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Labor Department Amends Prohibited Transaction Exemption for AT&T Retirement Plans, Extending Coverage Through 2023

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) published a notice in the Federal Register on August 3, 2026, announcing an amendment to an existing prohibited transaction exemption involving AT&T Inc. and its affiliates, headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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Donald Trump Tariff Manufacturing Job Loss: Lincoln Project Exposes 75,000 Lost US Factory Jobs

Donald Trump Tariff Manufacturing Job Loss: Lincoln Project Exposes 75,000 Lost US Factory Jobs

The Lincoln Project has exposed a staggering Donald Trump tariff manufacturing job loss, revealing that 75,000 American factory roles and billions in construction have vanished since his inauguration.

International Business Times UK

H-1B visa: US updates list of employers barred from program; 4 companies named as willful violators

H-1B visa: US updates list of employers barred from program; 4 companies named as willful violators

The US Department of Labor has updated its H-1B debarment list, naming four employers as willful violators of visa rules. The companies are temporarily barred from filing H-1B petitions and face additional compliance requirements and possible random investigations.

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Green Card news: Last updated in 2004, PERM regulations may change soon; employers will face new test

Green Card is the most coveted permanent residency status for visa holders as this lays the pathway to obtain citizenship. There are many ways to get a Green Card -- through marriage, family, employment, entrepreneurship, etc. The US Department of Labor is planning to overhaul the PERM process for employers…

The Times of India

Trump’s Labor Secretary Lori Chavez DeRemer quits after string of scandals

The Independent UK

White House Announces Lori Chavez-DeRemer Exit as U.S. Labor Secretary

Lori Chavez-DeRemer is stepping down from her role as head of the U.S. Department of Labor, the White House confirmed Monday, marking the latest Cabinet-level departure in President Donald Trump's administration.

The Labor Department Just Freed Contractors—Again. Congress Still Needs To Act.

The government's new rule reverses a Biden-era anti-contracting directive and returns to a more contractor-friendly posture. But will this tug of war ever end?

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Husband of Trump’s Labor Secretary banned from dept HQ after staffers allege sexual assault: Report

Husband of Trump’s Labor Secretary banned from dept HQ after staffers allege sexual assault: Report

New allegations of misconduct at the Department of Labor have come to the surface amid the ongoing departmental probe

The Independent UK

Top aides put on leave after allegations that Labor Secretary was having an affair with a subordinate

Top aides put on leave after allegations that Labor Secretary was having an affair with a subordinate

Department of Labor’s inspector general investigating complaint accusing secretary of abusing her powers by committing ‘travel fraud’, drinking at work and having an affair with a staffer

The Independent UK

‘Like working in a prison’: cuts, fear and understaffing at Trump’s labor department

‘Like working in a prison’: cuts, fear and understaffing at Trump’s labor department

Morale has plummeted as staff charged with protecting US workers feel their core mission is being undermined

The Guardian - US

New Trump labor official has history of racist, sexist and conspiratorial posts

New Trump labor official has history of racist, sexist and conspiratorial posts

Jessico Bowman falsely claimed January 6 riot was ‘Democrat plot’ and made several sexually graphic posts about Kamala Harris

The Guardian - US

Trump looks to close 105-year-old department that supports women workers despite insinuating it would stay

Trump looks to close 105-year-old department that supports women workers despite insinuating it would stay

Enacted by Congress in 1920, the Women’s Bureau researches and advocates for equality in the workplace

The Independent UK

Federal Employees Could Face Criminal Charges for Talking to Journalists, Trump Official Warns

Federal Employees Could Face Criminal Charges for Talking to Journalists, Trump Official Warns

A Department of Labor memo warned that speaking to press or anyone outside of the agency about agency business could lead to criminal charges.

DOGE Operatives at Department of Labor Reportedly Have Access to Sensitive Data on Immigrants, Farm Workers

DOGE Operatives at Department of Labor Reportedly Have Access to Sensitive Data on Immigrants, Farm Workers

DOGE operatives have gained access to sensitive data systems at the Department of Labor with sensitive information about immigrants

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The Guardian - US

Doge unemployment ‘fraud’ discoveries are old finds from Biden era, experts say

Some aren’t even fraud but rather known attempts by states to protect victims of identity theft, former top official says

The Independent UK

Federal grants to fight child labor worldwide are axed in DOGE cuts

The Trump administrated has canceled millions of dollars in international grants that a Department of Labor division administered to combat child labor and slave labor around the world

Labor Secretary Nominee Faces Scrutiny Over Union Support

Lori Chavez-DeRemer's nomination for Department of Labor leadership raises questions about her stance on workers' rights and potential impact on labor-rela...

The Guardian - US

Why does the US have it in for gig workers?

There are 64 million freelancers and there’s no way the IRS or Department of Labor can track them – but they try

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‘Constitutional emergency’: senior US Democrat demands inquiry into Musk’s government blitz

Exclusive: Bobby Scott sounds alarm over ‘void of oversight’ as Doge accesses sensitive data within US agencies

Philadelphia Workers Are Readying a Bill With a Basic Demand: Just Enforce the Law

Nannies, housekeepers and gig workers have already won legal protections. Now they want consequences for bosses who break the rules.

Trump Blames Vice President Harris For Job Losses

Former President Trump criticizes Vice President Harris over job losses in North Carolina rally, citing hurricanes' impact on the economy.

The Guardian - US

Trump would weaken child labor protections in second term, report warns

Project 2025, a conservative playbook for a second Trump term, advocates for rolling back child labor protections, report also cites

The Guardian - US

SkyWest Airlines facing federal lawsuit over alleged ‘fake company union’

Largest regional airline in North America also sued by flight attendant union for alleged retaliatory firings

International Business Times

Dollar General Reaches $12M Settlement With Department Of Labor For Safety Violations

The settlement requires the retail giant to implement extensive safety improvements across its more than 19,000 stores nationwide.

U.S. Labor Department Sues Hyundai Over Child Labor Allegations

U.S. Department of Labor sues companies for illegal child labor practices, emphasizing the importance of upholding laws and protecting young workers.

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