Sentences with phrase «more labor department»

Cuomo this year refused to add more labor department staff in the state budget to cut down on the two year backlog of wage theft cases.

Jones said the Green Party supported hiring more Labor Department investigators to deal with the 2 year backlog of wage theft cases (15,000).

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The U.S. Labor Department is reportedly looking into Wells Fargo's 401 (k) practices, and whether the bank is pushing its customers into more expensive plans, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.

While the labor market has returned to more normal levels, with the unemployment rate at around 5.1 percent, overall hiring has remained weak, per the most recent Department of Labor jobs replabor market has returned to more normal levels, with the unemployment rate at around 5.1 percent, overall hiring has remained weak, per the most recent Department of Labor jobs repLabor jobs reports.

Meanwhile, there were only about 2,000 more new hires in the month of April, according to the Labor Department, leaving the hiring rate unchanged at 3.4 % for the third month in a row.

Meanwhile, there will be more economic data released this week that could influence the Fed's stance, including a look at housing data as well as the Labor Department's Consumer Price Index, which likely increased 0.2 % in July.

More data on the state of the American economy will be released today ahead of the Labor Department's employment numbers of Friday.

His colleague at the ILO, Ekkehard Ernst, who heads the Employment Trends Unit at the ILO Research Department and was the main author of the report, agreed it was «imperative» that «active labor market policies be implemented more forcefully to address inactivity and skills mismatch.»

If you're considering getting more education, the U.S. Department of Labor has helpful information, including which master's degrees pay off best, certificate programs that lead to good jobs and data on the fastest - growing occupations.

And a Labor Department study points out an earnings anomaly: while self - employed men earn as much as or more than similar workers paid a wage or a salary, self - employed women earn substantially less than their wage and salary counterparts.

Drinkwater said the new investing rule announced in early April by the Labor Department may spur advisors and clients to work more closely on keeping inflation's effects at bay.

Moynihan, at the time a sociologist and research assistant at the U.S. Labor Department, called for more government action to improve the economic prospects of black families.

U.S. filings for unemployment benefits rose more than expected last week to the highest in almost three months amid holidays that may have played a role in the increase, Labor Department figures showed Thursday.

But the IRS and the Department of Labor are actually more concerned about the level of control exercised over a worker, said Sarah Maxfield, co-founder and manager of Xero partner ArtsPool, an administrative co-op for nonprofit arts organizations.

Even the Trump Labor Department's own initial analysis conceded that every day of delay means more conflicted advice, leading to up - front losses that multiply over time.

Wells Fargo is under investigation by the Labor Department, which wants to see whether the bank has been pushing people with cheaper corporate 401 (k) plans to transfer their holdings to Wells's more expensive individual retirement plans.

Please see the Department of Labor's Office of Foreign Labor Certification website for more information on the LCA process.

Job growth ground nearly to a halt in May, with the U.S. labor market having its worst performance in more than five years, the Labor Department said Frlabor market having its worst performance in more than five years, the Labor Department said FrLabor Department said Friday.

For more on unemployment insurance, see U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, «State Unemployment Insurance Benefits,» available at http://workforcesecurity.doleta.gov/unemploy/uifactsheet.asp (last accessed August 2017); Elaine L. Chao, Emily Stover DeRocco, and Cheryl Atkinson, «Coverage.»

-- Harvard Business School — «The average time it took an unemployed person to find a job — full time, part time or otherwise — in December (2008) was 19.7 weeks» — Department of Labor — «Elite professionals feel least adept at getting meaningful introductions to key contacts (and) more adept at maintaining ongoing contact with key network members.»

The new fiduciary standard mandated by the Department of Labor prohibits advisors from making recommendations that will cause compensation for their services to be more than «reasonable.»

Trump businesses, like Trump National Golf Club and Trump Model Management, have received permission to bring in more than two dozen foreign employees on H - 1B visas since 2011, according to Department of Labor data.

Cetera Financial Group says it has hired more executives and updated its platforms in order to helps its advisors sell and service retirement plans in accordance with the expected new Department of Labor fiduciary standard.

The Labor Department is examining whether Wells Fargo & Co pushed participants in low - cost corporate 401 (k) plans to roll their holdings into more expensive individual retirement accounts at the bank, according to a person familiar with the inquiry the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.

