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Florida to See Real Benefits from Federal Self-Driving Legislation

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Coalition for Future Mobility – a growing coalition of twelve transportation, passenger safety, and consumer interest stakeholders – today urged the timely and thoughtful passage ...

Labor Commissioner’s Office Cites Chula Vista Restaurant Over $274,000 for Wage Theft

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Labor Commissioner's Office cited a Chula Vista restaurant more than $274,000 in back wages and penalties for multiple wage theft and labor law violations. Dorantes Inc., doing ...

Labor Commissioner’s Office Files $6.3 Million Misclassification and Wage Theft Lawsuit against Glendale Construction...

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Labor Commissioner's Office has filed a lawsuit against Calcrete Construction, Inc. seeking $6,300,338 for multiple wage theft violations affecting a group of 249 construction ...

Latino Legislators Call For Decriminalizing Cannabis, LGBTQ Rights In Historic Resolutions

BOSTON, Aug. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- For the first time in its history, the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (NHCSL) has taken a bold stance on two issues directly related to correcting chronic injustices ...

New Regulations Improve Safety at Oil Refineries

SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- State agencies today announced final approval of new regulations to strengthen workplace and environmental safety at oil refineries across the state. The regulations take ...

Labor Commissioner’s Office Cites Two Towing Companies over $4.8 Million for Wage Theft Violations

SANTA ANA, California, July 26, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Labor Commissioner's Office has cited two California towing companies in Anaheim and Oakland $4,874,661 for multiple wage theft violations affecting 187 workers ...

(Español) La FDA anuncia un plan de control integral para cambiar la trayectoria de...

(Español) SILVER SPRING, Maryland, 28 de julio de 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In English La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de los Estados Unidos (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció el día de hoy un nuevo plan integral ...

Labor Commissioner’s Office Recovers over $360,000 for Live-in Caregivers in Wage Theft Case

OAKLAND, California, July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Labor Commissioner's Office announced today that two workers from residential care facility owner Alexen Corporation were paid $360,139 for wage theft violations including ...

Cal/OSHA Issues Statement on Ohio Amusement Ride Accident: All Fire Ball Rides in California...

OAKLAND, California, July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Cal/OSHA today released the following statement affirming that amusement ride owners have voluntarily shut down the six Fire Ball rides in California parks, after a fatal ride ...

Cal/OSHA and Chevron Reach Settlement of Citations Appeal Following the August 2012 Richmond Refinery...

OAKLAND, July 24, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Cal/OSHA and Chevron have reached a settlement agreement for a comprehensive plan that will improve safety at the Chevron Richmond refinery and for surrounding communities. The agreement ...

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