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U.S. Inflation Cools, Exceeding Economists’ Expectations
Inflation cooled to its lowest level in several months to begin the year, surprising some economists, the Labor Department announced Friday. Inflation unexpectedly eased to 2.4% in January, compared to the same month in…
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Former Labor Department Employee in PA Facing Federal Fraud Charges
An Erie, Pennsylvania, woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of wire fraud and theft of government property, United States Attorney Troy Rivetti announced. Elizabeth Goss , 43, was formerly employed…

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June Consumer Price Index Shows Biggest Drop In Six Years

The Consumer Price Index declined 0.4 percent from May, according to figures released Tuesday by the Department of Labor. It was the largest monthly decrease since 2020. Compared with June of the previous year, consumer prices were 3.5 percent higher. The report was considerably better than economists had expected. Forecasters had predicted that prices would […]

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The Visa Loophole That Hinges On One Deceptively Simple Word

The U.S. Department of Labor announced a nationwide investigation into fraud involving the H-1B visa and PERM programs. It’s a long overdue step toward promoting confidence in America’s employment-based immigration system.

The United States Department of Labor (DOL) is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government. It is responsible for the administration of federal laws governing occupational safety and health, wage and hour standards, unemployment benefits, reemployment services, and occasionally, economic statistics. It is headed by the Secretary of Labor, who reports directly to the President of the United States and is a member of the president's Cabinet.

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