2016

October 20, 2016

Implementing the Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order. As of August 25, 2016, the Department of Labor (DOL) and the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council) have finalized the Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order. They have decided the rules, set guidelines, and are now moving forward with implementation. The Order, originally signed by President Obama in 2014, is intended to establish more balanced and safe workplaces for American workers. Read about it here.

2015

October 27, 2015

NYS DOL Debarment List - New York States DOL released the latest employers that are ineligible to bid on public works jobs. Protect yourself as an employer and as a worker.

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October 7, 2015

Western New York Science and Technology Advanced Manufacturing Park promotes solar power technology

STAMP in Batavia attracts first tenant, more than 1,000 jobs expected 

October 1, 2015

"For years, women at The Home Depot in Southern California store found themselves funneled into cashier jobs while their male coworkers landed higher-paying sales jobs." The Home Depot agrees to pay $83K to women subjected to gender discrimination at Southern California store.

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