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• New report reveals unemployment claims have fallen to 751,000

  October 29, 2020 9:22 AM

  Some 751,000 Americans filed first-time unemployment benefits last week, the Department of Labor said Thursday in its final report before the presidential election . CNN reports that the new figures reveal a 40,000 fall from last week's numbers and apparently reflect seasonal adjustments. Unemployment claims have been trending... more »

• Dept of Labor recovers over $130,000 for employees of a Texas Security Company

  December 31, 2019 10:59 AM

  AUSTIN - After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), U.S. Security Service PLLC in San Marcos, Texas has paid $133,070 to resolve minimum wage and overtime violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). WHD investigators discovered the company had been making... more »