April 26 The Labor Department is examining whether Wells Fargo & Co pushed participants in low - cost corporate 401 (k) plans to roll their holdings into more expensive individual retirement accounts at the bank, according to a person familiar with the inquiry the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.

The rule, which was issued on Thursday and which the Labor Department estimates will directly affect more than 1.1 million people once fully in effect, enables workers to accrue up to seven days of paid sick leave a year.

Maryland added more than 14,000 jobs in August, the second - highest monthly gain in seven years, as the unemployment rate dipped to a pre-recession level of 3.9 percent, the U.S. Labor Department said Friday.

Wells Fargo is the target of a Department of Labor probe on whether the bank has been pushing its customers to take their money out of low - cost corporate 401 (k) plans and roll their holdings into more expensive individual retirement accounts at the bank, The Wall Street Journal reported today.

Wells Fargo is the target of a Department of Labor probe on whether the bank has been pushing its customers to take their money out of low - cost corporate 401 (k) plans and roll their holdings into more expensive individual retirement accounts at the bank, The Wall Street Journal reported.

Ketchum told ThinkAdvisor that «we're more than willing to be in a dialogue with the SEC and, for that matter, the Labor Department» on a fiduciary rulemaking.

That rate of growth may increase following last year's Department of Labor guidance on impact investing, which should encourage more 401 (k) plans to offer such options.

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Jones appeared to favor a more narrow interpretation of DOL authority, pointing out that «it is the Department of Labor,» emphasizing the last word should limit it to employer plans.

Also register with the Department of Labor and Employment if you will have more than five employees.

More than 46 million workers are currently covered by employer - provided retirement plans in the United States, according to the U.S Department of Labor.1 For most of them, these plans are a significant portion of their total assets.

The Labor Department is now looking into whether the bank has been pushing 401 (k) participants into more expensive IRAs.

The Obama administration directive gave regulators at the Labor Department's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs more tools to determine if companies with federal contracts were violating equal pay law.

A spokesperson for the Labor Department's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs did not respond to Vox's request for more information about the potential rule change.

A day ahead of the release of the more closely watched monthly jobs report, the Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing a modest increase in first - time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits in the week ended April 28th.

Similar to the Department of Labor fiduciary rule, the NAIC model would place limits on agent compensation, require more disclosures and set a «best interest» standard.

Meanwhile, weekly jobless claims totaled 243,000, hitting a more than one - month low, the Labor Department also said.

More recently, the International Labour Organization, in collaboration with SVI was awarded a grant of US$ 4 million by the US Department of Labor to work with its Malagasy partners in the areas of sector governance, traceability, safeguarding against child labor and technical assistance to grower grLabor to work with its Malagasy partners in the areas of sector governance, traceability, safeguarding against child labor and technical assistance to grower grlabor and technical assistance to grower groups.

In fact, complications during labor and childbirth are 3.4 times more probable in the subsequent pregnancy if it's too soon after the preceding one, the Michigan Department of Community Health states.

Proposing more than $ 2 billion in new funds to encourage states to develop paid family and medical leave programs and announcing that the Department of Labor will use $ 1 million in existing funds to help States and municipalities conduct feasibility studies; and

To find out if your job position should be classified as exempt or non-exempt, for more information about Break Time for Nursing Mothers under the Fair Labor Standards Act, or to file a complaint, call 1-866-487-9243 or visit the US Department of Labor's site on break time for nursing mothers.

Considering the huge benefits of breast milk and the fact that more than half of the workforce is now women, according to the Department of Labor, it's no wonder lawmakers secured some rights for working mothers.

They are working with impossibly tight funding; they may face high turnover of labor; they may be at the bottom of the food chain within their school district, viewed as little more than an annoying adjunct department vaguely linked with mystery meat, ladies in hairnets, and the persistent complaint that «school food sucks.»

The Interfaith Community Housing of Delaware's HomeWorks program received more than $ 167,000 in state funds, state Labor Department education head Stacey Laing told the state Senate Labor Committee, with more...

A lawyer for the state's department of labor, Pico Ben - Amotz, said the wage order it issued this summer — which followed recommendations of a three - member board convened by Gov. Andrew Cuomo — would eventually impose an hourly wage rate of $ 15 on employees of any fast food chain with more than 30 locations, be they in New York or elsewhere.

«I have directed the Department of Labor to ensure that no workers are more susceptible to exploitation because they rely on tips to survive.