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DOL rule set to broaden liability for employers

A U.S. Department of Labor rule that takes effect this month may result in more contract...
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DOL proposes new rule enhancing farmworker protections

The U.S. Labor Department proposed a new rule Tuesday designed to better protect temporary farmworkers...
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DOL official identifies three ‘concerning’ comp trends

Workers misclassified as independent contractors, reductions in benefits, and states looking to make workers compensation...
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DOL obtains injunction against Postal Service over retaliation

The U.S. Department of Labor said Tuesday it obtained a “landmark injunction” from a federal...
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DOL issues final mine safety rule on silica dust hazards

The U.S. Department of Labor said Tuesday that its Mine Safety and Health Administration has...
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DOL issues final farmworker protection rule

The U.S. Department of Labor announced Friday its final rule designed to protect agricultural employees...
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DOL cites mines in 11 states after impact inspections

The U.S. Department of Labor said Tuesday that it issued widespread citations following impact inspections...
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Dog daycare firm violated whistleblower regulations: DOL

The U.S. Department of Labor said Tuesday that a Boise, Idaho, dog daycare business owner...
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Doctor fees represent 39% of comp medical spending: NCCI

An average of 39% of medical costs in workers compensation go toward physician expenses, according...