant for New Hampshire to Assist Dislocated Workers]]></title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Department of Labor Awards More Than $680,000 to Iowa to Assist Workers Affected by the Closure of Whirlpool]]></title>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Department of Labor finds former Tulsa-based Carrier workers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Workers formerly employed by Carrier Access Corp. in Tulsa have been ruled eligible for the Trade Readjustment Assistance program by the U.S. Department of Labor, according to the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Okla. Labor Dept. asks for steep fine increase for workers' comp]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[When caught violating Oklahoma's workers' compensation insurance laws, the first question on the lips of some employers is, "What's the most you can fine me?"   "Some of them will happily write a check, because it's easier to pay the $10,000 than for them to pay for workers' compensation...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[New regulation expected to raise 401(k) participation]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A finalized regulation to be issued by the Labor Department today is expected to significantly boost employee participation in 401k retirement plans.     The regulation clarifies how employers can invest money from workers who were automatically enrolled in the plans rather than actively signing up.  ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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