Department of Labor

Department of Labor: Four Oregon Contractors Failed To Pay Benefits

PORTLAND – (Exclusive to ZennieReport.com) The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $947,547 from four Oregon contractors who failed to pay fringe benefits, prevailing and overtime wages to 213 employees working on federally funded construction projects in Oregon and Washington. The recovery of four Oregon contractors money follows several investigations by the Department of Labor’s […]

Planned Labor Department Overtime Changes Would Harm Hotels, Hurt Workers

WASHINGTON (Aug. 30, 2023) – American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) President & CEO Chip Rogers is speaking out today after the Department of Labor (DOL) issued a proposal to increase the minimum salary threshold for employees to qualify as salaried executive, administrative, and professional employees (and therefore exempt from overtime pay requirements) under the […]

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