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September 25, 2024
US Department of Labor awards $6.5M in grants to support delivery of temporary, permanent housing services to farmworkers, dependents 

**WASHINGTON** – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of $6.5 million in National Farmworker Jobs Program Housing Services Grants to help seven organizations in eight states ensure migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents have proper housing solutions. 

September 25, 2024
US Department of Labor, Albany State University launch partnership to support veterans, enhance employment opportunities at HBCUs 

**WASHINGTON** – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Veterans’ Employment and Training Service today signed a memorandum of understanding with Albany State University designed to enhance career readiness and employment opportunities for veterans and military-affiliated students at historically Black colleges and universities.

September 25, 2024
Biden-Harris administration awards $71M in grants to improve job quality, prepare workers, expand access to good jobs in critical sectors

**WASHINGTON** – The Biden-Harris administration announced the award of approximately $71 million in grants to improve job quality, expand access to good jobs in critical sectors and prepare workers for good-paying jobs being created by the administration’s Investing in America agenda. 

September 24, 2024
Western Global Airlines to pay $84K to resolve gender wage discrimination alleged in federal review 

**ESTERO, FL** – The U.S. Department of Labor announced its Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs and Western Global Airlines Inc. have entered into a conciliation agreement in which the employer will pay $84,727 in back wages and interest to resolve alleged gender-based pay discrimination at the company’s Estero facility. 

September 24, 2024
US Department of Labor files suit to recover unpaid overtime wages,  damages for more than 180 shortchanged Coway USA workers 

**LOS ANGELES** – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a suit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California alleging that Coway USA Inc., a Los Angeles-based company that sells, leases and services household appliances, failed to pay overtime wages earned by more than 180 employees, a violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act. 

September 24, 2024
US Department of Labor announces framework to help employers promote inclusive hiring as AI-powered recruitment tools’ use grows

**WASHINGTON **– The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the publication of the AI & Inclusive Hiring Framework, a new tool designed to support the inclusive use of artificial intelligence in employers’ hiring technology and increase benefits to disabled job seekers. 

September 23, 2024
US Department of Labor awards more than $7.4 million to continue disaster recovery after California’s severe winter storms in 2023  

**WASHINGTON** – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of more than $7.4 million to support continued disaster-relief employment and workforce training for California residents affected by severe winter storms that occurred in late 2022 and early 2023. 

September 20, 2024
US Department of Labor recovers $799K in back wages, damages owed  to 110 employees denied overtime by Chicago-area car care centers 

**CHICAGO **– A federal judge has ordered Mariusz Lekarczyk, the owner and operator of four Chicago-area We Wash Hand Wash and Car Detail Centers, and We Wash Car Care Center Inc. to pay $799,566 in back wages and damages to 110 employees and $110,990 in penalties to the U.S. Department of Labor, as part of a consent judgment and order obtained by the department. 

September 20, 2024
US Department of Labor awards $203M in grants to provide training, services to low-income older adults in 14 states, District of Columbia

**WASHINGTON** – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of $203 million in grants through the Senior Community Service Employment Program to provide training and career services to low-income older individuals who are seeking to enter or re-enter the workforce.

September 19, 2024
US Department of Labor announces $12.7M in grants awarded to promote workplace safety, health training, education

**WASHINGTON** – The U.S. Department of Labor today awarded $12.7 million to 102 nonprofits nationwide to fund education and training initiatives designed to create safer workplaces.

September 19, 2024
US Department of Labor recovers $43K in wages, damages from San Leandro restaurant that shortchanged 24 Bay Area workers 

**Employer:****     **Angry Fish Sushi Inc.

**                       **16250 E 14th St.

San Leandro, CA 94578

September 19, 2024
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report

In the week ending September 14, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 219,000, a decrease of 12,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 1,000 from 230,000 to 231,000. The 4-week moving average was 227,500, a decrease of 3,500 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 250 from 230,750 to 231,000.

September 18, 2024
Department of Labor recovers $109K in back wages, damages from employers who denied full wages to 359 workers at 5 New Orleans restaurants

**NEW ORLEANS**** **–Renowned for its food and restaurant options, New Orleans’ economy depends on the city’s service workers, including 359 people employed by five restaurants that, U.S. Department of Labor investigators found, made illegal wage deductions and paid them less than minimum wage. 

September 18, 2024
Departamento de Trabajo recupera $31K en salarios para 23 trabajadores agrícolas luego que cultivador en Condado de Sonoma violara programa H-2A

**Empleador:   **Humberto Castaneda Produce

**                       **2859 Fulton Road

Fulton, CA 95439 

September 18, 2024
US Department of Labor recovers $31K in wages for 23 farmworkers  after Sonoma County grower violated H-2A program requirements

**Employer:****     **Humberto Castaneda Produce

**                       **2859 Fulton Road

Fulton, CA 95439 

September 18, 2024
US Department of Labor recovers $227K in wages, tips from Grand Prairie Happy Lamb Hot Pot franchisee who denied 47 workers full wages 

**DALLAS****–**** **The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $227,834 in back wages from the owner and operator of a Happy Lamb Hot Pot franchise in Grand Prairie that denied 47 restaurant workers required minimum and overtime wages and illegally allowed a manager to keep a portion of servers’ tips.

September 18, 2024
US Department of Labor inducted 9 labor unions into its Century of Service Honor Roll of American Labor Organizations

**WASHINGTON** – Acting Secretary Julie Su and the U.S. Department of Labor paid tribute to nine labor unions representing nearly three million members, retirees and their families that have fought for workers’ rights for more than 100 years and inducted them on Sept. 17, 2024, into the department’s Century of Service Honor Roll of American Labor Organizations. 

September 18, 2024
Penn State to pay $703K, enter into conciliation agreement to resolve gender pay discrimination affecting 65 employees  

**PHILADELPHIA** – Pennsylvania State University will pay $703,742 in back wages and interest and enter into a conciliation agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor to resolve alleged gender pay discrimination against female employees.

September 18, 2024
US Department of Labor files lawsuit to recover $1.87M in back wages, damages for 26 workers at Dragon Kitchen of Jefferson City

**JEFFERSON CITY, MO** – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed suit in federal court against a Jefferson City buffet restaurant and its owner, after investigators with the department’s Wage and Hour Division found servers worked for tips only and cooks were paid a set cash salary regardless of how many hours they worked, leading to violations of minimum wage or overtime regulations. 

September 17, 2024
Departamento de Trabajo obtiene sentencia que recupera $550K en salarios, compensación por daños para 614 trabajadores de construcción en Las Vegas 

**LAS VEGAS** – El Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU. ha obtenido una sentencia por consentimiento con la que logra recuperar $550,000 en salarios atrasados ​​y compensación por daños para 614 empleados de una empresa de construcción de Las Vegas cuyas prácticas salariales negaron a trabajadores sus salarios completos.

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