• Published

  August 23, 2023
  

  Dollar Tree settles on plan to address safety violations in Maine, nationwide

  OSHA will require the company to pay $1.35 million for penalties and to make sweeping, systematic changes to address issues commonly found at stores in Maine and across the U.S.

• Published

  June 28, 2023
  

  Judge upholds decision to fine roofing contractor $1.6 million for OSHA safety violations

  Though Shawn D. Purvis was found not guilty of workplace manslaughter after the death of a worker in 2018, he remains liable for civil penalties for 20 federal safety violations, a judge ruled.

• Published

  March 15, 2023
  

  Bid for a union at Bates College remains stalled in Washington

  National Labor Relations Board has yet to rule on Bates' contention that support staff and faculty should not be in the same union.

• Published

  February 21, 2023
  

  Feds sue Freeport pizza restaurant, alleging interference with wage probe

  The U.S. Department of Labor claims the owner of Antonia's Pizzeria failed to pay employees overtime and tried to hinder an investigation of pay practices.